Potential Airbus Deals with China: Up to 500 Jets on the Table!
China intends to procure numerous Airbus aircrafts.
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Sources reveal that Airbus, the European aircraft manufacturer, could soon find itself with a massive order from the Chinese market. According to Bloomberg News, Chinese airlines are considering placing orders for as many as 500 narrow-body and wide-body aircraft from Airbus, potentially as soon as next month during a visit from European leaders1.
Industry insiders have previously hinted at China's potential for major jet purchases, specifically a possible 500-plane order[2]. Yet, they caution that negotiations can stretch long into the night, often lasting until the last minute and not always resulting in a deal, given the ongoing trade tensions3. Analysts explain that China is in desperate need of more aircraft, as it has held back on large orders for over half a decade[4]. Airbus has remained silent on the matter.
[2]: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/exclusive-china-in-talks-potential-500-jet-order-airbus- exec-2b6d34442b62ed57c5a4b3c9
[4]: https://www.rts.ch/ actually, China has a severe shortage of aircraft compared to its growing demand for air travel, which is why this potential deal could significantly boost Airbus' sales.
The community policy regarding potential Airbus deals with China might need to address vocational training programs for aerospace engineers, as a large order of up to 500 jets from China could greatly impact Airbus' production line, requiring significant investment in both industry and finance. This deal, if successful, could also aid in reducing China's current aircraft shortage and stimulate growth in the vocational training sector, focusing on the production of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft.
