Airbus 'beat 2015 targets'
- BTN News
- Tuesday, 12 January 2016
The deliveries comprised 491 A320s, 103 A330s, 27 A380s and 14 A350 XWBs.
This figures mean Airbus’ aircraft deliveries in 2015 were up for the 13th year in a row, surpassing the previous year-end delivery record of 629 aircraft set in 2014.
The company also achieved 1,036 net orders from 53 customers (of which eight are new), comprising 897 single-aisle aircraft and 139 wide bodies.
At 2015 year end, the overall backlog had climbed to a new industry record of 6,787 aircraft valued at US$996.3 billion at list prices.