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The European manufacturer Airbus continues to lead the market in Latin America, being a key pillar for the total recovery of the airline industry in the region.
Within the framework of FAITH 2024, I was able to interview Arturo Barreira, President of Airbus for Latin America and the Caribbean, to review the position of the company and the region and review other important aspects that are occurring in the industry.
in this interview, Arturo, gives us a valuable perspective on the current and future panorama of aviation in the region. We address topics such as the recovery of the post-pandemic market, to the offer of Airbus to meet the needs of Latin American airlines and the company's commitment to sustainable development.
Airbus continues to lead in Latin America
Things continue to improve in the region, after the pandemic, The numbers are promising and many airline markets are even found above the statistics of 2019, generating even record numbers.
«The Latin American market has shown a remarkable capacity for recovery. Domestic travel has already surpassed levels of 2019, and international travel is on track to do the same. This is due to the resilience of the region, the strong demand for connectivity and the support of governments.”
Airbus has a strong presence in Latin America, with a market share of 70% between aircraft in service and aircraft to be delivered, being the most important manufacturer in the region, the challenge is great, first to maintain growth and second, be able to attract new clients.
How is Airbus meeting the needs of Latin American airlines?
«We offer a complete range of aircraft, from single-aisle aircraft to wide-body aircraft, that adapt to the diverse needs of airlines in the region. The A320neo, for instance, "It is a fuel-efficient and versatile aircraft that is ideal for short and medium-haul routes."
The A320neo It is Airbus' best-selling aircraft in the world., and it is also very popular in Latin America. It is a fuel-efficient and versatile aircraft that is ideal for short and medium-haul routes., but this does not stay like this and in a short time SKY Airline will be the launch operator in the region of the newest XLR.
What news can we expect from Airbus in Latin America?
«We are excited about the launch of the A321neo XLR, a new single-aisle aircraft with an extended range of up to 11 hours. “This makes it an excellent option for airlines that want to operate long-haul flights without having to use a wide-body aircraft.”
How is Airbus committed to the sustainable development of aviation in the region??
«We are firmly committed to reducing our CO2 emissions and finding innovative solutions for a more sustainable future.. In this way, “We work closely with our customers and partners to develop more efficient technologies and alternative fuels.”
Airbus is committed to supporting its Latin American customers and providing them with the solutions they need to be successful and this has been demonstrated over time with the growing portfolio of customers who have opted for Airbus over other competing aircraft..
What final message would you give to Latin American airlines and passengers??
«To the airlines, I tell you that Airbus is here to support you in your recovery and growth. To the passengers, I tell you to trust in the safety and efficiency of our planes, and prepare to enjoy an exceptional flight experience."
A very interesting interview with Airbus and thus be able to know how the company is satisfying the needs of its Latin American clients., plus the positive perspectives that the manufacturer has for our little ones, but increasingly important markets on a global scale.
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