Boeing surpasses Airbus in January 2025 aircraft deliveries, delivering 45 units vs 25, marking first monthly advantage since March 2023
Airbus news
Airbus delivered 766 aircraft in 2024, led by the A321-200NX, IndiGo Airlines topped deliveries with 58 planes, showcasing strong demand.
Airbus has officially announced the closure of its Airbus Beluga Transport operation, a recently established airline division designed to leverage its specialized cargo aircraft fleet.
European plane maker Airbus strengthened its market position in 2024, delivering 766 commercial aircraft across 86 global customers.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have jointly certified a critical hardware durability upgrade for CFM LEAP-1A engine powering Airbus A320neo aircraft, targeting improved performance in challenging operational environments.
Vietnam Airlines (VN) plans to issue requests for proposals (new order bids) to aircraft manufacturers in 2025 to purchase 50 narrowbody jets
China Airlines (CI) will either choose the Airbus A350-1000 or Boeing 777X but now a source told Reuters that new orders will be split equally between the two giant manufacturers.
Hong-Kong based Cathay Pacific (CX) is in talks with an aircraft manufacturer for a new widebody order, announcement in 2025
Tata Group-owned Tata Advance Systems Limited (TIAL) recently inaugurated the final assembly line (FAL) facility for Airbus C295 transport aircraft and is planning to make a civilian aircraft, which might be ordered by its carrier, Air India (AI).
Boeing planned a new design launch of an aircraft (which many named as Boeing 797, New Midsize Aircraft) that can cater to medium-haul to long-haul flights market, just like Airbus A321XLR.