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As of February 2025, the United Airlines fleet consists of 1,002 mainline aircraft, the largest of any commercial airline worldwide. [1] United Airlines operates a mix of Airbus and Boeing narrow-body and all Boeing wide-body aircraft with more wide-body aircraft than any other U.S. passenger airline. [ 2 ]
United will replace its aging Boeing 757s with the Airbus A321XLR starting in December 2025. The narrowbody can fly up to 5,400 miles nonstop, making it ideal for lower-demand long-haul routes.
An A321XLR prototype taxiing at Airbus Hamburg-Finkenwerder. The A321XLR is an A321LR variant with a further increased MTOW [27] intended to compete with the Boeing NMA, [28] which has since been put on hold. The variant was launched at the June 2019 Paris Air Show, with a range of 4,700 nmi (8,700 km; 5,400 mi). It included a new permanent ...
The Airbus A321XLR is the European manufacturer's latest long-haul, narrow-body plane. With its 11-hour range and smaller size, the jet is set to revolutionize how people travel.
On 3 December 2019, United Airlines announced an order to purchase 50 new Airbus A321XLR aircraft, with deliveries beginning in 2024, to replace their Boeing 757–200 fleet. [65] Valued at $7.1 billion before discounts ($142M each), United plans to use these aircraft for additional destinations in Europe from its East Coast hubs in Washington ...
A May press release revealed some details about the planned A321XLR cabin, including 14 lie-flat seats up front and 168 seats in economy. Business class will be in a 1×1 layout, providing direct ...
Airline A318 A319 A320 A320neo A321 A321neo Total Aero Flight — — 4 — 2 — 6: Aero Lloyd — — 15 — 11 — 26: Aerro Direkt — — — — 1 — 1
Airbus' new A321XLR is set to fly its first commercial flights in November. The plane's 5,400-mile range allows airlines to fly previously unreachable or unprofitable routes.