02Dec, 24 Qantas’ first A321XLR enters final assembly | News
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Qantas’s first Airbus A321XLR has entered final assembly, paving the way for its delivery in April next year.
The aircraft, to be registered VH-OGA (MSN12323), is the first of 28 A321XLRs that Qantas has on order. It will replace Qantas’ Boeing 737-800s over the next decade.
Qantas will also be the first Asia-Pacific operator of the variant, which entered commercial service in November with Spanish operator Iberia.
Calling it a “significant milestone” in its fleet renewal plans, Qantas says the new aircraft will …