Airbus Group has announced plans to delay the ramp-up of A220 production by up to a year. The news comes amid continued travel restrictions and a marked drop in demand for air travel.
Airbus has released figures showing is deliveries of aircraft are down approximately 35 per cent compared to February.
Airbus has announced production will pause at its US Manufacturing Facility in Mobile, Alabama.
Airbus is suspending most of its production in Spain for more than a week, as it continues its efforts to address the coronavirus situation.
Airbus has deployed a new air-bridge flight between Europe and China to deliver much-needed medical supplies to France, Germany, Spain and the United Kingdom.
Airbus is examining how it can assist with the production of ventilators for the UK's National Health Service, as the country braces itself to hit the peak of its coronavirus outbreak.