AerCap has delivered the first Airbus A321LR aircraft to Etihad Airways during a ceremony in Hamburg, Germany.
The A321LR features upgraded cabin interiors, including private First Suites and high-speed Wi-Fi for passengers. The aircraft marks a pivotal moment in Etihad’s growth strategy, enhancing their operational capabilities on short and medium-haul routes.
Etihad Airways aims to improve their customer experience and overall performance with this new addition to their fleet.
AerCap’s partnership with Etihad is strengthened through this delivery, showcasing their ongoing collaboration in the aviation industry.
Peter Anderson, CCO of AerCap, shared, “We take immense pride in playing a role as Etihad expands its fleet and extends its reach from its home in Abu Dhabi’s iconic Zayed International Airport.”
Antonoaldo Neves, CEO of Etihad Airways, shared, “The arrival of our first Airbus A321LR marks a transformative step in advancing our growth strategy.”
Benoît de Saint-Exupéry, Executive Vice President Sales of the Commercial Aircraft business, shared, “The delivery of Etihad’s first Airbus A321LR, on lease from AerCap, is a powerful symbol of innovation and partnership.”
