Lufthansa to sell all remaining CRJ-900s as SWISS abandons A220-100 return-to-service plans

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Lufthansa Group is marketing all remaining CRJ-900 regional jets operated by CityLine, while SWISS is preparing to permanently retire its grounded Airbus A220-100 subfleet. The decisions mark a broader reduction of capacity in the group’s smallest regional aircraft categories and reverse earlier plans to reactivate the A220-100s.

Discovered 2026-08-04T21:31:52.919003-07:00 | 2026-08-04T21:31:52.919003-07:00

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  • Lufthansa’s decision to sell all remaining CRJ-900s will reshape its regional fleet and could create near-term supply for operators seeking established regional aircraft.
  • SWISS’s move to abandon the A220-100 return-to-service plan removes the smallest A220 variant from its expected fleet, with implications for capacity planning, fleet commonality and aircraft disposal decisions.

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