Airbus breaks deliveries record

European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has reported commercial aircraft deliveries in 2016 improved for the 14th year in a row, reaching a new company record of 688 aircraft delivered to 82 customers.


Deliveries were more than eight per cent higher than the previous record of 635 set in 2015. These included 68 A320neo, 66 A330s, 49 A350 XWBs and 28 A380s.

Airbus breaks deliveries record

European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has reported commercial aircraft deliveries in 2016 improved for the 14th year in a row, reaching a new company record of 688 aircraft delivered to 82 customers.


Deliveries were more than eight per cent higher than the previous record of 635 set in 2015. These included 68 A320neo, 66 A330s, 49 A350 XWBs and 28 A380s.