Earlier this year, Simple Flying's Channing Reid initiated a discussion on our forums about whether Southwest Airlines might consider the Airbus A220, given that the airline has begun retiring more ...

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Airbus is investigating corrosion issues on some of its A220 passenger jets. The issue has been found on what the manufacturer calls a "limited population" of A220s, including some operated by U.S.

The Airbus A220 is a single-aisle airliner designed to replace aging single-aisle jets like the DC9, MD80, and even the second-generation Boeing 737s. While you can be forgiven for thinking that the ...

Airbus (OTCPK:EADSF) (OTCPK:EADSY) is slowing the pace of assembly for some of its smaller A220 aircraft this year and next, and now expects to reach its full production goal of 14 jets a month only ...

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 ...