Airbus 2017 commercial aircraft list prices rise 1%

List prices for Airbus’ commercial fleet increased an average of 1% for 2017, Airbus announced Jan 11. The price increase went into effect Jan 1. Airbus said the price increase was calculated according to the manufacturer’s standard escalation formula over the Jan 2016 to Jan 2017 period and takes into account materials and commodity prices. A year ago, in Jan 2016, Airbus’ annual price increase averaged 1.1% across the company’s commercial aircraft product line. The A380 remains Airbus’ most expensive commercial aircraft, with a price tag of US$436.9m. In Airbus’ mid-range A350 XWB family, the -800 variant is now priced at $275.1m; the -900 costs $311.2m; and the –1000 sells for $359.3m. Airbus’ least expensive commercial aircraft continues to be the single-aisle A318ceo, priced at $75.9m. <br/>