Airbus A320 family tops 20,000 orders as May deliveries jump to 81 amid China-related delivery drag
Airbus says the A320 family has surpassed 20,000 total orders after firming agreements during May, including 207 A320neo-family jets booked in the month. Backlog remains “enormous,” even as the manufacturer delivered 81 aircraft in May (+59% year-on-year), with China-related delivery frictions still influencing output.