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Airbus delivers 74 jets in October as order intake more than doubles

Airbus has delivered 621 aircraft so far in 2026 and booked 1,376 orders over ten months. It kept its 870-aircraft delivery target for the year.

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what happened

According to TradingView, Airbus delivered 74 aircraft in October, bringing its 2026 total to 621, up 4% from a year earlier. The company kept its target of 870 aircraft, which requires 249 more deliveries in November and December. Airbus booked 1,376 orders in the first ten months of the year, more than double the 777 recorded in the same period of 2025. In the third quarter, quality problems slowed deliveries: the A321 fuselage stringer issue has been resolved, and inspected A330 tailplanes have been cleared for delivery.

why it matters

For investors, the key question is whether Airbus can meet its annual plan while demand stays strong. The doubling of orders points to a long backlog, and clearing the defects lowers the risk of late-year delays.

market impact

Airbus shares: a strong order backlog and recovering deliveries support the aerospace sector

  • Airbus shares pressure up — rising orders and resolved quality issues support revenue expectations

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sources

  1. Key facts: Airbus delivers 621, books 1,376; quality issues cleared — TradingView, 7 November 2026 at 08:00 UTC

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