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Mon, Aug 01, 2016

Aer Lingus Adds Two A330-300s To Its Future Fleet

Exercises Options To Grow A330 Fleet To A Dozen Airplanes

Aer Lingus is expanding its fleet of A330-300s by two aircraft following a decision to exercise options. The carrier currently operates eight A330s increasing to 10 aircraft in 2016. With the latest decision Aer Lingus’ A330 fleet will grow to 12 aircraft.

The airline carries over 12 million passengers each year to over 70 destinations across Ireland, the UK, Continental Europe and North America. It celebrated its 80th year of operation in May 2016.

“This further commitment by Aer Lingus to the A330 demonstrates the unmatched operating economics and operational versatility of this aircraft,” said John Leahy, Airbus Chief Operating Officer, Customers. “We are delighted to be continuing our long-standing partnership with Aer Lingus.”

The A330 has a range of up to 5,650 nm with a full passenger load.

(Image provided with Airbus news release)

FMI: www.airbus.com

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