Qantas Looks To Buy Used A320s To Offset Delivery Delays

A320

Qantas uses A320s for its charter business supporting the mining and resource industries in Western Australia.

Credit: Rob Finlayson
As part of a series of fleet moves, Qantas has revealed plans to purchase several used Airbus A320 family aircraft to help cope with expected delays to new aircraft deliveries. The Qantas Group expects to take delivery of nine Airbus narrowbodies and three Boeing 787s this year, but it estimates...
Adrian Schofield

Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region.

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