2019 – 2026retired
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“It streamed while others shuffled; rest easy, home of all things Perry.”
“Two sizes, four colors, barely a year — gone before the screen protector wore in.”
The iPad Air (M2) arrived in May 2024 in Blue, Purple, Space Gray, and Starlight, succeeding the fifth-generation Air with a quiet confidence. It was the first iPad Air to offer a 13-inch model alongside the familiar 11-inch, giving fans more canvas than the line had ever known.
Its run was short but bright: less than a year later, on March 4, 2025, it was discontinued upon the announcement of the iPad Air (M3). It leaves behind a legacy as the Air that finally came in two sizes — a brief, colorful chapter in the line's history.
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“It streamed while others shuffled; rest easy, home of all things Perry.”
“It heard us the first time, every time. Rest easy.”
“Small tablet, big heart — it left the stage the moment its heir stepped on.”