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Iberia to operate special A321XLR flight with Starlink to observe solar eclipse
Spanish flag carrier Iberia will operate a special charter flight to observe the total solar eclipse that will…
AeroTime•Miquel Ros6 AugAirbus A321XLR — page 4
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Why Airlines Keep Choosing The Airbus A321XLR Over The Boeing 737 MAX 10
While the MAX 10 awaits certification, airlines are already seeing success with the A321XLR
IndiGo Unexpectedly Unveils New 11-Hour Nonstop Airbus A321XLR Flights [Map]
It will become the world's longest scheduled XLR operation... but there's a twist!
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IndiGo Ends Partnership with Norse Atlantic Airways, Cutting London Heathrow Service and Switching Amsterdam to Airbus A321XLR
Aviation News – IndiGo and Norse Atlantic Airways have agreed to terminate their long-haul partnership effective 1 November 2026, leading the Indian low-cost carrier to...
How The Airbus A321XLR Is Quietly Killing The Hub & Spoke Model
The hub-and-spoke model is being directly challenged by Airbus' latest addition to the A320 family. Slowly, we may see a global change to networks.
Why The Airbus A321XLR Can Reach City Pairs That Ground Every Other Narrowbody
Discover how the Airbus A321XLR's unique fuel tank unlocks 11-hour flights, opening profitable long-haul routes beyond every other narrowbody.
Air Canada Doubles Airbus A321XLR Flights On This New 8-Hour Nonstop Route [Map]
In three months, Canada's largest airline will launch a brand-new route... with flights increasing already. See more here!
How United Airlines' Lie-Flat Boeing 757 Ruled Premium Transcon & What's About To Replace It
United plans to eventually replace its premium 757 fleet with A321XLR aircraft.
What's It Like Inside United's New Airbus A321XLR?
Alejandro of Simple Flying goes over the 3 types of seating inside United's brand new Airbus A321XLR.
United To Block Some A321XLR Middle Seats To Fly With 3 Flight Attendants, Not 4
United Airlines may be installing some peculiar-looking rows of seats in the new Airbus A321XLR's economy section. The extra-long-range A321neo narrowbody jets can carry more than 200 flyers in higher-density layouts, but United's XLRs that are planned to debut this summer will only be outfitted with 150 seats.
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How the A321XLR is redefining single-aisle comfort for passengers
At the Farnborough International Airshow, Airbus is pulling back the curtain on the A321XLR to show how design philosophy has brought widebody comfort to the world’s most popular single-aisle aircraft family. Connecting continents used to be the sole responsibility of massive widebody jets, but no longer. A significant shift is underway in the world of […] The post How the A321XLR is redefining single-aisle comfort for passengers first appeared on PLANEtalking .
Why Might The Airbus A321XLR Have Boeing Worried About The Middle Of The Market?
Airbus is winning in the midsize market thanks to efficient, capable new aircraft.
American Can Finally Unlock Its A321XLR Business Class Suite Doors… Gradually
In late 2025, we saw American Airlines start to take delivery of Airbus A321XLRs, the carrier’s new long range, narrow body planes (though they’re initially being used primarily for premium transcontinental flights). These planes have new business class seats, and one of the features was supposed to be that they feature privacy doors.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig19 Jul
Open & Closed: FAA Finally Certifies American Airlines’ Airbus A321XLR Flagship Suite Doors
The Federal Aviation Administration finally certified the Flagship Suite privacy doors on July 19.
Iberia A321XLR & Air Europa 787 Take Evasive Action In Head-On Atlantic Near-Miss
TCAS systems prevented a collision and both aircraft continued to their destinations safely.
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Beyond the XLR: Stepping-up the next design evolutions across the A320 Family
Since its launch more than 40 years ago, the A320 Family Programme has continuously evolved and improved. Its latest family member, the A321XLR, entered into service in late 2024 with launch customer Iberia. Now the scene is set for the next set of evolutions to all the A320 Family – so the best gets even […] The post Beyond the XLR: Stepping-up the next design evolutions across the A320 Family first appeared on PLANEtalking .
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TCAS prevents potential mid-air collision between Iberia A321XLR and Air Europa 787 over Atlantic
A potential mid-air collision between an Iberia Airbus A321XLR registered EC-OLE and an Air Europa Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner registered EC-ODH over the Atlantic Ocean was averted on 10 July 2026 after both aircraft received Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS) Resolution Advisories (RAs), prompting immediate evasive action. According to The Aviation Herald, Iberia flight IB140, operating […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban17 Jul
United Launches Another Economy Class Innovation: Economy Plus Seats With Extra Elbow Room
United today announced its latest United Economy® class innovation: a row of Economy Plus seats on its new Airbus A321XLR aircraft with extra elbow room and access to a shared table across an open middle seat. This new Economy Plus offering will be available for sale starting later this year. United expects to include this new Economy Plus option on its entire order of 50 A321XLRs and is exploring offering these types of seats on other aircraft types in the future.
10-Hour Flights: American Airlines' 9 Longest Airbus A321XLR Routes Revealed [Map]
As American Airlines continues to expand its A321XLR fleet, the airline's longest route with the aircraft will connect Barcelona and New York.
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The 757 is still competitive with the A321neo
Airbus A321XLR is now well into its deployment, and it is useful to see how it has been performing. Using
Air Insight•Addison Schonland16 Jul