PARIS, Could 7 (Reuters) – Airbus AIR.PA delivered 45 jets in April, bringing its complete thus far this yr to 170 – up 25% from the identical interval of 2020 when airways had been reeling from the primary shock of COVID-19.
The European planemaker stated it had received 48 orders in April – led by a beforehand reported order for 25 A321neo jets from Delta Air Strains DAL.N – and brought 22 new cancellations.
To this point this yr Airbus has received 87 orders whereas seeing the underlying complete dive into detrimental territory when adjusted for cancellations, with a internet tally of minus 35 orders.
Within the newest interval for which information is on the market, rival Boeing BA.N delivered 77 airplanes within the first quarter and received 282 new orders, or 69 after adjusting for cancellations.
(Reporting by Tim Hepher Modifying by Mark Heinrich)
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