Airbus says supplier performance has improved, backing 7% delivery rise to ~820 jets; Spirit deal to close in Q4

Airbus said supplier performance and confidence have markedly improved, enabling it to pursue a 7% increase in deliveries to roughly 820 jets this year, a senior company official said. The company also expects the pending Spirit deal to close in Q4, supporting its delivery plans.

Discovered 2025-10-13T07:36:37.719400-07:00 | 2025-10-13T07:36:37.719400-07:00

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  • Improved supplier performance clears the way for Airbus to hold to a 7% delivery increase to ~820 jets this year; deliveries had previously trailed guidance, with 373 aircraft delivered through July (https://hype.aero/?story=5fb508da-3245-400b-b675-0a843c5e14bb).
  • Airbus expects the pending Spirit deal to close in Q4; that timing matters as production and delivery cadences are reported to be converging, easing handover delays and restoring delivery visibility (https://hype.aero/?story=5d87072d-5d9e-4b17-950d-825c372ef5c7).

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