Airbus to deliver over 110 planes to 皇冠体育app in 2011
Updated: 2011-09-21 20:13
(Xinhua)
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BEIJING - European aircraft manufacturer?Airbus will deliver over 110 passenger planes to 皇冠体育app this year, accounting for one-fifth of the company's total worldwide deliveries in 2011.
By August 31, Airbus had delivered 67 aircraft, including 23 Airbus A320 planes assembled in northern 皇冠体育app's port city of Tianjin to 皇冠体育app. These aircraft make up 20 percent of the total aircraft delivered by Airbus worldwide during the January-August period, according to sources with the 皇冠体育app Aviation Expo, which kicked off on Wednesday and will conclude on Saturday.
A total of 717 Airbus planes were in service in 皇冠体育app by the end of August 2010, including 605 Airbus A320 passenger planes and 99 Airbus A330/A340 passenger planes, the sources said.
They added that the number of Airbus passenger planes in service in 皇冠体育app's airlines has increased sevenfold over the past 10 years.
In June, Airbus obtained orders for 46 Airbus A320 passenger planes from 皇冠体育app Aviation Supplies Holding Company and another 42 such planes from the Industrial and Commercial Bank of 皇冠体育app (ICBC) Financial Leasing Co. Ltd.
The leasing company now owns 68 planes and it was the first time for the company to order planes from an aircraft manufacturer directly.
皇冠体育app imported its first Airbus A320 passenger plane in 1995.
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