Airbus: delivers first A330-900 to Delta Air Lines
(CercleFinance.com) - Airbus announces the delivery of the first A330-900 to Delta Air Lines.
The company has ordered 35 A330neos.
"The A330-900 will give Delta a premier long-haul, widebody aircraft with exceptionally low operating costs... The A330neo provides an unprecedented level of efficiency - with 25 percent lower fuel burn per seat than previous generation competitors".
Delta has 13 A350-900s and 12 more on order. Delta operates over 265 Airbus aircraft, including the A321 and A220, and the airline's order backlog with Airbus exceeds 270, including 100 A321neos.
Initially, Delta will base its A330-900s at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, where it will operate the aircraft on flights to Shanghai, Seoul and Tokyo Narita.
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The company has ordered 35 A330neos.
"The A330-900 will give Delta a premier long-haul, widebody aircraft with exceptionally low operating costs... The A330neo provides an unprecedented level of efficiency - with 25 percent lower fuel burn per seat than previous generation competitors".
Delta has 13 A350-900s and 12 more on order. Delta operates over 265 Airbus aircraft, including the A321 and A220, and the airline's order backlog with Airbus exceeds 270, including 100 A321neos.
Initially, Delta will base its A330-900s at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, where it will operate the aircraft on flights to Shanghai, Seoul and Tokyo Narita.
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