Airbus is delaying the arrival of a freighter version of its A350 jet by up to a year and faces hurdles in increasing output of its wider A350 aircraft family in coming months as it wrestles with supply problems,

Airbus has delayed the planned entry into service of the A350 freighter for a year because of supply chain problems.

Airbus (OTCPK:EADSF) is expecting to deliver more planes in 2025 compared to a year ago, even as it faces continued supply chain challenges and broader uncertainty in light of global trade tensions. The European aircraft maker expects to deliver around 820 commercial planes this year,

Airbus is set to push back the launch date for the A350 freighter jet by up to a year due to production and supply chain delays, according to Reuters.

Airbus Group (EADSF) targets to deliver 820 jets in 2025, aiming for a 7% year-over-year growth despite its new A350 freighter facing delays.

Airbus is pushing back the entry-into-service date of its A350 freighter to the second half of 2027, from its earlier expectation of 2026. The airframer states that it is facing "specific supply-chain challenges,

Airbus is poised to delay the entry into service of a freighter version of its A350 jet by up to a year following production and supply chain delays, two industry sources said.