Iberia Airlines First To Put Airbus A321XLR Into Commercial Service
1 day ago · The 182-seat airliner made its first commercial flight from Madrid to Paris on November 6, 2024. On November 6, 2024, the first commercial flight of an Airbus A321XLR took place. Iberia flew the ...
CFM Powers First A321XLR Commercial Flight - Safran
1 day ago · LEAP-powered Airbus A321XLR first to enter commercial service WEST CHESTER, Ohio – November 13, 2024 – CFM International congratulates Iberia on the entry into service of the first Airbus A321XLR, powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines. Iberia recently launched revenue service with a flight from Madrid to Paris, and the airline is now bringing the aircraft into long-haul service with flights ...
Iberia Makes History With First Airbus A321XLR Passenger Flight
Nov 6, 2024 · Iberia made aviation history by being the first airline to operate the Airbus A321XLR, a new long-range single-aisle aircraft, on a flight from Madrid to Paris. The A321XLR, with a range of 4,700 ...
Airbus delivers first extra-long-range Airbus A321 - CNBC
Oct 30, 2024 · Airbus said Wednesday that it has handed over its first extra-long-range narrow-body aircraft, the A321XLR, marking another step in an era of smaller and more fuel-efficient jets flying longer...
Preparing for the A321XLR’s entry into service - Airbus
Design changes have been introduced with the A321XLR to enhance its long-range capabilities. These include: new main landing gears; new wing flaps; the new integrated long-range rear centre fuel tank (RCT) requiring a new fuel system; a new high-capacity water & waste system; a new extended belly-fairing, and higher maximum take-off weight.
A321XLR approaching the finish-line for Certification and ... - Airbus
Jul 16, 2024 · Airbus has taken another important industrial step towards serial production of the A321XLR long-haul aircraft. Together with hangars 260 and 259, the new line in hangar 246 forms the infrastructure for serial production of the A321XLR at the Airbus site in Hamburg.
The A321XLR demonstrates passenger comfort and cabin maturity
The A321XLR will deliver an unprecedented range for single-aisle aircraft, of up to 4,700nm (8,700 km), with 30% lower fuel consumption per seat compared to previous-generation aircraft as well as reduced NOx emissions and noise.
Exclusive: Airbus A321XLR jet faces range gap after design …
Jul 21, 2023 · Airbus is grappling with a growing shortfall in the range of its upcoming A321XLR passenger jet after reaching an agreement with European regulators on design safeguards needed to achieve...
Airbus delivers first A321XLR in new front against Boeing
PARIS, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Airbus (AIR.PA) has delivered its first A321XLR jet to Spain's Iberia (ICAG.L), the European planemaker said, stepping up a battle with Boeing (BA.N) in the middle of...
Airbus poised to deliver first A321XLR, sources say | Reuters
Oct 29, 2024 · Airbus is in the process of finalising delivery of its longest-range single-aisle jet, the A321XLR, to Spanish airline Iberia, industry sources said on Tuesday.