Airbus (AIB, Toulouse Blagnac) has outlined its Order and Delivery numbers for the month of August. During the month, the International Airlines Group (IAG) firmed up options for an additional twenty A320neo twinjets. Of the orders, it is now known that ten are destined for British Airways (BA, London Heathrow) and ten for Vueling Airlines (VY, Barcelona El Prat).
Orders that were attributed to an undisclosed client included eighteen A330-300s, four A330-200s, thirty-two A320neo, and eight A320ceo. An unidentified customer also converted five A320ceo to A319ceo. Completing the single-aisle business was an undisclosed customer’s signing for three neo jetliners in the ACJ320neo corporate jet configuration.
During the period, struggling Tunisian carrier, Syphax Airlines (Sfax), cancelled orders for three A320neo adding to the three A320ceo it cancelled in June.