Aircraft Delivery Figures Offer Hope Amid Supply Chain Strain

Airbus assembly plant

Airbus is confident that A320neo monthly production will reach 75 by 2027.

Credit: Airbus
Supply chain dependability remains a prime concern for commercial aviation, but Airbus and Boeing are seeing signs of improvement. That optimism is reflected in some recent delivery figures. A strong late-year push helped Airbus finish with 766 deliveries in 2024 against a notional target of 770...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

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