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Airbus Secures Firm Order for 30 A320neo Aircraft from China Aircraft Leasing Group

December 30, 2025

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Key Takeaways

Airbus secured a firm order for 30 A320neo aircraft.
Delivery scheduled through 2033.
CALC's remaining Airbus orderbook rises to 105 aircraft.
CALC's total Airbus orders now at 282.
Other variants of A320 family aircraft available for conversion.

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Strategic Implications

This order may indicate Airbus's confidence in the A320neo's market potential, particularly in the leasing market. CALC's long-standing relationship with Airbus suggests a strong understanding of the aircraft's value proposition. The expansion of CALC's fleet may also signal a growing demand for efficient, versatile single-aisle aircraft.

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What Happened

Airbus Expands A320neo Fleet with Long-Time Partner CALC

Airbus has secured a firm order for 30 A320neo aircraft from China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited (CALC), with delivery scheduled through 2033. CALC, a long-time partner of Airbus, has placed its fifth order with the company, bringing its total Airbus orders to 282. The A320neo family aircraft will be available for conversion to other variants, further expanding CALC’s portfolio. This order reinforces CALC’s position as a leading global aircraft lessor, according to CALC’s CEO Mike Poon. Airbus EVP Sales Benoît de Saint-Exupéry praised CALC’s understanding of the market and its customers’ demands, highlighting the A320neo Family’s efficiency, versatility, and in-demand status.

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