Airbus Delivers 100Th A320 Family Aircraft Assembled in the U.S. #A320neo @Airbusintheus @Flyfrontier
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Airbus delivers 100th A320 Family aircraft assembled in the U.S. #A320neo @AirbusintheUS @FlyFrontier Mobile, Alabama, Dec. 11, 2018 – Airbus has delivered its 100th aircraft from the company’s U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Mobile, Alabama. The A320neo, serial number (MSN) 8580, was delivered to Frontier Airlines. The aircraft features two horses, Meadow & West, on its tailplane. Airbus’ Mobile facility is delivering four A320 Family aircraft per month and has delivered to eight U.S.-based customers thus far, including Air Lease Corporation, Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, JetBlue Airways and Spirit Airlines. Airbus has three other A320 Family production facilities around the world: Toulouse, France; Hamburg, Germany; and Tianjin, China. Photo caption 1: The 100th aircraft to be delivered from Airbus’ production facility in Mobile is seen here on its first flight in November 2018. It was delivered to Frontier Airlines on Dec. 11. -more- Airbus Americas Media Relations Email: [email protected] 2550 Wasser Terrace, Suite 9100 Web: airbus.com Herndon, VA 20171 Follow us on Twitter: @airbus & @airbuspress USA https://www.airbus.com/newsroom/ Page | 1 Photo caption 2: The 100th aircraft during its first flight with the Airbus U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Mobile, Alabama, below. *** About Airbus Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2017 it generated revenues of € 59 billion restated for IFRS 15 and employed a workforce of around 129,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners from 100 to more than 600 seats. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Contacts for the media Kristi Tucker [email protected] 1-251-434-7456 Airbus Americas Media Relations Email: [email protected] 2550 Wasser Terrace, Suite 9100 Web: airbus.com Herndon, VA 20171 Follow us on Twitter: @airbus & @airbuspress USA https://www.airbus.com/newsroom/ Page | 2 .