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Fire at Premium AEROTEC has limited effects on Airbus
Production of Airbus parts will only be modestly affected by a fire at its tier 1 supplier Premium AEROTEC, a company spokesperson tells AirInsight. “To the best of our present knowledge we do not expect any significant supply shortfalls towards…
The Airbus investigation
French newspaper Le Monde put out this story today. In response Airbus responded with this: “It is a known fact that Airbus is the subject of a publicly-disclosed investigation and therefore is unable to comment in any form on the…
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A330neo program gets another quiet win
Based on news that MEA, the national airline of Lebanon, had signed a deal with Rolls-Royce, we can infer the airline has selected the A330neo for its fleet. The rumor mill suggests the model selected is the A330-900. Currently, the…
How does Airbus get to ~800 deliveries in 2018?
At the end of the 3Q18, Airbus said it planned to get to “about 800” deliveries. Looking at the November 2018 numbers, we can see this was an ambitious goal. Consider that in November 2017 Airbus delivered 591 and this…