Airbus

The airline will be the first U.S.-based carrier to operate the type.

The airline will phase out the aircraft as more A321neos come online.

The carrier will pull the superjumbo from one route while restoring service to another.

The purchase will help support the carrier’s international expansion.

The company also signed leases for up to seven A330s.

The carrier had planned to take delivery of up to 62 aircraft.

Check pilots trained over the North Atlantic using A321neo aircraft last month.

The aircraft will enter commercial service later this month.

Plans call for a revived Pan Am to operate a fleet of Airbus aircraft.

Compagnie Africaine d’Aviation (flyCAA) has taken delivery of Africa’s first Airbus A321P2F.