Airbus maintains aircraft delivery target at 880 to 890 for 2019

Airbus announced (31-Jul-2019) it is maintaining its commercial aircraft delivery guidance of 880 to 890 aircraft for 2019. In addition, Airbus expects to deliver an increase in adjusted EBIT of approximately 15% year-on-year and free cash flow before M&A and customer financing of approximately EUR4 billion. As the basis for its 2019 guidance, the company expects the world economy and air traffic to grow in line with prevailing independent forecasts, which assume no major disruptions. [more - original PR]