Greek carrier Aegean Airlines has abandoned plans to take two Airbus A321XLRs and launch services to India this year after delivery delays mean the aircraft would not arrive in time for the summer flying season, forcing the carrier to defer the route and associated capacity build-up.
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Aegean’s decision removes two A321XLRs from its near‑term deployment and cancels a planned India launch this year after deliveries slipped beyond the summer window, directly affecting seasonal capacity and revenue timing.
The move underscores how A321XLR delivery timing is reshaping Europe–India route plans and carrier schedules, following other recent A321XLR rollouts such as IndiGo’s first India A321XLR delivery and the new Mumbai–Athens nonstop services.
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