Airbus marks its 1,000th A320neo Family aircraft delivery #A320neo #IndiGo Hamburg, 10 October 2019 – Airbus has delivered the 1,000th A320neo Family aircraft. The aircraft, an A321neo produced in Hamburg, Germany, was delivered to Indian airline IndiGo. IndiGo is the world’s biggest customer for the A320neo Family with orders totaling 430 aircraft. Since its first NEO was delivered in March 2016, its fleet of A320neo Family has grown into the world’s largest with 96 aircraft operating alongside 129 A320s. In an extremely competitive aviation market, the fuel efficient A320 Family has been instrumental in IndiGo’s rise to become India’s largest airline by fleet size and passenger numbers. Photo caption: Michael Menking, Head of A320 Family Programme, Airbus / Rono Dutta, Chief Executive Officer, IndiGo / Michael Culhane, Senior Vice President New Aircraft, CDB Aviation Lease Finance The A320neo Family is assembled at Airbus’ four global sites: Toulouse, France; Hamburg, Germany; Tianjin, China; and Mobile, USA. The world’s first A320neo was delivered in January 2016 and the programme has achieved milestones every year since: the first A321neo in 2017; the first A321LR in 2018 and the launch of the A321XLR in 2019. The A320neo programme was designed with fuel efficiency in mind. Building on the A320ceo’s popularity, the aircraft delivers 20% reduced fuel burn as well as 50% less noise compared to previous generation aircraft. Seating up to 240 passengers, depending on cabin configuration, the A320neo Family features the widest single aisle cabin in the sky and incorporates the very latest technologies including new generation engines and Sharklets. At the end of September 2019, the A320neo Family had received more than 6,660 firm orders from close to 110 customers worldwide. Airbus Media Relations Phone: +33 (0)5 61 93 10 00 2 rond-point Emile Dewoitine Email: [email protected] 31700 Blagnac Web: airbus.com France Follow us on Twitter: @airbus & @airbuspress https://www.airbus.com/newsroom/ Page | 1 * * * About Airbus Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2018 it generated revenues of € 64 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. 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 Justin Dubon [email protected] +33 6 749 749 51 Heidi Carpenter [email protected] +33 6 07 25 64 88 This and other press releases and high resolution photos are available on: AirbusMedia Airbus Media Relations Phone: +33 (0)5 61 93 10 00 2 rond-point Emile Dewoitine Email: [email protected] 31700 Blagnac Web: airbus.com France Follow us on Twitter: @airbus & @airbuspress https://www.airbus.com/newsroom/ Page | 2 .