ANA Holdings finalizes order with Airbus for 27 A321neo and A321XLR aircraft

Japan’s ANA Holdings (ANAHD) has finalized an agreement with Airbus by signing a firm order for 24 single-aisle A321neo and three A321XLR aircraft.

The order was announced during a signing ceremony with Airbus and ANA Holdings on June 16, 2025, the opening day of Paris Air Show 2025. 

Just announced! #ANAHoldings has ordered 27 latest-generation fuel-efficient #A321neo and #A321XLR aircraft for @FlyANA_official and #PeachAviation with the latter to become the first Japanese carrier to operate the Xtra Long Range newest single-aisle. #PAS25 https://t.co/wTbNVoH1CI— Airbus (@Airbus) June 16, 2025 The order covers 14 additional A321neo for All Nippon Airways (ANA) as well as 10 A321neo and three A321XLR aircarft for its group airline Peach Aviation, to upgrade ANAHD’s current fleet. 

The A321neo is part of the A320neo family, incorporating the latest technologies including new generation engines, Sharklets and cabin efficiency enablers, which, according to Airbus, together deliver more than 20% fuel savings and CO2 reduction compared to previous generation single-aisle aircraft. 

The widebody A321XLR introduces the flexibility to add capacity and open new routes while burning 30% less fuel per seat than previous generation competitor aircraft, said Airbus.

Image: AeroTime“We are delighted to have signed the firm order for the introduction of additional A321neo and first A321XLR into our group airlines. We believe that this additional introduction of Airbus aircraft will further deepen our relationship,” said Koji Shibata, Representative Director, President and CEO of ANAHD

“We will accelerate the introduction of state-of-the-art and fuel-efficient aircraft to provide our passengers with excellent service and to reduce CO2 emissions,” Shibata added.

Benoît de Saint-Exupéry, Airbus EVP Sales of the Commercial Aircraft business said: “From its first order in 1987 to an order book now approaching 100 aircraft, ANA has been a long-standing customer for the A320 Family. The exciting addition of the A321XLR for Peach Aviation further underscores ANA’s innovative spirit and trust in the A320 Family’s unrivaled capabilities.” 

“We are committed to providing our full support to ANA and Peach Aviation as their growing fleet is deployed on more routes across their networks,” de Saint-Exupéry further said.

AeroTime editors and journalists are on the ground at Paris Air Show 2025 covering all the latest and biggest breaking news stories at this year’s event. 

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