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Air France Receives Final A220-300 from Initial Order

November 9, 2026

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Key Takeaways

Air France receives 60th Airbus A220-300.
The aircraft will replace A318 and A319 fleet.
Air France ordered 60 A220-300s in 2019 with 30 options.
The A220-300 will provide customers with additional comfort.

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Strategic Implications

This delivery may signal Air France's commitment to fleet modernization and sustainability. The A220-300's environmental efficiency could strengthen Air France's competitive position in the European market, which suggests a focus on reducing emissions and improving passenger experience.

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What Happened

Carrier Completes Fleet Renewal with 60th Airbus Delivery

Air France has received its 60th Airbus A220-300, marking the completion of its initial order placed in 2019. The aircraft, registered F-HOZJ and named ‘Mimizan’, will welcome its first customers in the coming days. The A220-300 is part of Air France’s efforts to replace its A318 and A319 fleet and provide customers with a more sustainable and comfortable travel experience. According to AeroTime, the carrier plans to continue expanding its A220 fleet, with the goal of having between 90 and 95 units in place by the end of the decade.

Source | Originally Published: November 6, 2026

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