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How many seats does an a220 have?

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Previously called the Bombardier CS100, the Airbus A220-300 jetliner is a long-range passenger aircraft that can seat from 130 to 145 passengers depending on the seating configuration.


Then, how many passengers does the Airbus carry?

While the A380-800 is certified for up to 868 passengers in a one-class configuration (538 on the main deck and 330 on the upper), Airbus references a "comfortable three-class" 544-passenger configuration in their marketing material.

Also Know, who builds the a220? JetBlue founder David Neeleman's new airline will fly the Airbus A220, the controversial plane Boeing tried to keep out of the US. The Bombardier CSeries was meant to be a game-changing aircraft. Produced by the Canadian aircraft manufacturer, it was its first foray in the 100-to-150-seat market.

Keeping this in view, what is the range of the a220?

With the Airbus ruleset (90 kg passengers with bags, 3% enroute reserve, 200 nmi alternate and 30 minutes hold), the 108-seat A220-100 could reach 3,800 nmi (7,000 km) and the 130-seat A220-300 would achieve a range of 3,500 nmi (6,500 km) while being limited by its fuel capacity.

Is a220 fly by wire?

The Airbus A220 flight deck features a five-panel Collins Pro Line Fusion avionics suite and sidestick fly-by-wire controls.

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