United Airlines (UA) has ordered 50 Airbus A321XLR aircraft to replace its aging Boeing 757 fleet.
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Facing a backlog extending over several years, Airbus is said to be exploring the option of reclaiming delivery slots for its Airbus A321neo in the upcoming years.
Pratt & Whitney, a business under RTX, made an announcement today regarding United Airlines (UA)’ selection of the GTF engine to power their firm orders of 70 Airbus A321neo and 50 A321XLR aircraft.