{"id":191736,"date":"2026-09-07T13:00:30","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T13:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/?p=191736"},"modified":"2026-09-08T12:27:56","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T12:27:56","slug":"airbus-posts-9-rise-in-aircraft-deliveries-through-august-stays-on-track-for-full-year-target","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2026\/09\/airbus-posts-9-rise-in-aircraft-deliveries-through-august-stays-on-track-for-full-year-target.html","title":{"rendered":"Airbus Posts 9% Rise in Aircraft Deliveries Through August, Stays on Track for Full-Year Target"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Commercial aircraft deliveries at <strong>Airbus<\/strong> rose 9% year-on-year through the first eight months of 2026, keeping the European planemaker well-positioned to meet its full-year guidance despite assembly line snags on the A330 widebody program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Commercial Tally: 475 Aircraft Delivered from January to August<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to official figures released Monday in the manufacturer&#8217;s monthly orders and deliveries bulletin, Airbus handed over 475 commercial aircraft to customers between January and August 2026. This marks a solid improvement from the 434 units delivered over the same period last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2026\/09\/sas-completes-fleet-wide-starlink-installation-on-airbus-a320neo-in-record-time.html\">SAS Completes Fleet-Wide Starlink Installation on Airbus A320neo in Record Time<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the latest monthly breakdown, August performance posted the following figures:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>August deliveries:<\/strong> 57 commercial aircraft handed over during the month.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>August gross sales:<\/strong> 67 aircraft booked, an order intake that includes eight Airbus A350F freighters secured by an undisclosed customer.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Year-to-date order book:<\/strong> Airbus has accumulated 1,157 gross orders so far this year, which stands at 1,091 net orders after accounting for cancellations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fleet Performance: A320 Surge and A330 Resumption<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Delivery rates showed divergent trends across the European airframer&#8217;s commercial product lines:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A320 Family<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The airframer&#8217;s benchmark narrowbody program continued to drive output:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Deliveries of the single-aisle Airbus A320 family rose 11% compared to the prior-year period.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A330 Family<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The A330 widebody program faced recent operational setbacks, mirrored in its year-to-date metrics:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Year to date, Airbus has delivered 11 A330 aircraft in 2026, marking a 31% year-on-year decline.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Deliveries of the widebody type resumed with a single handover in August, following a two-month pause across June and July prompted by the discovery of a misplaced tool in the tail section of an A330.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For full-year 2026, Airbus is maintaining an official delivery target of 870 aircraft, representing a 10% increase over the 793 airframes delivered last year. 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