Airbus Set to Reassess Output After Virus Hits Jet Demand
- Executives are said to discuss rates at meeting this week
- A320 production slashed in April; further changes possible
A technician of Airbus works in a fuselage segment of a plane belonging to the Airbus A320 family at the plant in Hamburg.
Photographer: Christian Charisius/DPA/AFP via Getty Images
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Top Airbus SE executives are planning to assess additional measures that may be necessary to address the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, according to people familiar with the matter.
Among the topics to be discussed at a meeting this week are production rates for the plane-maker’s top-selling A320-series narrow-body jet, said the people, who asked not to be named discussing confidential deliberations.