United Airlines (UA) ordered 50 Airbus A321XLR aircraft in December 2019, aiming to replace aging Boeing 757-200s and expand into new long-haul markets.
Airbus A321XLR
Airbus has hinted at launching the A360, a next-generation narrowbody aircraft, during its recent Airbus Summit.
Qantas Group (QF) has reported a strong financial result for FY25, underpinned by sustained travel demand, record passenger growth, and continued fleet renewal.
The New Zealand Government has confirmed a major defence investment with the purchase of Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk helicopters and Airbus A321XLR aircraft to replace aging fleets in the New Zealand Defence Force.
Iberia (IB) Airbus A321XLR sustained significant nose section damage after a bird strike shortly following takeoff from Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD), forcing an emergency return.
Wizz Air (W6) will significantly reduce its Airbus A321XLR order from 47 to just 10–15 aircraft, aligning with a broader strategic exit from its Middle East operations.
AirAsia (AK) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus (AIB) for up to 70 A321XLR aircraft during Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s diplomatic visit to France.
Qantas Airways (QF) has officially taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, marking a major milestone in its fleet renewal program.
IndiGo Airlines (6E), is preparing to receive its first Airbus A321XLR aircraft in December 2025, enhancing its ability to operate longer international routes.
Riyadh Air (RX) showcase Airbus A321XLR is spotted in full livery ahead of the Paris Air Show 2025 at Paris-Le Bourget Airport (LBG).