| Croatia Airlines to acquire additional A320 family aircraft |
Croatia Airlines, the flag carrier of the Republic of Croatia, has signed a firm contract with Airbus for the purchase of4 A319s to add to its growing medium haul fleet aircraft. The new A319s will join its 8 A320 Family aircraft already in operation.
Croatia Airlines’ A319s will feature the all-new cabin which provides more passenger comfort in a modern and brighter environment. The ordered aircraft will accommodate 132 passengers in a two-class configuration. Powered by CFM International CFM56-5 engines, the aircraft will be deployed on the airline’s extended European and domestic networks.
“This strategic decision will allow us to meet the future demand of our customers with the most modern, fuel efficient and environmentally friendly aircraft,” said Ivan Misetic, Croatia Airlines President and CEO.
“We are very pleased that Croatia Airlines, one of the largest and most successful airlines in the region, has further confirmed its confidence in the A320 Family by expanding its order backlog with Airbus,” said Airbus Chief Operating Officer Customers, John Leahy. “This shows the airline’s satisfaction and clearly demonstrates the high demand for the A320’s advanced technology and efficiency in the years to come.”
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