Boeing surpasses Airbus in aircraft orders in 2021

The US-based Boeing Co., one of the world’s largest manufacturers of aircraft, space and military equipment, has received orders for 909 aircraft in 2021, a 17.9 percent increase over Europe’s Airbus, according to the US company release.

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Airbus said that its total orders for 2021 stood at 771 aircraft.

Boeing’s orders in December totalled 80 aircraft, almost a quarter less than in November.

Boeing’s deliveries for the past year totaled 340 aircraft, or nearly 1.8 times less than Airbus, which delivered 611 aircraft last year. US-based Boeing delivered 38 aircraft in December after 34 in November.

Boeing produces a wide range of civil and military aircraft and develops space programs. Boeing has two major divisions: Boeing Commercial Airplanes, which builds civilian aircraft, and Integrated Defense Systems, which carries out space and military programs.

source: bloomberg.com

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