Aviation Capital Group signs for 20 A220s and 40 A320neos
US-based lessor Aviation Capital Group (ACG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 20 Airbus A220s and a firm order contract for 40 Airbus A320neo family jets, five of…
Airbus A220
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Explore the Airbus A220, a series of narrow-body, twin-engine, medium-range jet airliners originally designed by Bombardier Aerospace.
Airbus A220: Put your knowledge to the test | Quiz
The Airbus A220 narrow-body is fast becoming a staple aircraft for the 100 to 150-seat market. This quiz was first published on December 11, 2021. Airbus…
Superyacht in the sky? Lufthansa Technik unveils ‘EXPLORER’ luxury cabin concept
An A330 as a flying superyacht with its own spacious terrace and entertainment area? That’s how Lufthansa Technik…
Airbus TwoTwenty bizjet takes off for the first time
The Airbus TwoTwenty business jet has conducted its maiden flight, the company announced. The aircraft took off from Montreal Mirabel airport…
Riga runway closed after airBaltic plane slides off runway during snow
An airBaltic plane has skidded off the runway at Riga airport (RIX) in Latvia during a landing in…
LOT eyes fleet renewal with either Airbus A220 or Embraer E2
Poland’s flag-carrier, LOT Polish Airlines, reportedly aims to modernize its regional jet fleet by adding either Airbus A220 or Embraer E2…
airBaltic sets its sights on Airbus A220-500 variant
Latvia’s flag-carrier, airBaltic, has reportedly set its sights on a larger version of Airbus A220 aircraft family, the Airbus A220-500. The Latvian…
Italy’s ITA Airways firms up order for 28 Airbus aircraft
Italy’s ITA Airways has firmed up an order for 28 Airbus aircraft, comprising narrow-body and wide-body aircraft. The deal finalizes a memorandum of understanding for seven A220s, 11 A320neos and 10 A330neos first announced on September 30, 2021. ITA, the successor to bankrupt Alitalia, is also planning to lease A350s as part…
First Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty bizjet sold to private customer
Kabir Mulchandani, founder and CEO of FIVE Holdings, became the first private customer of the Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty…
Lessor ALC orders 111 aircraft from Airbus, including first A350 freighters
Airbus stole the show on day 2 of the Dubai Airshow, announcing a preliminary 111-aircraft order from lessor…
Air France’s first A220 enters service, visits Berlin and Venice
Air France has officially introduced the Airbus A220-300 into its lineup. The new aircraft, registered as F-HZUA, operated its…
Breeze Airways eyes Airbus A220 for long-haul flights
Breeze Airways, a startup airline set to operate a fleet of Airbus A220 aircraft, has revealed plans to…
American startup airline Breeze Airways unveils first Airbus A220 livery
American low-cost startup airline Breeze Airways has unveiled its first Airbus A220-300 aircraft, which is expected to join…
Airbus deliveries flat at 40 aircraft in September 2021
Airbus delivered 40 aircraft to 25 customers in September 2021, the same number as in August, it announced…
Airbus in talks with China over potential A220 certification
European plane manufacturer Airbus negotiated with the Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) of China over the potential certification of…
Breeze Airways confirms order for 20 additional A220s
Breeze Airways confirmed it will purchase 20 additional A220 aircraft from Airbus, taking its total order book to…
Air France’s first Airbus A220 completes maiden flight
The first Airbus A220 of Air France, registered as C-FPBQ, took off for testing from the final assembly…
airBaltic reduces losses, eyes promising summer
Latvia airline airBaltic narrowed losses in the first six months of 2021 and said it was seeing better…