(News Bulletin 247) – Airbus has delivered the first A321neo aircraft assembled on its final assembly line in Asia (FAL Tianjin) to the Chinese company Juneyao Air in Tianjin, China.

The aircraft is powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines and has 207 comfortable seats, 8 in Business class and 199 in Economy class.

Airbus has four A320 Family final assembly sites worldwide: Hamburg, Germany; Toulouse, France; Tianjin, China; and Mobile, USA.

‘ With the conversion of the Tianjin plant last year, and with the brand new facility nearing completion of its transformation in Toulouse, the global industrial system will be fully compatible with the A321, creating flexibility and agility for respond to Airbus’ ramp-up objectives and growing market success.

‘Airbus continues to expand and improve its comprehensive cooperation with the Chinese aviation industry, underlining its long-term commitment to China to ensure proximity to its customers while supporting the ramp-up of global aircraft production. business,” said George Xu, Executive Vice President of Airbus. and CEO of Airbus China.

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