American sets the scene for geek out on XLR — and at Cranky Dorkfest
For the second time in my #AvGeek career, there’s a premium transcon arms race kicking off. The 2010s saw the introduction of a totally over... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: Airbus A321XLR
Iberia plans comfort boost with long-haul cabin refresh
Gearing up to celebrate its 100th birthday in 2027, Iberia next year plans to start refurbishing its long-haul aircraft with new interiors. ... Continue Reading
A321XLR set to shine as United, American reveal summer 2027 routes
Call it the summer of the A321XLR. With deliveries of Airbus’ new extra-long-range variant of the A321neo finally ramping up, United and Ame... Continue Reading
Press Release: United A321XLR offers elbow room in Economy Plus row
United today announced its latest United Economy class innovation: a row of Economy Plus seats on its new Airbus A321XLR aircraft with extra... Continue Reading
Saudia A321XLR is low-density, high-premium and now flying
In a proud moment for Saudia, the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia recently took delivery of the first of 15 Airbus A321... Continue Reading
Press Release: Saudia becomes first MEA operator of Airbus A321XLR
Saudia, the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has taken delivery of its first A321XLR, marking a significant milestone a... Continue Reading
Hello from Air Canada A321XLR Aurora suite as service flow explained
The debut of Collins Aerospace’s Aurora lie-flat suite aboard American Airlines’ new Airbus A321XLR twinjets has been met with m... Continue Reading
Press Release: LATAM picks VantageSOLO for A321XLR Premium Business
LATAM Airlines Group has announced that its future Airbus A321XLR aircraft will feature a Premium Business cabin with Thompson Aero Seating ... Continue Reading
Press Release: United Airlines details premium plan for 250+ planes
United Airlines has announced the next phase of its long-term plan to win brand loyal customers and further differentiate itself from compet... Continue Reading
Press Release: Qantas Economy Plus goes on sale and expands to A330s
Qantas customers will be able to book Qantas Economy Plus from today. The new cabin product, announced last year, offers up to 40 per cent m... Continue Reading
Press Release: Air India converts 15 A321neo orders to A321XLR twinjets
Air India, India’s leading global airline, today announced the conversion of 15 of its current orders for Airbus A321neo aircraft to the adv... Continue Reading
IndiGo inducts India’s first Airbus A321XLR
Fast-growing IndiGo has welcomed India’s first Airbus A321XLR to its fleet, with CEO Pieter Elbers calling the event “an important mil... Continue Reading
American Airlines’ Premium Economy on A321XLR is a delight
After reviewing American Airlines’ inaugural Airbus A321XLR revenue flight from the vantage point of a Flagship Suite Business Class s... Continue Reading
Press Release: Qanot Sharq takes delivery of its first A321XLR
Qanot Sharq, one of Uzbekistan’s leading private passenger airlines, has taken delivery of its first of four A321XLR aircraft via a lo... Continue Reading
Welcome to American’s A321XLR inaugural in a Flagship Suite
Nearly 12 years ago in January 2014, I was on board American Airlines’ inaugural A321T flight from Los Angeles to New York JFK, and it... Continue Reading