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TAP Receives Its First Airbus A321LR
TAP Air Portugal received its first A321LR this week from Airbus' factory in Hamburg, becoming the second carrier in the world to operate the type. The extended range version of the A321neo will enable TAP to efficiently serve secondary markets…
October 2, 2018 9:19 pm ET -
Airbus A321LR Obtains EASA and FAA Approval
Airbus's evolution of the A320neo family, the A321LR, gained approval both from European aviation agency EASA and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The joint approval grants the aircraft to operate with up to three underfloor Additional Centre Tanks (ACTs), including…
September 25, 2018 11:52 am ET -
Aer Lingus to Roll Out Refreshed Brand Next Year
Irish carrier Aer Lingus has announced that it will be rolling out a new and refreshed brand in early 2019. The new brand will include the repainting of the aircraft's fleet, which is expected to take three years, as well…
March 31, 2018 8:00 am ET -
A321LR Completes Its Longest Flight to Date
When D-AVZO, the new Airbus A321LR's test airframe, touched down on Toulouse in the early morning of March 30, it had completed its longest trip to date. The 11-hour long flight departed La Pointe Larue Airport, in the Seychelles Islands…
February 14, 2018 8:49 pm ET -
Inside Airbus’ Latest Long-Range Aircraft Design at JFK
The Airbus A321LR — long range, has the ability to fly up to 4,000 nm nonstop. Two weeks into the flight testing phase, Airbus sent the future single-aisle aircraft across the Atlantic to show off its long-range capabilities. With hopes…