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Toulouse, 5th November 2018 – Airbus will fly an airBaltic A220-300 new generation single aisle aircraft, to five cities in four countries as part of a world demonstration tour.
The A220-300 will first attend the Zhuhai airshow (China) from November 5th until November 8th before flying to Chengdu on November 9th. The aircraft will continue on its journey with a stopover in Koh Samui (Thailand) on November 10th before flying to Kathmandu (Nepal) on November 11th. After that the airBaltic A220 will go to Istanbul (Turkey) on November 12th before returning to its home base in Riga (Latvia) on November 14th.
The A220 demonstration tour is a great opportunity for Airbus to showcase its newest family memberinfrontof airlinesandmediaandtoofferacloseupviewoftheaircraft`soutstanding characteristics, comfort, and performance, that benefit both operators and passengersalike.
airBaltic’s A220-300 features a comfortable cabin arrangement able to accommodate 145 passengers in true widebody comfort. The Latvian airline already operates 13 A220-300s out of a total of 50 ordered.
The A220 is the only aircraft purpose built for the 100-150 seat market, it delivers unbeatable fuel efficiency and true widebody comfort in a single aisle aircraft. The A220 brings together state-of-the-art aerodynamics, advanced materials and Pratt & Whitney’s latest-generation PW1500G geared turbofan engines to offer at least 20 percent lower fuel burn per seat comparedtopreviousgenerationaircraft.Witharangeofupto3,200nm(5020km),theA220 offers the performance of larger single aisleaircraft.
Withanorderbookofover400aircrafttodate,theA220hasallthecredentialstowinthelion’s share of the 100- to 150-seat aircraftmarket.
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