I-Atlanta esekwe kwi-Delta Air Lines ibeke i-odolo yokunyuka kweenqwelomoya ezingama-30 zeA321ceo. Lo myalelo ulandela ii-odolo ezintathu zangaphambili zeDelta zenguqulelo ye-Injini yangoku ye-Airbus A320 yelungu losapho. I-airline yathatha i-A321 yayo yokuqala ngo-Matshi wonyaka odlulileyo. I-Delta ngoku iyalele i-A112s eyi-321, nganye inikwe amandla ziinjini zeCFM56 ezivela kwiCFM yamanye amazwe.

Intuthuzelo, ukusebenza kunye noqoqosho lwe-A321 ziyenza inqwelomoya ukuba inyanzelise iDelta kuthungelwano lwendlela yethu yasekhaya, utshilo uGil West, uSekela Mongameli oLawulayo waseDelta kunye neGosa eliyiNtloko eliSebenzayo. "Sibuxabisile ubuqabane bethu obude kunye neAirbus kwaye sijonge phambili ekuthathweni kweenqwelomoya ezintsha ezingaphezulu zeA321 ukulungiselela abathengi bethu, abasebenzi kunye nabanini zabelo."

"I-Delta ivoti yokuzithemba kwi-A321ceo-ethatha i-airline ngoku ukuba ibe ngaphezulu kwe-100 yohlobo olu-odolo- ibonisa umkhweli, umqhubi kunye nomtsalane kubatyali-moya kule nqwelo-moya, utshilo uJohn Leahy, iGosa eliyiNtloko lokuSebenza-abaThengi beenqwelo moya ze-Airbus. . "Usapho lwe-A320 luzisa intuthuzelo engenakulinganiswa, uqoqosho kunye nokuthembeka kwiinqwelomoya ezinje ngeDelta eziqwalasele izinto ezifunwa ngabathengi bazo."

Zonke ii-A321s zeDelta ziya kubandakanya ukonga iiSharklets-izixhobo ezingasasebenziyo ezinamaphiko ezinikezela ngepesenti ezi-4 zokonga ukutshisa amafutha. Esi sibonelelo sendalo esingqongileyo sinika iinqwelomoya iinketho zokwandisa uluhlu lwazo ukuya kuthi ga kwi-100 nautical miles / 185 yeekhilomitha okanye ukonyusa umthamo wokuhlawulwa ngomthwalo ngeepawundi ezili-1000/450 yeekhilogram.

Uninzi lwee-A321 zeDelta zihanjiswa kwi-Airbus US Manufacturing Facility kwi-Mobile, Alabama. Inqwelomoya ifumene i-A321 yayo yokuqala eyenziwe e-US kulo nyaka uphelileyo. Ekupheleni kuka-2017, indawo ye-Airbus kwi-Mobile kulindeleke ukuba ivelise iinqwelomoya ezine ngenyanga, uninzi luya kubathengi base-Airbus base-US.

Ukuphela kuka-Epreli, i-Delta yayibaleka ngenqwelomoya yeenqwelo moya ze-Airbus eziyi-187, kubandakanya amalungu osapho angama-145 A320 kunye neebhodi ezingama-42 A330.

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“Delta's vote of confidence in the A321ceo – which takes the airline now to more than 100 of the type on order – demonstrates the passenger, operator and investor appeal of this aircraft,” said John Leahy, Chief Operating Officer – Customers for Airbus Commercial Aircraft.
By the end of 2017, the Airbus facility in Mobile is expected to produce four aircraft per month, most going to Airbus' US customers.
Ukuphela kuka-Epreli, i-Delta yayibaleka ngenqwelomoya yeenqwelo moya ze-Airbus eziyi-187, kubandakanya amalungu osapho angama-145 A320 kunye neebhodi ezingama-42 A330.