Airbus on course to smash 2013 order target

Posted on 30 May 2013 by The Manufacturer

Airbus said it is on course to sell more than 800 aircraft this year, beating its order target by more than 100.

European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS) CEO Tom Enders told a shareholders’ meeting in Amsterdam that he is “comfortably forecasting” Airbus gross orders to rise above 800 units for the year 2013. The aerospace manufacturer began the year with a sales target of 700 models, and saw order figures reach 514 jets for the period…

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