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Airbus Secures A350F Order with Korean Air
Airbus has gained a new customer for its next-generation freighter as Korean Air converted its order for seven A350-1000 passenger aircraft into the A350F model. With this decision, the South Korean carrier becomes the latest operator to add the Airbus A350F to its fleet. Benoît de Saint-Exupéry, Airbus Vice President of Sales, stated: “Korean Air is one of the world’s…
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Airbus Delivers 507 Aircraft in Nine Months, Maintains 2025 Targets
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus delivered 507 commercial aircraft to customers during the first nine months of 2025, reporting €47.4 billion in revenue and €2.64 billion in net profit for the period. CEO Guillaume Faury highlighted strong performance across the company’s Commercial Aircraft, Helicopters, and Defence & Space divisions. By the end of September, the commercial aircraft backlog had reached 8,665…
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Airbus Secures Approval to Expand Toulouse Facility by 18 Hectares
Airbus has received approval from the French government to expand its production site in Toulouse by 18 hectares, initiating construction across the Komomière, Cornebarrieu, and Lagardère areas. The government’s decision grants an exception to the 2021 Climate and Resilience Law, which restricts the development of new land. Officials classified the Airbus project as being of “national importance,” describing it as…
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Airbus Expects Global Cargo Aircraft Fleet to Grow by 45% by 2045
Airbus has announced that the number of cargo aircraft worldwide is expected to rise significantly to 3,420 units by 2045. Over the next 20 years, airlines will require 2,605 new freighters, with part of that number replacing older models and the rest expanding existing fleets. The main areas of growth will be Asia and North America, which together are projected…
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Airbus A320neo Engines to Be Produced in Morocco
Production of the new-generation CFM Leap-1A turbofan engines used on Airbus A320neo aircraft will take place at a new facility to be built in Casablanca, Morocco. French engine manufacturer Safran announced that the production line is scheduled to become operational by the end of 2027. The Leap-1A production plan was initiated to meet the growing demand for Airbus narrow-body aircraft.…
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Airbus Opens New A320neo Production Lines in the U.S. and China
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus is opening new A320neo assembly lines in the United States and China to meet the growing demand for single-aisle aircraft. According to the Interfax news agency, the new production lines are being established alongside Airbus’s existing facilities in Mobile, Alabama, and Tianjin, China. The U.S. section of the new line has already become operational this week,…
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Airbus Receives 10 New A350 Orders in September
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus announced its results for September and the third quarter, revealing that it received 10 new orders for its long-range A350-900 aircraft. All the orders came from undisclosed customers, with eight of them placed on September 16. The other two orders were reportedly made by private customers, suggesting that they could be for the VIP version of…
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Airbus Delivers 507 Aircraft in the First Nine Months of 2025
Europe’s leading aircraft manufacturer, Airbus, delivered a total of 507 aircraft to customers in the first nine months of 2025, bringing it closer to its annual target of around 820 deliveries. In September alone, the company handed over 73 aircraft—its strongest monthly performance of the year—marking an increase from the previous month. Most of the deliveries consisted of single-aisle aircraft…
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Airbus Officially Surpasses Boeing in Narrow-Body Market
The fierce competition in the narrow-body passenger aircraft market reached a historic turning point as of September 2025. Airbus has delivered more than 12,250 aircraft from its A320 family, officially surpassing Boeing’s 737 series in total deliveries for the first time. The European manufacturer launched the A320 program in the 1980s and has since produced one of the most successful…
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A New Era Begins for the Airbus A220
Airbus is preparing major changes for the A220 family. Starting in 2026, aircraft will feature the Airspace cabin design. This new design aims to enhance the passenger experience with larger overhead bins and LED lighting offering 16 million color options. From 2027, the company will also introduce a high-density version of the A220-300 with 160 seats. This new configuration is…
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