Aviation
AIRBUS: NO NEW ORDERS, BUT ZERO CANCELLATIONS FOR MAY 2020
June 9, 2020
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Airbus recently announced it received zero cancellations for plane orders in the month of May and also no new orders.

 

In a statement, the European planemaker said its gross orders by May 31 totalled 365 aircraft and net orders stood at 299 aircraft.

 

"During the month, 24 deliveries were achieved from the A220, A320 and A350 XWB aircraft families," Airbus said.

 

It added that business in May brings the overall total orders logged by Airbus since its creation to 20,407 commercial aircraft, which includes 642 A220s, 15,572 A320 Family aircraft, 1,819 A330s, 930 A350 XWBs, and 251 A380s.

 

The planemaker said in May, Airbus delivered two A220-300 to Air Canada and 18 A320 Family aircraft including the first A320neo to Wizz Air.

 

For Airbus widebody aircraft, four A350 XWBs were provided in both A350-900 and A350-1000 configurations.

 

Its backlog of aircraft remaining to be delivered as of 31st May stood at 7,621, comprising  527 A220s, 6,199 A320 Family aircraft (including 6,139 A320neo Family), 322 A330s (including 287 A330neo families), 564 A350 XWBs and nine A380s.