United Airlines (UA) has confirmed it placed an order for 40 Airbus A321neo aircraft, previously listed under an undisclosed customer in Airbus’ March 2025 Orders and Deliveries report.
United A321neo New Routes
United Airlines executed definitive agreements with aircraft lessors to lease 40 Airbus A321neo aircraft, delivery in 2026 and 2027.
SMBC Aviation Capital has inked lease agreements with United Airlines (UA) for 20 Airbus A321neo aircraft.
United Airlines (UA) has ordered 50 Airbus A321XLR aircraft to replace its aging Boeing 757 fleet.
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.
The leading US carrier, United Airlines (UA), is set to receive its first Airbus A321neo in the coming months and has planned five new routes from its Chicago base.