Aircraft order backlog surpasses 16,000 for the first time, ADS data reveals

Posted on 3 Jul 2025 by The Manufacturer
Company: ADS Group
Commercial aircraft orders increased by almost 900% in May 2025 compared to the previous year, pushing the total aircraft backlog to a record 16,073, according to trade association ADS. The data, compiled by the trade association for the UK’s aerospace, defence, security and space industries, estimates this backlog to be worth over £251bn in value…

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