Airbus announces A220 performance upgrade

During the 2019 Airbus Innovation Days, Airbus announced that they have unlocked additional performance from The A220, previously known as the CSeries, developed by Bombardier. From 2020, both the A220-100 and A220-300 will be receiving additional range, thanks to a maximum takeoff weight increase of 2.3 metric tonnes. Looking at the table below, we can see the new capabilities of what was already a superbly versatile aircraft: Aircraft Existing Range (nm) Upgraded Range (nm) A220-100 2950 3400 A220-300 3200 3350 … Continue reading Airbus announces A220 performance upgrade