
Nervous fliers tend to prefer larger aircraft, so they may not rejoice at the news that Air Canada will launch a nonstop service from Montreal to the Spanish island of Mallorca using a single-aisle Airbus A321XLR aircraft.
Unfortunately for aerophobic individuals, single-aisle jets are in vogue among carriers. They’re cheaper to buy, operate, and maintain, can be turned around more quickly at the gate, and are easier to fill.