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Delta Air Lines

Delta exercises options for 34 Airbus A321neos; deliveries begin 2029

Delta Air Lines has exercised options for 34 Airbus A321neo narrowbodies, with deliveries beginning in 2029, advancing its fleet renewal to improve fuel efficiency and add premium seating. The order cements the A321neo as a cornerstone of Delta’s next-generation narrowbody fleet and informs capacity planning.

Also: Reuters and aviator.aero
2026-02-27T12:32:54.372911-08:00
Aircraft Demand: Airline Distress & Consolidation   Aircraft Finance & Leasing   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airlines   Spirit Airlines  
Cranky Flier

Spirit Nears Bankruptcy Exit (Again) as Restructuring Reaches Milestone

By Cranky Flier: ![](https://s6331.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2025CWRPBOSFBAlogo.png) ![](https://s6331.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/cwr1-1.jpg) If at First You Don’t Succeed…Spirit Nears Bankruptcy Exit (Again) Our long, yellow-painted, BuzzBallz-loving, ultra-low cost national nightmare just might be over…for now.

2026-02-27T11:13:53.499404-08:00
Air Cargo News • Damian Brett

European Court of Justice Rejects Airlines' Appeals, Upholds Over €770m Cargo Cartel Fines

By Air Cargo News: The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has rejected appeals by several major airlines against antitrust fines totalling more than €770m. Europe’s top court rejected 12 out 13 appeals related to a price fixing cargo cartel, with only SAS securing a reduction in its fine due to a miscalculation in the fine that was imposed on….

Also: ch-aviation and ch-aviation
2026-02-27T02:54:18.981820-08:00