Infrastructure & Transport
Airbus says SMBC ordered 100 more A320neo aircraft
Airbus said SMBC Aviation Capital placed a firm order for another 100 A320neo family aircraft after reaching an agreement on the first day of the Farnborough Air Show.
In a statement released by Airbus, SMBC Aviation Capital chief executive Peter Barrett said the order would give the leasing company's airline customers access to a continuous delivery pipeline of A320neo family aircraft into the mid-2030s.
The source did not give financial terms for the order.
Update
Airbus said the order was a firm order for another 100 A320neo family aircraft.
Airbus said the agreement was reached on the first day of the Farnborough Air Show.
SMBC Aviation Capital chief executive Peter Barrett said the order would give airline customers access to a continuous delivery pipeline of A320neo family aircraft into the mid-2030s.
Source note: AFP news report published on 20 July 2026 at 15:26:21 UTC.
Uncertainty notes
The source does not give financial terms for the order.
Source
AFP news report published on .