Airbus delivers 153 aircraft to China in 2016, seventh consecutive year of 100+ deliveries

Airbus China announced (13-Jan-2017) Airbus delivered 153 aircraft, including 141 A320s and 12 A330s, to Chinese customers in 2016, accounting for 22% of the manufacturer's deliveries worldwide and marks the seventh consecutive year in which its annual deliveries in China has exceeded 100 aircraft. As of 31-Dec-2016, there were 1383 Airbus aircraft in China, including 1177 A320 family aircraft, 185 A350s and the remainder of the aircraft made up of A300 freighters, A380s and business jets. [more - original PR - Chinese]