{"id":538927,"date":"2026-09-14T02:01:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T16:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/american-airlines-nine-hour-airbus-a321xlr-flights-south-america\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T02:01:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T16:01:15","slug":"american-airlines-now-plans-9-hour-airbus-a321xlr-flights-to-this-forgotten-continent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=538927","title":{"rendered":"American Airlines Now Plans 9-Hour Airbus A321XLR Flights To This &#8216;Forgotten&#8217; Continent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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> is the next big thing at <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"254833\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/american-airlines\/\"  >American Airlines<\/a><\/span>, with the Fort Worth-based legacy carrier and <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"255348\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/oneworld\/\"  >oneworld<\/a><\/span> founding member using it to shake up its European network by opening up secondary transcontinental routes. 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