Americas Airline Aircraft Focus – Airbus A320

31 August, 2018

In this week's exclusive Blue Swan Daily Infographic, we take a closer look at the growing aviation market with an in-depth look at the Airbus A320, the second largest aircraft type by volume in the world with 7,654 aircraft currently in service (just behind the Boeing 737 with 7,765). The aircraft type was first introduced in 1988 with launch carrier Air France and has an average age 9.1 years. Demand for this aircraft doesn't seem to be slowing with more than 6,436 on order across over 100 airlines. In the Americas (and the world), American Airlines leads the way with 392 of this aircraft currently operational.