AirAsia orders 150 Airbus A220 aircraft

According to Golden Ten Data on May 8, information from Airbus reveals that Malaysia AirAsia (“AirAsia”) has confirmed an order for 150 latest generation Airbus A220-300 aircraft. This procurement agreement marks the largest single confirmed order to date for the Airbus A220 series, bringing the total number of confirmed orders for the project to over 1,000 aircraft. Public information shows that the Airbus A220 is a narrow-body jet airliner specifically designed for the short-haul and medium-haul markets, with a capacity of around 100-160 seats and a range of up to 6,700 kilometers. As of the end of March 2026, 25 operators worldwide have received 501 Airbus A220 aircraft.