Airbus A319/A320/A321neo

By Guy Ferneyhough
As the Airbus A321LR approaches seven years in service, analysis of A321LR flight hours and cycles utilization data shows different approaches among operators.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By David Casey
From Routes World in Hong Kong, Aena outlines its plans to boost long-haul connectivity from Spain’s mid-sized airports.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
From Routes World 2025 in Hong Kong, Athens International Airport highlights the opportunities being unlocked by Airbus A321XLR aircraft.
Airports & Networks

By Alex Derber
Aegean Airlines expects to have 12-14 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft out of service over the next 12 months due to GTF engine inspections and maintenance.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Antoine Fafard
Commercial narrowbody deliveries came to a total of 96 units in August, equaling the output of the previous month but with Boeing contributing a greater share.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Aegean Airlines said it expects accelerated inspections of Pratt & Whitney GTF engines to be completed by early 2028.
Airlines & Lessors

By James Pozzi
Satair plans to provide expendable material management services for Philippines-based carrier Cebu Pacific’s fleet of Airbus A320 and A330 aircraft.
Supply Chain

By Christine Boynton
Southwest Airlines is in the initial stages of evaluating what a long-haul operation might look like as it works to meet evolving customer needs.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Aer Lingus will launch nonstop flights from Dublin to Raleigh-Durham International Airport next summer, expanding its footprint in the U.S. southeast.
Airports & Networks

By Lee Ann Shay
Currently an all-Airbus A330 operator, AirAsia X plans to add A321neos and A321LRs to its fleet next year that will enable it to go into new markets.
Airlines & Lessors

Jerrold T. Lundquist
Airframers are struggling to develop an aircraft that is unopposed in its benefits.
Manufacturing & Supply Chain

By Jens Flottau
Boeing managed to sell its 737 MAX to three major Airbus operators, helped by pricing, availability and some strategic considerations.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Kurt Hofmann
Edelweiss Air will add five additional Airbus A320neos to partly renew its narrowbody fleet in 2027 and 2028.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Austrian Airlines’ fleet modernization is gaining momentum as parent Lufthansa Group takes delivery of its long-delayed Boeing 787-9s.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lindsay Bjerregaard, Lee Ann Shay
Asia Digital Engineering signed agreements with Air France and AFI KLM E&M focused on A330 and A321neo maintenance.
MRO

By David Casey
Air Canada has selected Palma de Mallorca in Spain as the first new destination to be served using its incoming Airbus A321XLR fleet.
Airports & Networks

By Ella Nethersole
Air Cote d’Ivoire has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330-900.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
The CEO of Germany's fourth-largest airport hopes that the introduction of the A321XLR could help restore routes that were lost during COVID.
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
Etihad Airways reported its strongest ever half-year performance, with record profitability and passenger numbers, as it continued its rapid expansion.
Airlines & Lessors

By Ella Nethersole
Omani LCC SalamAir has added its 15th aircraft, an Airbus A321neo leased from SMBC Aviation Capital, marking progress toward its goal of reaching 25 aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson
No airline has been spared from the barrage of geopolitical and economic uncertainty this year, but Latin American carriers are showing considerable hardiness.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
Brussels Airlines will receive a further five A320neos for fleet renewal, with the first delivery from the latest tranche slated for 2027.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Thirty-seven years after the A320 first entered service with Air France, the family is about to become the most successful commercial program.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas significantly increased firm orders for Airbus A321XLRs as it prepares to bring its initial deliveries of this type into domestic service in September.
Airlines & Lessors

By Thierry Dubois
A French aviation safety agency investigation reveals shortcomings in Airbus’ upgraded radio and audio system as EASA requires retrofits and interim procedures.
Safety, Ops & Regulation