Airbus
Jet2.com has placed a further order for 15 Airbus A321neos following its initial one for 36 placed in August 2021. It takes the total order by the Leeds, United Kingdom-based airline to 51 A321neos. The two orders reflect Jet2.com’s ambitious fleet expansion and renewal plans. Engine selection will be made later.
The aircraft will be configured for 232 seats with an Airspace cabin featuring innovative lighting, new seating products, and 60% larger overhead baggage bins for added personal storage.
The A320neo family incorporates the latest technologies, including new generation engines and Sharklets, delivering a 20% reduction in fuel consumption per seat. With an additional range of up to 500nm (900km) or 2 tonnes of extra payload, the A321neo offers Jet2.com additional revenue potential.
By the end of August 2021, the A320neo family had secured more than 7,500 firm orders from more than 120 customers worldwide.
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