United Airlines orders 50 Airbus aircraft to replace Boeing 757s

New York, Dec 4 (AFP/APP): United Airlines said Tuesday it had ordered 50 Airbus A321XLR aircraft, worth an estimated $6.5 billion, to replace an existing fleet of aging Boeings. The new Airbus planes, which will be delivered in 2024, will allow United to retire its Boeing 757-200s, the company said. The Airbus order is the … Continue reading United Airlines orders 50 Airbus aircraft to replace Boeing 757s