Middle East Airlines-Air Liban (MEA) celebrated the delivery of its first Airbus A321neo powered by Pratt & Whitney GTF engines. GTF engine has demonstrated its promised ability to reduce fuel burn by 16 percent, to reduce nitrogen oxide emissions by 50 percent compared to the regulatory standard, and to reduce the noise footprint by 75 percent.
The airline placed an order for 9 Airbus A320neo family aircraft in 2018. This delivery marks another significant milestone in Middle East Airlines 75th year.
Middle East Airlines-Air Liban (MEA) selected Panasonic Avionics to provide inflight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) solutions for 15 of its Airbus A321 family aircraft. They will be line fitted with Panasonic’s eX1 seatback IFE solution, designed specifically for narrow body aircraft.
eX1 offers elegant full HD seatback monitors, complete with touch displays and handsets, and an intuitive, personalized interface. Passengers will have access to USB and laptop charging power points at every seat as well.
Source: Middle East Airlines