6 June, 2019: La Compagnie, an exclusively business-class French airline operating scheduled transatlantic flights made its first single-aisle Airbus A321neo transatlantic flight from Paris Orly Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport.
On lease from GECAS, La Compagnie's A321neo is powered by CFM International LEAP 1A new generation engines and features a business class only cabin with 76 full flat seats, offering passengers unmatched comfort. The cabin also includes a high level of connectivity onboard.
Selected for their outstanding operational efficiency, comfort and range, these new-generation single-aisle aircraft allow the French carrier to benefit from better fuel efficiency and lower operating costs on its transatlantic New York-Paris route.
With this brand new A321neo, La Compagnie becomes the latest A321neo operator. The airline has two new A321neo aircraft on order.