A220

Subscription Required By Karl Sinclair and Scott Hamilton July 8, 2026, © Leeham News: Airbus says it hasn’t made the decision yet whether to proceed with a stretch of the A220, but all signs point to doing so.... Read More The post Demand appears to support launch of A220 Stretch appeared first on Leeham News and Analysis.

Subscription Required By Scott Hamilton July 7, 2026, © Leeham News: Airbus and Pratt & Whitney say that the problems that have ailed the A220 program are resolved and there won’t be any A220s grounded due to geared... Read More The post A220 engine problems nearly over, say Airbus and Pratt & Whitney appeared first on Leeham News and Analysis.

Smallest member of re-engined A320 family has proved significantly less popular than its larger siblings. Airbus has quietly ceased offering the A319neo to airline customers following continued underwhelming sales of the smallest remaining member of its original narrowbody family. Although Airbus tells FlightGlobal it will still build the A319neo if asked – and it remains… The post A220 inevitably pushes A319neo out of Airbus single-aisle line-up first appeared on FlightGlobal.

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Airframer continues to analyse options for notional -500 variant but pledges to retain Pratt & Whitney as programme’s sole engine supplier. Airbus appears to be leaning towards a quick and “simple” stretch of the A220 narrowbody that would add around five rows of seats, putting capacity in the region of 185 passengers, if it decides… The post Airbus readies for decision on ‘simple’ A220 stretch to match customer demands first appeared on FlightGlobal.

Airbus Accelerates A220-500 Studies Airbus appears to be leaning toward a simple stretch of the A220, as it weighs its options for a larger version of the aircraft. cory.hitt@avia… Wed, 06/24/2026 - 10:56 Author Jens Flottau Content source Aviation Daily Primary Category Manufacturing & Supply Chain

Swiss International Air Lines (Swiss) has announced that it will scrap and part out two A220-100 aircraft. This is primarily

Twinjet bound for Frankfurt apparently hits signboard as it veers onto grass. One of Croatia Airlines’ Airbus A220-300s has suffered a runway excursion while aborting take-off from Split. The aircraft (9A-CAN) had been bound for Frankfurt as flight OU412 on 16 May. But during its take-off roll from Split’s runway 23, the aircraft veered to… The post Croatia Airlines A220 suffers runway excursion during aborted take-off at Split first appeared on FlightGlobal.

Large AirAsia Order Moves The A220 Into Low-Cost Territory AirAsia wanted a smaller aircraft to complement its A321neo fleet. The high-density A220-300 could be attractive for low-cost operators elsewhere, too. peri.meyers@in… Tue, 05/12/2026 - 08:00 Author Jens Flottau Adrian Schofield Content source Aviation Week & Space Technology Primary Category Aircraft & Propulsion

AirAsia's order for 150 Airbus A220s has significant ramifications for the airline's future fleet and network structure, and the deal could also be important for Airbus' next steps in the A220 programme. The airline confirmed the order in Mirabel, Canada on 6-May-2026, although it was hardly a secret that it was going to select Airbus in its quest to add a smaller narrowbody. Negotiations between Airbus and AirAsia stretched for about a year, as AirAsia sought the best financial terms for the deal. Rumours had surfaced a few times that a deal was close, including before the Paris Airshow in Jun-2025. During a briefing in Mirabel, Capital A CEO and AirAsia Group Advisor Tony Fernandes gave some insights into the way the airline would use the A220s alongside its A321neos. He also gave a strong indication that the airline is interested in a prospective further stretched version of the A220. This could be a compelling factor as Airbus decides when to officially launch the -500 version of t

When LOT Polish Airlines ordered 40 Airbus A220s at last year’s Paris Airshow , it was perceived by many –

Airbus Preps A220 Airspace Cabins For Air Canada, Lufthansa, Qantas Airbus has identified the first three customers for the Airspace cabin in the A220 narrowbody, with first deliveries planned for later this year. natalia.pelayo… Wed, 04/15/2026 - 13:15 Author Thierry Dubois Content source Aviation Daily Primary Category Interiors & Connectivity

Airbus’s latest backlog figures show the total number of delivered A220s has exceeded 500, a decade after the type entered service as the Bombardier CSeries. Bombardier delivered 37 of the CSeries aircraft — comprising 29 CS300s and eight CS100s — before Airbus acquired the programme in mid-2018 and respectively rebranded the models as the A220-300… The post Latest A220 deliveries take total beyond 500 first appeared on FlightGlobal.

Airbus is celebrating delivery of the 500th Airbus A220 aircraft, a day after publishing March results that show… Airbus delivers 500th A220 aircraft as March totals show decisive ramp up appeared first on AeroTime.