I-Airbus ithuthe ngempumelelo i-Airbus A321neo yayo yokuqala eyakhiwa e-A320 Family Final Assembly Line (FAL) eToulouse.
I-A321neo, isethwe ukuthi isetshenziswe yi I-Pegasus Airlines, inkampani yenethiwekhi yezindleko eziphansi evelele (LCC) eTurkey, iphawula ukulethwa kokuqala okuvela esikhungweni sokukhiqiza esithuthuke kakhulu se-Airbus. Njengoba ibekwe esakhiweni sangaphambilini se-A380 uJean-Luc Lagardère, lo mugqa womhlangano ubonisa ukuzinikela kwe-Airbus ekubuyekezeni ukusebenza nokwanelisa isidingo esandayo somhlaba wonke se-A321neo, okwamanje ehlanganisa cishe u-65% we-Airbus’ A320 Family order backlog.
The Airbus I-A320neo Family ihlanganisa i-A321neo, ehlukile kakhulu futhi eziqhenya ngobubanzi nokusebenza okumangazayo. Ngezinjini ezithuthukisiwe nama-Sharklets, i-A321neo ifinyelela ekwehleni okumangalisayo ngo-50% komsindo, ukwehla okungaphezulu kwama-20% ekusetshenzisweni kukaphethiloli kanye nokukhishwa kwe-CO₂ uma kuqhathaniswa nezindiza ezindala ezinendawo eyodwa. Ukwengeza, inikeza abagibeli ukunethezeka okuyingqayizivele endlini ebanzi kakhulu ene-single-aisle etholakalayo. Amakhasimende angaphezu kwe-100 emhlabeni wonke afake ama-oda angaphezu kuka-5,600 A321neos.
I-Pegasus Airlines njengamanje isebenzisa ingqikithi yezindiza ze-Airbus ezingu-93, ezihlanganisa i-6 A320ceo, 46 A320neo, kanye namamodeli angu-41 A321neo. Ukwengeza, inkampani yezindiza ifake i-oda le-68 A321neos.
Ukulethwa kwendiza e-Pegasus Airlines kusho ukuqaliswa komgwaqo omusha we-FAL wase-Toulouse. Lokhu, kanye ne-A320 Family FALs e-Hamburg (Germany), Mobile (USA), kanye ne-Tianjin (China), kuzosiza i-Airbus ukufeza umgomo wayo wokukhiqiza izindiza zoMndeni ezingama-75 A320 ngenyanga ngo-2026.
