JetBlue Airways became a contender in the transatlantic market only a few years ago when it added the Airbus A321LR to its fleet. While receiving the new long-range aircraft, the airline has also been taking deliveries of new A220-300s as replacements for its aging Embraer E190s.
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Airbus Working To Certify A220-300 For 160 Seats
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- June 21, 2025
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At present, the Airbus A220-300 is certified to carry a maximum of 149 passengers if it has a particular type of overwing exit. However, the European planemaker is hoping to get its adopted Canadian-designed aircraft certified to accommodate 160 passengers, with work on this process set to start this year. Will this be beneficial to passengers? Or just the airlines operating the type? We take a look at this development for today’s video…