Airline will become first operator of the GTF-powered aircraft HAMBURG, Germany, May 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a ceremony at Airbus' A320 Final Assembly Line today, Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, joined with Airbus and Wizz Air Hungary Ltd. (Wizz Air) to celebrate delivery of the airline's first A321XLR aircraft. The delivery marks a significant milestone as Wizz Air becomes the first operator of the A321XLR powered by GTF engines."The GTF-powered Airbus A321XLR brings new value to the mark ...

Core Points - American Airlines is introducing its Flagship Suite seats on the new Boeing 787-9 aircraft, enhancing passenger experience with features like privacy doors and a unique chaise lounge seating option [1][3] - The inaugural flight for the Flagship Suite service is scheduled for June 5, departing from Chicago O'Hare to Los Angeles, followed by international service to London Heathrow [2] - The airline plans to expand the Flagship Suite service to additional routes, including Philadelphia to London and Zurich, and later to Brisbane, Australia [4] Features and Services - The Flagship Suite seats will offer priority check-in, security, boarding, baggage handling, and access to the Flagship lounge, which provides complimentary regionally inspired dishes and signature cocktails [6] - Onboard services for Flagship Suite customers include a multicourse meal paired with award-winning wines, luxury amenity kits, and comfortable bedding options [6] - The airline is set to incorporate Flagship Suite seats on newly delivered Airbus A321XLR aircraft and retrofitted Boeing 777-300ER in the future [8] Fleet Expansion - American Airlines has received two new Boeing 787-9 aircraft, part of a larger plan to add 30 new aircraft to its fleet by 2029 [4][7]