Airbus A220 Stretch Studies Focus On Whether New Engine Is Needed

A220

The Airbus A220 program is represented at the Paris Air Show by a JetBlue A220-300.

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LE BOURGET—Airbus will have completed “very advanced studies” on the long-planned stretched version of the A220 by the end of the year, according to Airbus Canada CEO Benoît Schultz. Airbus has been studying the possibility of a larger A220 variant for some years, an option planned by the program’s...
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