Posts Tagged ‘Airbus’

Mexico’s VivaAerobus Orders 52 Airbus A320s

  Mexican budget airline VivaAerobus has ordered 52 Airbus A320-family aircraft in a deal worth USD$5.1 billion at list prices. Of the order, 40 are for the A320neo model, Rafael Alonso, Airbus executive vice president for...


Airbus CEO Says Japanese Politics Influences Orders

  Airbus chief executive Fabrice Bregier said politics in Japan can influence new aircraft purchases by the nation’s airlines. “It is clear the political environment has some influence on business as we can see...



Airbus, Boeing Japan Battle Switches To ANA

  Stung by the loss of a multi-billion dollar jet order from Japan Airlines to rival Airbus, Boeing will mount a “can’t lose at any cost” campaign with Japan’s other major airline, ANA, a source clo...


Airbus Says It Could Sell More Than 1,200 Planes

  Airbus could sell more than 1,200 aircraft in 2013 after exceeding its full-year goal of at least 1,000 in the first nine months, sales chief John Leahy said on Monday. Japan Airlines earlier announced an order for 31 Ai...



Airbus Wins JAL Order For 31 A350s

  Airbus announced its first jet order from Japan Airlines on Monday, breaking open the last major aviation market dominated by Boeing after delays and a grounding of its 787 Dreamliner cast a shadow over its reliability a...


Airbus 9-Month Orders Top 1000 Aircraft

  Airbus orders rose to more than 1,000 aircraft in the first nine months of the year, beating its target for 2013, after the plane maker booked a raft of orders which had been pending from European airlines. Airbus revise...