Airbus strong at Paris Air Show
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Airbus kicked off the Paris Air Show by unveiling its A321XLR – a new long-range aircraft – and announcing $13 billion of orders
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Airbus A321XLR: Available from 2023
Range: 4,700 nautical miles (8,700km)
Passengers: Up to 220 in two-class seating configuration
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Engines: CFM International Leap-1A or Pratt & Whitney PW1100G – 30% less fuel burn per seat compared to original A321 neo
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Aircraft order commitments       157
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Air Lease Corporation (U.S.) Airbus A220-30s  New order/MoU* 50                                                             
                             Airbus A321XLR   New order/MoU 27
                             Airbus A321neo   New order/MoU 23
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United Airlines (U.S.)       Embraer 175   Firm order 20
                             Embraer 175   Option 19
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Virgin Atlantic (UK)         Airbus 330 900neo   Firm order 8
                             Airbus 330 900neo   Option 6
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Middle East Airlines (Lebanon) Airbus A321XLR   Swap 4
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Boeing 737 Max: Orders at standstill since global regulators grounded 737 Max in March following two deadly crashes
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Sources: FlightGlobal, Bloomberg,CNN *Memorandum of understanding      © GRAPHIC NEWS