Airbus raises prices of aircraft

Airbus has announced a rise in prices across its range of aircraft, blaming rising metals prices and the weakness of the US dollar.

The list prices of single-aisle planes will rise $2m (


…Also on Tuesday, Airbus was among the signatories to a pledge to address the aviation industry’s impact on climate change.

It was also signed by Boeing, the engine-makers Rolls Royce and General Electric and the International Air Transport Association, which represents more than 240 airlines.

BBC