The Airbus emblem pictured on the firm’s headquarters in Blagnac close to Toulouse, France, March 20, 2019. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau
PARIS, Dec 2 (Reuters) – Airbus delivered a quantity of jets within the mid-50s in November, trade sources stated on Thursday, leaving the planemaker about 85 items in need of an annual goal of 600 jets.
Airbus delivered 460 plane between January and October.
An Airbus spokesperson declined to touch upon month-to-month figures earlier than they’ve been audited and revealed.
Bloomberg Information reported earlier this week that Airbus would wish to speed up deliveries in December after reaching 500 handovers for the 12 months so far, as of Nov 26.
In July, Airbus raised the annual goal to 600 from a minimum of 566, however has run into provide chain snags affecting particularly its Hamburg operations, the sources stated.
Reporting by Tim Hepher; Modifying by Kirsten Donovan
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