Spirit Airlines is one of the key players in the ultra-low-cost sector of the modern commercial aviation industry in theUnited States of America. It has made its name with cheap fares, a bright yellow livery, and a reliance on ancillary fees, but, in recent years, the carrier has begun to also consider premium offerings. What has remained consistent, however, is its all-Airbus fleet.
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Was Airbus Acquiring The A220 A Mistake?
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- March 24, 2025
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As noted by Reuters in 2021, Airbus at the time had yet to secure low-enough prices for many of the plane’s components to push the A220 project convincingly into the black. This has presented a dilemma for Airbus as producing each new aircraft at high costs simply leads to more losses.So, should Airbus have stayed away from the CSeries? Does it regret acquiring the aircraft? We take a look at the pros and cons of Airbus’ move, for today’s video!