Batik Air, the full service wing of Indonesia’s Lion Group has taken delivery of its first A320neo aircraft. The aircraft is the 46th Airbus aircraft in Batik Air’s fleet that already includes 44 A320 Family aircraft and one A330-300.
The new aircraft features 156 seats (12 business and 144 economy seats) and will be deployed by the carrier on its regional services and increase its capacity.
The A320neo Family incorporates the very latest technologies including new-generation engines and Sharklets, which together will deliver at least 15% fuel savings at delivery and 20% by 2020. At the end of December 2019, the A320neo Family had received more than 7,100 firm orders from over 100 customers worldwide.