Today we are in Mirabel, as guests of Airbus. The site is home to the original C Series, and not to the A220 program. The A220 has now become to second best deliverable to the A321. That is a big turnaround. Here’s our current assessment of the A220 program before we attend a briefing.
A220 program has emerged as one of the most operationally consistent narrowbody programs in the market, distinguished by stable production, strong delivery reliability, and growing commercial acceptance across a wide operator base. Data from the program tracker highlights a production system that, while modest in volume, is increasingly disciplined and predictable.