Aircraft
Airbus Eyes Period of Consolidation, Production Adjustments
Company CEO sees deliveries approaching 650 next year following record 2014
Speaking during his company's annual press conference on Tuesday in Toulouse, Airbus CEO Fabrice Bregier named delivery of the first A330 certified for a 242-metric-ton maximum takeoff weight in May as a top priority for this year. (Photo: Airbus)
Speaking during his company's annual press conference on Tuesday in Toulouse, Airbus CEO Fabrice Bregier named delivery of the first A330 certified for a 242-metric-ton maximum takeoff weight in May as a top priority for this year. (Photo: Airbus)

Airbus priorities for 2015 suggest a period of consolidation, as the company limits this year’s new product offerings to the long-range variant of the A321neo launched on Tuesday. Other tasks include validating announced design plans, meeting delivery schedules, establishing new final-assembly lines (FALs), and adjusting production rates, Airbus executives explained during the company’s annual press conference in Toulouse.


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