Airbus profits drop as plane deliveries slow

What happened: Airbus reported lower profits as aircraft deliveries slowed. The company kept its full-year target of 870 deliveries despite production challenges. Key numbers: Full-year delivery target held at 870. Why it matters: The delivery target was maintained even with production challenges, which the content frames as the backdrop to the profit decline.

Airbus reported lower profits as aircraft deliveries slowed. The company kept its full-year target of 870 deliveries despite production challenges.

The delivery target was maintained even with production challenges, which the content frames as the backdrop to the profit decline.