Airbus A320 flies past Boeing 737 as most-delivered jet in history

Airbuss A320 family has surpassed Boeings 737 to become the most-delivered jetliner in history, marking a significant milestone in aviation history.

On October 7, 2023, Airbus delivered the milestone aircraft that made the A320 family the most-delivered jetliner, overtaking Boeings long-standing 737 record.
The shift in delivery rankings underscores the growing demand for Airbus A320s, particularly from low-cost carriers like Flynas, which favor the aircraft for its efficiency.
Boeings 737 had held the title for decades, highlighting the competitive landscape between Airbus and Boeing in the commercial aviation sector.

Why It Matters

This achievement indicates a shift in market dynamics, reflecting changing airline needs and preferences for fuel-efficient aircraft. The competition between Airbus and Boeing will likely intensify as airlines adapt to post-pandemic travel demands.