Aircraft Type
Airbus A321XLR “New Engine Option (neo)”
The Airbus A321neo is a modern narrowbody aircraft that represents the next generation of fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly commercial airliners, offering improved performance and reduced operating costs for airlines.
IATA32QICAOA21NManufacturerAirbusScore7.50/10Range7,400 kmStatusIn ProductionOperators30
Leading the new generation of narrowbody aircraft with advanced CFM LEAP or Pratt & Whitney PW1000G engines that deliver up to 20% lower fuel consumption compared to previous generation A321 models
The A321neo has become a popular replacement for older Boeing 757 aircraft, effectively filling the mid-market segment with superior fuel efficiency and longer range capabilities
Cabin Environment
How the Airbus A321XLR affects jetlag recovery
Technical Specifications
Performance
850 km/h
Cruise Speed
Airbus Family
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How It Compares
vs. Boeing 737 MAX 8
✓Longer range of 7400 km compared to Boeing's 6570 km
✗Slightly lower fuel efficiency in some configurations
vs. Embraer E2 E195-E2
✓Higher maximum passenger capacity of 244 vs 146
✗Less suitable for regional routes and smaller airports
vs. Comac C919
✓More established global operational history and support network
✗Less domestic production support for airlines outside China