Airbus books $1.6 billion in commercial aircraft orders in November

Airbus books $1.6 billion in commercial aircraft orders in November

Airbus reported firm orders* for 14 commercial aircraft in November, valued at $1.6 billion at list prices, from two airlines and one undisclosed customer.

The Toulouse-based manufacturer’s biggest order for the month came from an undisclosed customer Nov. 15, for five A321ceos and three A320ceos, valued at $868.5 million. Additionally, Sharjah, UAE-based low-cost carrier (LCC) Air Arabia ordered five A320ceos, valued at $490 million, and US-based Hawaiian Airlines placed an order for an A330-200, valued at $231.5 million at list prices.

Year-to-date, Airbus’ gross commercial aircraft order total stands at 591 aircraft, valued at approximately $80.2 billion. Taking cancellations into account, Airbus has logged net orders for 410 aircraft through Nov. 30. As of that date, Airbus’ overall backlog stood at 6,664 aircraft (5,460 A320 family aircraft, 393 A330s, 761 A350 XWBs and 119 A380s).

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