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This is also something that Delta Air Lines has been able to work on in recent years, thanks to a small but effective addition to the engines on its Airbus A321ceo twinjets. In recent years, airlines around the world have modernized their portfolios of Airbus narrowbodies by adding planes from the A320neo family.

Delta Air Lines Inc. is refusing to pay tariff costs imposed on planes made by Airbus SE, a potential point of tension for carriers globally as US President Donald Trump’s trade war injects new volatility into the aircraft market.