TOULOUSE- The European plane maker Airbus delivered 52 aircraft to 34 customers, while it received orders for 117 aircraft from multiple operators and airlines in August 2023.
Airbus revealed an order for three A330-900 aircraft from an undisclosed customer, contributing to what has been one of the most robust months this year for securing agreements on long-haul aircraft.
Airbus August Orders and Deliveries
During this period, Airbus also reported 20 A330-900s ordered by lessor Avolon and seven A350s for Air Algerie, consisting of five A350-900s and two A350-1000s.
Furthermore, Airbus confirmed a supplementary order for 75 A321neos from Wizz Air, which the budget airline’s shareholders approved, along with an extra 12 A321neos for a customer whose identity has not been disclosed.
In the first eight months of this year, Airbus accumulated net orders for a total of 1,218 aircraft, with 146 of them being widebodies.
Airbus also delivered 433 aircraft during the same period, including 52 in August. The company’s objective is to achieve a total of 720 deliveries by the end of the year.
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July Report
In July, Airbus continued to demonstrate robust activity in the single-aisle category, securing reservations for 36 aircraft destined for the Turkish budget airline Pegasus Airlines.
Icelandair’s order placement for 13 A321neos also achieved a noteworthy milestone. This move departed from Icelandair’s previous exclusivity with Boeing, having operated 757s, 767s, and 737 MAX jets before the Airbus agreement.
With these developments, Airbus has accumulated a total of 1,101 net orders for aircraft in the current year, with a significant portion consisting of over 950 A320neo-family units.
The company achieved the delivery of 65 airplanes in July. Subsequently resulting in a cumulative total of 381 deliveries for the year 2023. Airbus is anticipating the transfer of 720 aircraft to customers over the course of this year.
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