Iberia Makes History With First Airbus A321XLR Passenger Flight
21 hours ago · Iberia became the first airline to operate the new Airbus A321XLR on a route between Madrid and Paris. The A321XLR boasts an impressive range of 4,700 nautical miles, making it suitable for ...
Airbus delivers first A321XLR to Iberia
The first A321XLR completed its maiden flight in June 2022. This was followed by an extensive test programme involving three test aircraft. As with all Airbus aircraft, the A321XLR aircraft is already able to operate with up to 50% SAF. Airbus is targeting to have its aircraft up to 100% SAF capable by 2030. @Iberia @Airbus #A321XLR
Iberia's New Airbus A321XLR Makes 1st Flight From Madrid To …
1 day ago · Parisian debut. Registered as EC-OIL, Flightradar24 shows that Iberia's first Airbus A321XLR made its inaugural passenger-carrying departure from Madrid at 08:18 this morning. While this represented a slight delay compared to flight IB1499's prescribed departure time of 08:00, the aircraft touched down in the French capital with plenty of time ...
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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.
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 delivers first extra-long-range Airbus A321 as smaller jets …
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
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 - Airbus
On Thursday 5 October, the A321XLR successfully completed its ‘early passenger flight’ demonstration with 167 employees acting as passengers. There were also 22 experts and 11 Airbus Flight Test and cabin crew members on board.
Airbus delivers first A321XLR to Iberia AVIATION NEWS …
Oct 30, 2024 · The A321XLR will allow us to reach new destinations, operating transoceanic routes and doing so in a more efficient way.” Christian Scherer, CEO Commercial Aircraft at Airbus, said: “Five years in the making, the newest member of the Airbus family is all set to join its first operator, Iberia.