{"id":137043,"date":"2023-02-27T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=137043"},"modified":"2023-02-28T00:06:48","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T00:06:48","slug":"egyptair-becomes-first-african-airline-to-take-delivery-of-the-airbus-a321neo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2023\/02\/egyptair-becomes-first-african-airline-to-take-delivery-of-the-airbus-a321neo.html","title":{"rendered":"EgyptAir becomes first African airline to take delivery of the Airbus A321neo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

EgyptAir<\/strong> has taken delivery of its first A321neo at the Airbus Delivery Center in Hamburg, becoming the first African operator of this model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The aircraft was leased from AerCap and is powered by CFM engines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The airline has configured the A321neo with two classes, with 16 seats in Business Class and 166 in Economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2192 IndiGo is negotiating with Airbus for an order for \u201cseveral hundred aircraft\u201d<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The aircraft thus joins EgyptAir’s Airbus fleet of 12 A220s, 8 A320neo, 2 A320ceo, 4 A330-200s, 4 A330-300s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Airbus reported that the delivery flight from Hamburg to Cairo was flown with a 34% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) blend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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