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Airbus A220

Lift typeFixed wing
Construction typeFactory-built
Control typePiloted
Engine typeTurbofan
ApplicationCargo, Passenger medium
Final assembly Montreal (Mirabel) , Mobile Downtown
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Family of twin-jet narrow-body airliners. Final assembly in Mirabel, Canada and also Mobile, Alabama from 2020. Designed by Bombardier and previously known as Bombardier C-Series, CS100 and CS300. Airbus acquired a majority stake in the program in 2018 after which the C-Series was known as A220 with 2 variants A220-100 and A220-300.

Aerodynamic swept low wing with winglets, sweptback tail-surfaces and wing-podded Pratt & Whitney turbofan engines, as well as a largely composite structure contribute to high efficiency of the aircraft. Composite wings, radome, belly fairing, engine nacelles, rear fuselage and tail surfaces; aluminium-lithium centre fuselage; titanium engine pilons and extreme tailcone. Large passenger windows, wide seats and overhead bins.

Two crew with two EFIS displays, fly-by-wire flight controls and side-stick controller.

Type variants

Variant Launch/First flight Production end  
Airbus A220 2008 / 2013 Twin-jet airliner, 108 to 133-seater, previously known as CS100.
Airbus A220-300 2008 / 2013 130 to 160-seater variant with fuselage extended by 2 plugs, prevosuly known as CS300.
Airbus ACJ Two-Twenty 2020 / 2021 Business Jet variant based on A220-100.

Recent news

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Operations data

For detailed information about current charter operators, maintenance and training providers, and completions services for this aircraft, please consult our sister publication Business Air News: Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty

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