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Airbus’ target of delivering 800 aircraft in 2020 is at risk because Chineses airlines have been quietly deferring orders, Bloomberg has reported.
![AirAsia X arrives at Avalon Airport](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/000350_airasiaavalon0590_1170.jpg)
Melbourne Avalon Airport has welcomed its first international flight with the arrival of AirAsia X’s inaugural service on Wednesday morning. Flight D7 216, operated by Airbus A330-300 9M-XBA, touched down at about 0830, following its eight-hour journey from Kuala Lumpur. The aircraft was on the ground for about two and a half hours before operating
![Melbourne Avalon cuts ribbon on new international terminal](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/b2ap3_large_Avalon-Airport-International-Terminal-Openin_20181202-052513_1_1170.jpg)
Minister for Foreign Affairs Senator Marise Payne officially opened Melbourne Avalon Airport's new international terminal on Sunday, December 02 2018.
![Air New Zealand to fly A321neo to Gold Coast](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/A321-ANZ-ZKNNA-CNS-05NOV2018-1-Andrew-Belczacki.jpg)
Air New Zealand says it will upgauge its Auckland-Gold Coast flights to the Airbus A321neo and add a fifth weekly service on the route from February 2019.