Delta Air Lines' Airbus A220 Sits About 50 Seats Below A Boeing 737-800 & 30 Above A Regional Jet
A closer look at how and why the Airbus A220 works for Delta, and why its competitors have stayed away from the jet.
By Daniel S OsipovZimbabwe
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In the US, Delta Air Lines is doing something unique. American Airlines and United Airlines' smallest mainline planes are Airbus A319-100s seating 126-132 passengers, but these airlines are mainly focusing on larger narrowbodies, with the 160 to 172-seat Boeing 737 MAX 8 being their smallest new aircraft.
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- 47 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 29, 2026
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- Daniel S Osipov
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- Simple Flying