Airbus maintains lead in 2026 aircraft orders against Boeing, while trailing slightly in deliveries year-to-date

Airbus leads Boeing in 2026 sales as of May 14. Airbus secured 405 net orders through April. Boeing recorded 284 net orders in the same period.

AirAsia ordered 150 A220 aircraft in May. This deal pushed total A220 orders past 1,000.

Boeing leads year-to-date production with 190 deliveries. Airbus delivered 181 aircraft in the same timeframe. These figures reflect ongoing industry supply chain constraints.