Airbus COO Says A380 Deal Means Long-Term Commitment

The transcript discusses Airbus's sales achievements, focusing on the A320's market success and the challenges faced by the A380. It highlights the A320's dominance in the low-cost market and the potential for long-range aircraft. The A380, favored by passengers for its comfort, faces a narrower market, with Emirates as a major customer. Airbus plans to continue supporting the A380, aiming for additional orders and upgrades over the next decade.

What is the primary focus of Indigo Partners in the aircraft market?

• Luxury travel

• Military aircraft

• Low-cost model

• Cargo transport

Why is the A380 considered appealing to passengers?

• It is the fastest aircraft

• It offers a quiet and comfortable experience

• It is the cheapest option

• It has the most advanced technology

What is a major concern for airlines regarding the A380?

• Its outdated technology

• Its limited range

• Its large size

• Its high fuel consumption

What is the expected duration for Airbus's commitment to producing the A380?

• 20 years

• 15 years

• 10 years

• 5 years

Which airline is currently the only major customer for the A380?

• Singapore Airlines

• Qatar Airways

• Emirates

• Lufthansa