Airbus Stock - New Qatar Airways order adds to A321neo backlog
Published on 06/18/2026 at 13:16 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
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Airbus (NL0000235190) deepens its commercial pipeline with a fresh narrowbody commitment from Qatar Airways. The Gulf carrier has signed for 50 A321neo jets, according to a Reuters report dated 06/18/2026, extending Airbus's already substantial single-aisle backlog.
All news and key data on Airbus stock
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What Reuters reports on the deal
Qatar Airways and Airbus had previously settled a high-profile court dispute over A350 surface issues in 2023, clearing the way for renewed commercial talks between the two companies.
According to Reuters, the new agreement covers 50 A321neo aircraft, strengthening Qatar's long-haul and regional network feed while reinforcing Airbus's leadership in the narrowbody market.
Chart picture and sector context
Airbus shares trade firmly within the broad European aerospace basket, where investors closely watch delivery momentum and cash generation alongside order announcements.
On the chart, Airbus stock remains above its 200-day moving average, a level many market participants see as signaling an intact medium-term uptrend.
How the company makes money
Airbus generates most of its revenue from commercial aircraft, including the A320neo family and the long-haul A350, complemented by its defense and space division and helicopter operations.
Where the stock trades today
Airbus shares (NL0000235190) trade on Euronext Paris at EUR 145.20 as of 06/18/2026, 11:00 CET.
Airbus at a glance
- Company: Airbus SE
- ISIN: NL0000235190
- WKN: 938914
- Ticker: AIR
- Venue: Euronext Paris
- Price (as of 06/18/2026, 11:00 CET): 145.20 EUR
- Market cap: 114,000,000,000 EUR (as of 06/18/2026)
- Sector / Industry: Industrials / Aerospace & Defense
- Index membership: CAC 40, Stoxx Europe 600
- Next earnings date: 07/31/2026
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