PARIS: Airbus has launched a long-range version of its A321neo jet at the Paris Airshow, aiming to carve out new routes for airlines with smaller planes and steal a march on rival Boeing’s plans for a possible new mid-market jet.
The European planemaker would announce close to 200 orders for the new model – the A321XLR – over the week, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
