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Find the latest news and insights on the A220, Airbus’ modern and fuel-efficient single-aisle airliner.
Qantas CEO: The A220 is a very good aircraft. Is it for Qantas?
As Airbus, paired with airBaltic, departed for a demonstration tour of the A220 around Asia-Pacific on October 27,…
2019-10-30
Canadian authorities restrict A220 engine thrust after incidents
Transport Canada, the Canadian civil aviation authority, has issued an emergency airworthiness directive to reduce the engine thrust of…
2019-10-29
Airbus takes A220 on promotion tour in Asia Pacific
Airbus has began an extensive tour of the Pacific region to showcase the A220. The move is more…
2019-10-24
Korean Air to inspect A220 amid engine concerns
Korean Air announced that its fleet of ten Airbus A220s would undergo inspection as requested by U.S. engine…
2019-10-16
Swiss grounds its A220 fleet after series of engine incidents
Swiss International Air Lines grounded all of its Airbus A220s after a new engine incident affected one of…
2019-10-15
Airbus lands first A220 customer in Indian Ocean region
Air Austral became the first A220 customer in the Indian Ocean region, Airbus announced on October 14, 2019.…
2019-10-14
airBaltic receives 20 Airbus A220; completes initial order
airBaltic has received its 20th Airbus A220-300 jet, registered YL-AAT. The latest Airbus delivery completes the initial order…
2019-09-23
BEA calls for witnesses into Swiss A220 engine loss incident
The French authority is calling for public help to find and identify Pratt & Whitney PW1524 engine parts…
2019-08-21
Airbus latest figures: deliveries up, cancellations shadow orders
While the industry is still reeling from the half year 2019 results posted by the world’s two largest…
2019-08-15
Airbus begins US-based production of A220, but is there a demand?
Airbus announced on August 5, 2019, that the first team of A220 production workforce have begun work at…
2019-08-07
Air France-KLM to retire its last A380 by 2022
After months of uncertainty on the fate of the A380, Air France-KLM finally announced it would sell the…
2019-07-31
Air France to place its biggest Airbus order in a decade
Air France should place an order for 50 to 70 Airbus A220 aircraft for its short and medium-haul…
2019-07-29
Airbus to extend A220 family range
Three years after entering service, A220 Family aircraft (previously Bombardier C Series) will now be offering increased range…
2019-05-22
Already 17th Airbus A220-300 reaches airBaltic
Latvian airline airBaltic received a new Airbus A220-300 on April 27, 2019. The aircraft, registration number YL-AAQ, it…
2019-04-29
Delta’s long-anticipated A220 debut finally takes off
On February 7, 2019, Delta took its brand new A220-100 to the skies for the very first time.…
2019-02-07
A220 gets milestone approval for longer flights
A major step forward in the ongoing operational development of the aircraft formally known as the Bombardier CSeries,…
2019-01-18
Airbus conquest of Boeing soil: new A220 assembly line in Mobile
Continuing its American expansion, Airbus launched a new assembly line on its Mobile manufacturing site in Alabama, United States, on January…
2019-01-17
Airbus starts recruitment for new US production line.
As orders from American carriers flood in the A220, the aircraft formally known as the Bombardier Cseries, the…
2019-01-12