On 30 October 2024, Airbus handed over the world’s first production A321XLR to Iberia at its Hamburg delivery centre, marking a defining moment in the commercial aviation industry. The aircraft’s entry into service heralded a new era in which single-aisle jets — long confined to short and medium-haul operations — could credibly challenge widebody aircraft on transatlantic routes.
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