Do you want to access to this and other private contents?
Log in if you are a subscriber or click here to request service

Airbus: will the A-321XLR aircraft coming soon?

On the other hand, Boeing thinks of a larger aircraft

Among Airbus's plans there would be to create a new version with even wider range for the A-321, after the "LR" version has received approval on the flight of FAA and EASA. The attempt of the European aerospace company is to be the first long-range narrow-body aircraft manufacturer, thus taking advantage of possible attempts by Boeing with the B-737 MAX 10 capable of flying for 3300 NM (6111.6 km)...

M/A - 1215118
Toulouse, France, 10/11/2018 11:36
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

AirlinesAir Canada interested in narrow-body (and long-range) aircraft

Real possibilities will be assessed during the year

Air Canada sees with great interest the possibility that Boeing and Airbus develop narrow-body aircraft capable of long range flight, especially because it would allow both to reduce the costs related... more

Civil aviationAirbus: talks with airlines for the A-321XLR aircraft

Attempt to beat to the draw the rival Boeing

The European aerospace company Airbus would be dealing with several airlines in order to test the ground on the real opportunities on the market that could have the Airbus A-321XLR, the latest version... more

IndustryEasa and Faa certify long-range capability for A-321neo plane

The aircraft can operate up to three Act

Readiness to start “Long Range” (LR) operations with launch customers of the most capable and flexible A-321neo version to date –the A-321LR airplane– has moved a significant step closer with recent joint E... more

Similar

Civil aviationSolarig Spain invests €1.15 billion to produce SAF aviation fuel

New plant in Teruel, Aragon, with capacity of over 75,000 tons per year

Equivalent to 33,000 flight connections between Zaragoza and London (considering a 50% sustainable fuel mix) more

DefenseTurkish Ucav Bayraktar TB3 PT2 conducts first carrier flight test

Lasted 46 minutes, then the re-landing on the same short runway of TCG "Anadolu" - VIDEO

The Bayraktar TB3 Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) has successfully completed its first flight test from the deck of the Turkish Navy's amphibious assault ship "Anadolu", classified as an aircraft-helicopter... more

AerospaceLunar Exploration: NASA assigns tasks to Blue Origin and SpaceX

As part of Artemis they will have to deliver large parts of equipment and infrastructure to the Moon

NASA, the American space agency, is preparing to explore the lunar surface with the Artemis campaign. As part of this effort, it announced in these hours, it intends to award Blue Origin and SpaceX additional... more