Originally Posted by
virginblue
Which begs the question why BA ordered two oddball A318s if they could have used a A319. A genius at work at AB?
I was surprised by this report at ch-aviation because it's the first time I've seen any indication of A319s being able to operate in LCY. If there is any truth to it, then I'd guess that Airbus is perhaps now offering a steep-approach mod for the A319 which previously it wasn't.