During an interview on public radio, Guillaume Faury said he expects large aircraft orders and also assured that he can decarbonize aviation.
The Bourget aeronautics fair, which will be held in June of this year, promises significant orders for Airbus. This is what Guillaume Faury hinted at on Wednesday during an interview on France Inter. “There will be orders at Le Bourget. [In 2023] we will have a very strong year for aircraft orders, especially for Airbus,” predicted the general manager of the aerospace group. For reference, in 2022, which was a good year in terms of sales, Airbus had received 1,078 gross orders, or 820 net orders after cancellations were subtracted.
“Parts, equipment, seats are missing…”
On the other hand, the challenge will be to deliver all of these ordered aircraft, as the supplier chain has not yet returned to its pre-Covid production…