October 2021 Transactions
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A320 has overtaken 737 as most popular commercial aircraft in orders
The Boeing 737 has now been overtaken as the most ordered aircraft in history after Airbus booked 400 additional A320 orders. As of the end of October, the Boeing website indicates that 15,136 737s have been ordered by airlines and…
Luise and Renate get company: more robots at Airbus Hamburg
Luise and Renate get company. The two drilling and filling robots at Airbus Hamburg FAL4 that entered service in early 2018 are not the only robots anymore. On October 1, Airbus officially inaugurated a new automated fuselage structure assembly line…
Insight: Wednesday 28 August 2019 – When Re-engining Makes Sense
Re-engining airplanes often makes sense. We’ve seen the success of the A320neo and initial success of the 737 MAX in the commercial world, and a range of upgrades over the years in the business aviation world. The difference tends to…
Daily Insight: Friday 14 June 2019: Will Airbus replace A320 with a hybrid?
A number of news outlets indicate that Airbus is considering a new narrow-body aircraft to replace the A320neo in the 2035 timeframe and that the new aircraft could be a hybrid. That would represent a marked shift in technology away…
Airbus celebrates 12.000th delivery
It’s just a number, but nevertheless a milestone to Airbus: the delivery of its 12.000th airliner. Not from its home territory in Europe, but from the Airbus Canada factory in Mirabel that became part of the global OEM only last…