The A321neo has a larger capacity than the smaller A320, allowing American to transport more people without relying on wide bodies.

American Airlines has taken a big step in strengthening its long-haul fleet with the arrival of its first Airbus A321XLR with registration of N300NY, which was seen in full livery at Hamburg ...

North American customers for the type include Air Canada, Air Transat, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and United Airlines. American also expects deliveries to start this year, while United has ...

American Airlines, which has a strategic alliance with British Airways ordered 260 Airbus A320s, paying about 23bn. It has options to buy a further 365 Airbus aircraft, worth 33.6bn.

Share American Airlines has spurned Airbus and placed a major new order for 47 Boeing 787 Dreamliners to replace many of its older long-haul jets, the airline said late Friday. In announcing the ...