(Tiper Stock Exchange) – Delta Air Lines strengthens the position of principal customer and operator of the A220 aircrafthaving increased its orders to 119 A220s – 45 A220-100s and 74 A220-300s, the latter increased by 12 units.
Currently, the The airline’s fleet has 415 Airbus aircraftincluding 59 A220s, 266 A320 Family aircraft, 62 A330s and 28 A350-900s.
The A220 is characterized by a 50% reduced acoustic footprint and NOx emissions halved, thanks to the latest generation GT engines from Pratt & Whitney. Airbus has received orders for nearly 800 A220 aircraft to date.