Airbus Reports More Deliveries, Less Orders in 2018

PARIS—Airbus set a new company record in 2018, at 800 commercial aircraft deliveries, while orders slowed down compared to 2017. The Toulouse-based manufacturer thus narrowed the gap with Boeing in deliveries, as the latter handed over 806 aircraft. A factor was Airbus’ greater order tally in 2017...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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