Airbus delivers 53 aircraft in May

Airbus has delivered 53 aircraft to 34 customers in May 2024, marking 256 deliveries to date in the full year so far. Though, it’s down from 61 deliveries in the previous month. In addition, it was down year-on-year from 63 deliveries in May 2023. Its deliveries consist of one A220-100, five A220-300, 19 A320neo, 22 A321neo, two A330-900, three A350-900, and one A350-1000. Its gross orders totalled 27 for the month, which consisted of seven A321neos with Nordic Aviation Capital on May 7 and 20 A330-900 aircraft on May 15 with an undisclosed party. It comes as rival Boeing, delivered