Airbus launches A350 freighter as it ramps up top selling A320

Airbus has launched its much anticipated A350 freighter as it ramps up production of its top-selling A320 with Qatar Airways a major target for the freighter.

The news comes as Airbus reports that its consolidated revenue for the first half of 2021 increased 30 percent year-on-year to €24.6 billion (US$29.16) from €18.9 billion, mainly reflecting the higher number of commercial aircraft deliveries compared to H1 2020.

Airbus said that a total of 297 commercial aircraft were delivered (H1 2020: 196 aircraft), comprising 21 A220s, 237 A320 Family, 7 A330s, 30 A350s and 2 A380s.

Revenues generated by Airbus’ commercial aircraft activities increased 42 read more ⇒

Source:: AirlineRatings.Com

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