MONTREAL, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Airbus AIR.PA sees sufficient demand for its wide-bodied A330neo passe
MONTREAL, Jan 15 (Reuters) – Airbus AIR.PA sees sufficient demand for its wide-bodied A330neo passenger jet to maintain manufacturing steady, Chief Business Officer Christian Scherer advised Reuters on Wednesday.
With some airways seen unlikely to take supply of all of the jets they’ve ordered, there was hypothesis Airbus must trim manufacturing of the newest model of its most worthwhile long-range jet regardless of a latest flurry of recent gross sales.
“Contemplating the demand I see on the A330neo I see no want to chop manufacturing ranges,” Scherer advised Reuters on the sidelines of an Air Canada AC.TO occasion in Montreal.
“Manufacturing is steady on the A330.”
Final yr, Airbus secured 99 agency orders for the A330neo together with 40 to an unidentified purchaser in December.
Scherer stated Airbus can also be progressing towards lowering prices on its smallest jet, the A220. The corporate is concentrating on a double-digit proportion discount in manufacturing prices.
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