{"id":318137,"date":"2025-11-17T18:00:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T08:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/airlines-betting-big-airbus-a321xlr\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T18:00:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T08:00:16","slug":"why-airlines-are-betting-big-on-the-airbus-a321xlr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=318137","title":{"rendered":"Why Airlines Are Betting Big On The Airbus A321XLR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the majority of travelers, long-haul flying still means widebody jets with multiple aisles and large, cavernous cabins, but the <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"58499\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/airbus\/\"  >Airbus<\/a><\/span> A321XLR is challenging that traditional assumption. The single-aisle aircraft is designed to fly up to around 11 hours, linking city pairs that were previously impossible or unprofitable to serve. Airlines have responded with extensive enthusiasm for the model, which was launched back in 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The aircraft offers game-changing capabilities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[426,1778,396,476,120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-318137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus","category-airbus-a321xlr","category-aircraft","category-airlines","category-europe"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=318137"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318137\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":318138,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318137\/revisions\/318138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=318137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=318137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=318137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}