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Airbus keeps ramp-up schedule unchanged at half-year mark

Strong results drive continued growth and delivery targets for Airbus.

Airbus keeps ramp-up schedule unchanged at half-year mark

Airbus remains confident in its production ramp-up schedule following a strong performance during the first six months of the year. The airframer has maintained its previously announced projections, reflecting robust commercial aircraft deliveries. Revenues increased by 15% to €23.9 billion ($27.2 billion) for the period. Airbus’s commercial division achieved an adjusted earnings increase of 16%, reaching €1.99 billion. A total of 351 commercial aircraft were delivered during this half-year review.