In The News Posted January 31, 2018 Share Posted January 31, 2018 Airbus has successfully flown its new long-range single-aisle jet, the A321LR, for the first time, the company announced on Wednesday. The first flight launched from the Hamburg-Finkenwerder airport in Germany, and lasted 2 hours and 36 minutes. During the flight, the crew tested the aircraft’s flight controls, engines and main systems, including flight envelope protections, at both high and low speed. The new model includes extra fuel tanks to stretch the range. Certification is expected by this summer. View the full article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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