訂購33架新飛機
A recent announcement by Taiwan’s EVA Air has shown the airline making good on its 2022 initiative to upgrade its fleet.
台灣長榮航空最近宣布，將實現其2022年訂下的機隊升級計畫。
make good on成功兌現initiative(n.)計劃、倡議
According to the company, it has placed an order for 33 new planes from Airbus.
該公司表示，已向空中巴士訂購了33架全新的飛機。
place an order for sth.下單訂購某物
This $10.1 billion purchase includes 18 A350-1000 and 15 A321-200neo aircraft from the European aerospace company.
這筆價值101億美元的採購案包括向空中巴士購入18架A350-1000和15架A321-200neo飛機。
purchase(n.)購買、採購
These new planes are set to replace the 24 Boeing 777-300ERs that Eva currently operates.
這些新飛機將取代長榮航空目前運營的24架波音777-300ER飛機。
be set to VR預計～=be scheduled to VR=be slated to VRreplace A with B 用B取代Aoperate(v.)運營、運作、操作
EVA’s ability to buy these new planes comes from its 2022 financial successes.
長榮航空之所以有能力購買這些新飛機，是因為2022年的財報成績亮眼。
As noted in its annual report from last year, the company’s revenue experienced a 6% year-on-year increase, totaling NT$127.1 billion.
根據去年年報，長榮航空營收相較於去年同期成長了6％，總計達1,271億元新台幣。
revenue(n.)(政府的)稅收、(公司的)收益income(n.)(個人)收入total(v.)總計達...=amount to=add up to
Of this figure, cargo revenue accounted for NT$90.3 billion — a sharp increase over the previous year.
其中，貨運收入佔了903億元新台幣，較前一年大幅增長。
account for 佔(量、比例等)、說明...的原因a sharp increase急劇增加
The two new types of planes that EVA is buying are suitable for different kinds of flights.
長榮航空此次購入的兩款新機型，分別適用不同的航線。
suitable(adj.)適合的
The A350-1000s are the larger of the two.
A350-1000型是其中較大的機型。
Touted as offering “the ultimate passenger experience even on the longest of flights,” these planes can carry 300 to 480 passengers depending on seating configuration.
被譽為「即使在最長的航班上也能為乘客提供最好的體驗」，這些飛機根據座位配置的不同，可搭載300至480名乘客。
tout(v.)宣傳、讚揚、吹捧depending on取決於configuration(n.)佈局;構造;結構;格局seating configuration座位配置
Additionally, they can fly “ultra-long-haul routes up to 9,700 nautical miles.”
此外，還可以飛行「長達9,700海里的超長程航班」。
additionally(adv.)此外=in additionlong-haul(adj.)長途的;遠途的ultra-long-haul(adj.)超長途的long haul費事、費力的工作nautical mile海里
The A321-200neos, on the other hand, are much smaller, only being able to seat 180 to 244 passengers.
而A321-200neo型飛機則小得多，只能乘坐180至244名乘客。
on the other hand另一方面
Their size also gives them a shorter maximum flight range of around 4,000 nautical miles.
由於體積較小，最大飛行距離較短，約為4,000海里。
maximum(adj.)最大的(n.)最大值
With this order of 33 planes, Airbus has also been continuing its successes from 2022, in which the company confirmed 1,078 orders.
隨著這筆33架飛機的訂單，空中巴士也延續了2022年的成功，該年空中巴士成交了1,078筆訂單。
financial successes財務的成功confirm(v.)確認、證實
Notably, Air France-KLM has also placed a large order of 50 new A350 aircraft, with the option for 40 more being added.
值得注意的是，法荷航集團也訂購了50架新的A350客機，並可選擇再訂購40架。
notably(adv.)值得注意地note(v.)注意option(n.)選擇=choice
As with EVA, this shows a well-known international airline committing to upgrading its older long-haul fleet.
與長榮航空一樣，這顯示了一家知名的國際航空公司致力於升級其較舊的長程機隊。
as with~與～一樣commit(v.)承諾、投入