Airbus A321neo Archives - Runway GirlRunway Girl

An Air India domestic passenger is holding a mobile device inflight that says "WiFi onboard"

Press Release: Air India offers inflight Wi-Fi on some aircraft

Air India, India’s leading global airline, today announced it has rolled out Wi-Fi internet connectivity services on board domestic and inte... Continue Reading

The A321neo First Class seat for Delta is bathed in blue LED lighting.

Delta One Lounge experience trumps First Class on A321neo

There are few domestic US airline experiences these days that I see as offering something new and exciting. But on a recent trip from New Yo... Continue Reading

KLM A321neo is parked. It features the carrier's blue and white livery. Employees stand in front of the jet, and a sign is seen in front of them saying: "1st A321neo"

KLM welcomes first A321neo with Recaro seats and Viasat Wi-Fi

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has taken delivery of its first two-class, 227-seat Airbus A321neo and will press the twinjet into revenue service ... Continue Reading

Korean Air Boeing 787-9 taking off. Approval for their merger from JFTC

Press Release: Viasat to bring IFC to 40 additional Korean Air aircraft

Viasat, Inc., a global leader in satellite communications, has been selected to power in-flight connectivity onboard 40 additional aircraft ... Continue Reading

Aegean's EuroBiz configuration with the middle seat in a seat triple serving as a side table for the aisle and window passengers. The seats, shown here empty, are mostly blue with some beige finishing touches.

Aegean’s new business class: well above Eurobusiness average

Greek national airline Aegean navigates the Scylla and Charybdis of flag carriers, pressured on the one hand by low-cost and holiday airline... Continue Reading

Rendering of Korean Air A321neo, fitted with Viasat GX, provided courtesy of Viasat

Korean Air opts for Viasat GX inflight connectivity on A321neos

Korean Air is taking a multi-source approach to inflight connectivity, selecting Viasat Ka-band satellite-powered onboard Internet for its n... Continue Reading

A Hawaiian A321neo pushing back from the gate.

Hawaiian now planning Starlink service entry in early 2024

Hawaiian Airlines has confirmed that the installation of SpaceX’s Starlink Aviation inflight connectivity system on its transpacific f... Continue Reading

Exploring the PaxEx possibilities as Icelandair goes A321neo

Icelandair, a longtime Boeing operator, is gearing up to start adding Airbus aircraft to its fleet in the middle of the decade. To that end,... Continue Reading

Press Release: Airbus Final Assembly Line in China delivers A321neo

Airbus has delivered the first A321neo aircraft assembled at its Final Assembly Line Asia (FAL Tianjin) to China’s Juneyao Air in Tianjin, C... Continue Reading

A picture of the Scoot A321neo cabin from the back of the aircraft. Light pink LED lights shine down upon this high-density, all-economy configuration

When Scoot largely wins on schedule and price but little else

Presented with a fresh opportunity to travel through Southeast Asia, I decided to go out of my way to try some “new to me” airli... Continue Reading

Rendering of Air India Airbus and Boeing narrowbody aircraft with CFM LEAP engines.

Air India vows PaxEx transformation as it orders nearly 500 jets

Air India is vowing to offer a “new, world-class onboard product” after the Tata Sons-owned airline inked letters of intent with... Continue Reading

Alaska's Boeing 737-9 cabin interior. Blue LED lights are cascading over an empty cabin with open overhead bins.

Three-aircraft adventure on Alaska highlights product consistency work

With a stash of rapidly expiring credits I decided to do a triangle routing on Alaska Airlines’ various mainline jets to get a feel fo... Continue Reading

Korean Air’s A321neo cabins: fine, but where is the brand equity?

Cabin design and aesthetics are inherently subjective: the attractiveness and meaning of colours across cultures varies wildly. But as leake... Continue Reading

Frontier Airbus aircraft equipped with GTF engines

Press Release: Frontier introduces its first GTF-powered A321neo

Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies business, and Frontier Airlines (“Frontier”) today welcomed the arrival of the carrier’s first ... Continue Reading

Recaro BL3710 seat for InDigo's A321neo. The seat is all blue with white thermoplastics on the seatback. This is a rendering of the seat on a white background.

Press Release: IndiGo selects Recaro BL3710 for 75 Airbus narrowbodies

Recaro Aircraft Seating’s (Recaro) BL3710 seat was selected to outfit IndiGo’s brand-new A320neo and A321neo aircraft. The low-cost ai... Continue Reading