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United Airlines considers Airbus A321XLR for replacement of its aging Boeing 757s

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United Airlines said that it would consider Airbus's upcoming ultra-long-range single-aisle A321XLR as an option to replace its aging Boeing 757 and 767s. The Chicago-based carrier has been reviewing replacement options for its mid-haul fleet for a while. Last year, the airline announced that it was interested in the Boeing's New Midsize Airplane (NMA) program alongside another U.S operator Delta Air Lines also operating a large Boeing 757 and 767 fleet. The new aircraft program of… (airlinerwatch.com) More...

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TiredTom
Tom Bruce 2
tired of waiting for Boeings 797???
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fedexman2
Eric Schmaltz 2
Now there's a surprising headline. (slams head on desk!)
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FloridaFan34
James Steiner 1
given that it has been discussed to death on Airliners.net
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bizprop
Roy Troughton 1
Sounds excruciating. No thanks.
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mig82au
Michael Groszek 2
At least it's a wider fuselage than the 757.
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TiredTom
Tom Bruce 1
yeah those 17 1/2 inch wide seats awful
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