While theAirbus A220 is widely regarded as a success today, the aircraft's early years were defined by headwinds rather than momentum. Originally introduced byBombardier in the early 2010s as the ...

Formerly known as the Bombardier CSeries, the Airbus A220 is quickly establishing itself as a favorite among both airlines and their passengers when it comes to lower-demand short-haul routes. The ...

On Tuesday, JetBlue unveiled the next phase of its plan to combat unit cost inflation. The A220 series consists of two models. The smaller A220-100 would have room for perhaps 110 to 115 seats in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Offering an insider’s view of the business of flight. Airbus rebranded the Bombardier C Series aircraft family as the A220-100 and ...

For an aircraft originally dismissed by Airbus as having no business case, the A220 has defied sceptics not only by settling snugly into the airframer’s line-up but also by emerging as a potential ...

Airbus has celebrated the 100th A220 aircraft produced for a customer during a ceremony at the aircraft programme’s headquarters in Mirabel, Canada. The aircraft features a brand-new cabin layout with ...

For some folks, flying on a brand new airliner is almost as exciting as riding in a spanking new car. So get ready air travel fans: Beginning in January, travelers in the USA will get to fly on the ...

On Monday Oct. 29, 2018, Delta Air Lines celebrated the 10th anniversary of Delta's merger with Northwest Airlines on Oct. 29, 2008. Employees and executives held a ribbon cutting for the expected ...

Airbus is to offer a further range increase on the A220-300 towards the middle of this year, with a 1t hike in the twinjet’s maximum take-off weight. It will take the MTOW of the -300, the larger of ...

The Airbus Group's stable got a bit larger on July 11 as an A220 made its first appearance in Airbus livery. Coming fresh from the paint shop, the A220-300 landed at the company's Henri-Ziegler ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Offering an insider’s view of the business of flight. Airbus has increased the maximum take-off weight of the A220 aircraft by 2.3 ...

Delta Air Lines’ first Airbus A220 took off on its maiden flight over the skies of Quebec on Saturday. The aircraft, which departed from the A220 assembly line facility near Montreal, was flown by ...