Airbus adds 20 A350 orders, reports Q1 offered no surprises

The day before reporting first quarter (Q1) 2017 results, Airbus officials released the news that China Southern Airlines had signed a purchase agreement for 20 Airbus A350-900s, becoming the latest customer for the widebody aircraft. China Southern Airlines now operates one of the largest Airbus fleet in the world with more than 300 Airbus aircraft in service in the A320 and A330 families and five A380s. With this latest order, Airbus has recorded a total of 841 firm orders for the A350 XWB… (www.aerospacemanufacturinganddesign.com) Más...