{"id":349815,"date":"2026-01-16T06:01:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T20:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/air-canadas-airbus-a321xlr-era-begins-soon-9-routes-revealed\/"},"modified":"2026-01-16T06:01:18","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T20:01:18","slug":"air-canadas-airbus-a321xlr-era-begins-soon-9-routes-revealed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=349815","title":{"rendered":"Air Canada&#8217;s Airbus A321XLR Era Begins Soon: 9 Routes Revealed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seven airlines currently have the <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"739508\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/airbus-a321xlr\/\"  >Airbus A321XLR:<\/a><\/span> Aer Lingus, American Airlines, Iberia, IndiGo, Qantas, Qanot Sharq, and Wizz Air. <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/up-to-8h-45m-the-airbus-a321xlr-launches-3-new-game-changing-routes-this-month\/\" >IndiGo will use the variant to Greece later this month<\/a>. Other airlines will fly the XLR this year, including Saudia\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/saudias-airbus-a321xlrs-feature-just-144-seats-in-ultra-luxury-layout\/\" >whose frames will have just 144 seats<\/a>\u2014and Air Canada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first commercial flight is currently set for May 1, with domestic and transatlantic services planned.<\/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":[940,1778,396,475,713,406,15477],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-349815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-air-canada","category-airbus-a321xlr","category-aircraft","category-airports","category-canada","category-routes","category-sf-routes-analysis"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349815","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=349815"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":349816,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349815\/revisions\/349816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=349815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=349815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=349815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}