American Airlines has just scheduled its shortest-ever Airbus A321XLR service. While it would be undoubtedly not using the aircraft to its fullest capabilities, this October American will deploy the aircraft on a 243 nautical mile (450 km) flight between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Boston Logan International Airport (BOS).
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Air Canada’s first Airbus A321XLR is now under construction at the manufacturer’s Hamburg Finkenwerder site in Germany. Of course, by the time you’re watching this, the jet MAY have already been fully assembled and painted. Nonetheless, Simple Flying was granted an exclusive first peek of the new aircraft on the production line at the Hamburg facility, including a look inside the all-important XLR-distinguishing-feature, its rear central tank.