Airbus delivers 72 jets in September as its nine-month total rises 8%.

Airbus delivered 72 aircraft in September, broadly level with 73 in the same month last year. That lifted deliveries for the first nine months of 2026 to 547 jets, 8% more than at the same point in 2025.

The company is targeting roughly 870 deliveries for the full year, up from 793 in 2025. It also booked 17 gross orders in September, taking the year-to-date totals to 1,174 gross orders and 1,105 after cancellations.