Sunday, December 16, 2012

Starflyer takes delivery of new Airbus A320

Japan’s Starflyer received its first-ever directly-purchased aircraft, an Airbus A320, during a delivery ceremony held 12 December 2012 in Toulouse, France.

Japan’s carrier strengthens its network with 100% Airbus fleet

Starflyer, Japan’s fast-growing, value-based airline, has taken delivery of its first ever directly purchased aircraft, an Airbus A320, during a delivery ceremony in Toulouse, France.

The aircraft is the first of three A320s ordered by the company in 2011, and is powered by CFM56-5B4/P engines. It will accommodate 150 passengers in a single-class configuration. Starflyer will deploy the new aircraft to strengthen its network in Japan and to regional destinations. 

More than 5,300 A320 Family aircraft are in airline operation around the world today with over 380 customers and operators. Uniquely, the A320 Family offers a containerized cargo system, which is compatible with the world-wide standard wide-body system.

Source: Airbus

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