{"id":11451,"date":"2022-02-16T00:50:19","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T06:50:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=11451"},"modified":"2022-02-17T22:47:46","modified_gmt":"2022-02-18T04:47:46","slug":"jetblue-orders-30-additional-airbus-a220-300-raising-firm-order-to-100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=11451","title":{"rendered":"JetBlue Orders 30 Additional Airbus A220-300 Raising Firm Order to 100"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>JetBlue Airways (Nasdaq: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zacks.com\/stock\/quote\/JBLU?q=JBLU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">JBLU<\/a>) has signed a firm order with Airbus (OTC: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zacks.com\/stock\/quote\/EADSY?q=EADSY\" target=\"_blank\">EADSY<\/a>) for an additional 30 A220-300 aircraft. This takes the airline\u2019s firm commitment for the A220-300 to 100 aircraft. This latest agreement lifts the total firm order book for the A220 to 740.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jetblue started A220-300 operations in April 2021 and currently operates eight A220s in a 140-seat configuration, with USB-C, USB-A and AC power at every seat. The A220 also offers the largest cabin, highest ceiling, biggest windows and most spacious overhead bins in its class.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The A220 is the only aircraft purpose-built for the 100-150 seat market, bringing together state-of-the-art aerodynamics, advanced materials and Pratt &amp; Whitney\u2019s latest-generation PW1500G geared turbofan engines. The A220 brings customers a 50% reduced noise footprint and up to 25% lower fuel burn per seat and CO2 emissions compared to previous generation aircraft, as well as around 50% lower NOx emissions than industry standards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JetBlue Airways has signed a firm order with Airbus for an additional 30 A220-300 aircraft. This takes the airline\u2019s firm commitment for the A220-300 to 100 aircraft. This latest agreement lifts the total firm order book for the A220 to 740.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the image above to read the full story!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11452,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10172,4510,798,10174,797,4813,89,5804,5637,8475,13618,8222,5992,5670,5878,7929,2203,5500,4957,4059,5676,10366,13831,10169,10176,1397,10173,10195,10171,868,10182,1103],"tags":[832,1262,3974,167,1697,47,464,420,625,160,7648,2002,4855,988,1195,1293,3738,3954,4512,4858,2283,2837,595,3739,828,2761,1269,2291,3780,3170,2290,1757,1264,1915,199,218,1843,5453,3737,412,5313,1557,3119,7502,526,1263,1266,3710,4083,5698,7127,101,1691,1658,1916,1265,527,6361,2755],"class_list":["post-11451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aerospace","category-aerospace-news","category-airbus-news","category-airline","category-airline-news","category-airplane-news","category-aviation-news","category-avionics","category-business-news","category-canadian-news","category-communications-news","category-consumer-news","category-economic-news","category-economy-news","category-environmental-news","category-european-news","category-finance-news","category-frequent-flyer-news","category-global-politics","category-green-energy-news","category-international-news","category-low-cost-carrier","category-manufacturing-assembly-news","category-news","category-stock-news-2","category-stock-news","category-stockairline","category-transport","category-transportation","category-transportation-news","category-travel","category-travel-news","tag-832","tag-a220","tag-additional","tag-aerospace","tag-agreement","tag-airbus","tag-aircraft","tag-airline","tag-airways","tag-aviation","tag-bins","tag-book","tag-burn","tag-business","tag-cabin","tag-cargo","tag-co2","tag-commitment","tag-communications","tag-consumer","tag-domestic","tag-economic","tag-economy","tag-emissions","tag-engines","tag-finance","tag-firm","tag-flyer","tag-footprint","tag-freight","tag-frequent","tag-fuel","tag-geared","tag-global","tag-international","tag-jetblue","tag-largest","tag-latest","tag-lower","tag-news","tag-noise","tag-operations","tag-orders","tag-overhead","tag-pratt","tag-pratt-whitney","tag-pw1500g","tag-raising","tag-reduced","tag-signed","tag-spacious","tag-stock","tag-transport","tag-transportation","tag-travel","tag-turbofan","tag-whitney","tag-windows","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11451"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11461,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11451\/revisions\/11461"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}