United turns to A321XLR to open five new transatlantic destinations
New narrowbody will connect the United States with Luxembourg, Toulouse, Ibiza, Valencia and Marseille in 2027
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United Details A321XLR Debut, 757 Phaseout
The long-range single-aisle aircraft is scheduled to begin international service in December.
AirlineGeeks•Ryan Ewing25 Aug
7 N7 Predictions: United Teases New International A321XLR & Boeing 787 Routesew Routes? Predicting United's New Destinations From Its Teaser Video
United’s cryptic teaser appears to hide seven new routes, including five destinations potentially served by its incoming A321XLRs.
5 Widebody Long-Haul Routes Airlines Are Quietly Switching To Narrowbody Jets In 2026
The Airbus A321XLR is quickly finding itself being used on long-distance flights alongside, and sometimes replacing widebodies.
Only 155 Seats: American Airlines' 9 Airbus A321XLR Routes Revealed [Map]
The carrier is deploying the type on both domestic and international flights.
Only 243 Miles: American Airlines Launches New Ultra-Short Airbus A321XLR Flights
An ultra long range narrowbody on a short hop reveals cabin tech, larger screens, and enhanced in-seat power options.
What United Airlines' 1st Airbus A321XLR Deliveries Reveal About Its Network Strategy
United Airlines is the latest airline to welcome the A321XLR. What does its arrival mean for the future of the airline and its expansion plans?
Air Canada Adds New 9-Hour Airbus A321XLR Flights But There's A Catch: Here's Why
Diving deeper into the Canadian flag carrier's limited-time offering.
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Iberia charters special eclipse observation flight
Spanish flag carrier Iberia (IB) has chartered an Airbus A321XLR flight to and from Madrid-Barajas International Airport (MAD) on August 12 at 18:45 (CEST), in order for researchers to observe the total solar eclipse. Whilst the flight will not be available for the public to board, the airline will livestream the event for universal viewing […]
Travel Radar•Kate Angel13 Aug
Iberia Is Flying An Airbus A321XLR To Livestream Today's Total Solar Eclipse From 33,000 Ft
A specially routed A321XLR will livestream the total eclipse using ultra fast Starlink over Palencia.
Qantas Delays 1st Airbus A321XLR International Flight To 2027: Full Update Now
The type will now continue to operate four domestic routes. See what's happening here!
5 Airlines Installing Lie-Flat Business Class Seats On Narrowbody Jets In 2026
The A321XLR's range and size has led many operator's to plan business class products
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Iberia to operate special A321XLR flight for total solar eclipse
Iberia will operate a special flight from Madrid on 12 August 2026, offering passengers and researchers the opportunity to observe the total solar eclipse from an altitude of more than 10,000 metres. Flight IB1473, whose number commemorates the birth year of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus, will depart from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport at 18:45 before following […]
Aviation24.be•André Orban6 AugA
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 Aug
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!