Airbus books 204 orders in July but delivers 67 aircraft, leaving 90-jet monthly pace needed to meet 2026 target

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Airbus booked 204 gross commercial aircraft orders in July, led by leasing deals with Chinese companies, while deliveries reached 67 jets to 39 customers. Year-to-date deliveries rose to 418, but the pace remains below last year and the first A350F delivery has slipped to late 2027.

Discovered 2026-08-06T23:44:49.421767-07:00 | 2026-08-06T23:44:49.421767-07:00

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  • Airbus’ 67 July deliveries brought the year-to-date total to 418 aircraft, but the company needs to average 90 jets per month for the rest of the year to meet its annual target.
  • The 204 gross orders, dominated by leasing deals with Chinese companies, show continued demand even as Airbus works through delivery constraints.
  • The first A350F delivery moving to late 2027 extends the timeline for Airbus’ entry into the large-freighter market and affects launch-customer fleet planning.

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