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Airbus Puts The A321XLR To The Test With Planned 13 Hour Flight

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On December 13th, Airbus' Toulouse facility workers waved goodbye to their Airbus A321XLR as it took to the skies for a 13-hour flight. The test flight marks a significant milestone for the aircraft as it is designed for long-haul flying. This flight will prove to the world that the aircraft can fulfill its promises of being a next-generation fuel-efficient narrowbody long-haul airliner. Lengthy test flight The long test flight conducted by Airbus started at approximately 07:00 UTC when the… (www.msn.com) More...

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avionik99
avionik99 4
Not sure I want to fly on a narrow body jet for 13 freakin hours!
jeffinsydney
jeff slack 0
It will be o.k.; each seat will come with a straight jacket.

BTW, I am with you.
Not even upfront because the cabin is just too small for anything over 5 hours.
mikehe
Mike Hindson-Evans 1
Probably better than 11-abreast if Ryanair ever get their hands on a 777 or 350!!
kupuna11
Thomas Craig -1
Hour & half phx to puv is max I will be on an A321!

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