AirAsia said to be in talks to buy proposed new version of Airbus A321
Airbus has begun tying up customers for the A321XLR before a possible formal announcement of the modified version at the Paris Airshow in June
31 May 2019 - 16:20
Malaysian low-cost carrier AirAsia is in negotiations to buy a proposed new, longer-range version of the best-selling Airbus A321 passenger jet, two people familiar with the matter said.
Airbus has begun tying up customers for the A321XLR ahead of a possible formal announcement of the modified version at the Paris Airshow in June, though the timing of any deal between Airbus and AirAsia remains unclear...
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