Airbus logged orders for 41 jetliners from its widebody and single-aisle product lines in September, while delivering 71 aircraft overall.
Global lessor AerCap ordered five A320neos in September, while one undisclosed customer ordered 10 A321neos, another booked 10 A220-100s and a third signed for four A220-300s. Completing the month’s new business were orders from Air Asia X for 12 A330-900.
The month’s deliveries were made to 42 customers with the A320 Family coming in at 48 (40 in the NEO configuration and eight CEO versions). This brought the grand total of A320s delivered to 9,027 as of 30 September.
The month’s other jetliner deliveries involved seven single-aisle A220s, along with 16 wide-body aircraft composed of four A330s (three in the NEO configuration, and 1 CEO) and 12 A350-900/A350-1000 versions of the A350 XWB.
During the month, Air France received its first A350-900; Turkey’s Pegasus Airlines took delivery of its first A321neo; and EGYPTAIR received its first A220-300.