{"id":137948,"date":"2023-03-24T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=137948"},"modified":"2023-03-25T12:20:57","modified_gmt":"2023-03-25T12:20:57","slug":"airbus-delivers-its-first-a321neo-assembled-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2023\/03\/airbus-delivers-its-first-a321neo-assembled-in-china.html","title":{"rendered":"Airbus delivers its first A321neo assembled in China"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Airbus<\/strong> has delivered the first <strong>A321neo<\/strong> aircraft assembled at its Final Assembly Line Asia (FAL) to China\u2019s Juneyao Air in Tianjin, China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aircraft is powered by Pratt &amp; Whitney GTF engines and features 207 comfortable seats, 8 in Business and 199 in Economy class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its delivery flight is to use a ten percent Sustainable Aviation Fuel blend in support of the green aviation strategy in China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/en\/2023\/03\/airbus-performs-flight-test-with-an-a321neo-powered-by-100-saf-fuel.html\">Airbus performs flight test with an A321neo powered by 100% SAF fuel in both engines<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSince we announced the commissioning of the first A321 aircraft at FAL Tianjin last November, the relevant final assembly activities and tests went on smoothly, showcasing the maturity of FAL Tianjin to quickly adapt to new products,\u201d said George Xu, Airbus Executive Vice President and Airbus China CEO.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Airbus has four A320 Family final assembly facilities around the world: Hamburg, Germany; Toulouse, France; Tianjin, China; and Mobile, United States. With the conversion of the Tianjin facility last year, and with the newest facility about to complete its transformation in Toulouse, the global industrial system will be fully A321-capable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inaugurated in 2008, the FAL in Tianjin was the first Airbus commercial aircraft assembly line outside Europe. 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