Airbus Partners with flydubai to Supply 150 A321neo Commercial Jets
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Nov 19 2025
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Source: NASDAQ.COM
Airbus and flydubai Agreement: Airbus SE signed a memorandum of understanding with flydubai for 150 A321neo aircraft, enhancing the airline's network expansion with improved efficiency and passenger comfort.
A321neo Features and Demand: The A321neo is a popular single-aisle aircraft known for its fuel efficiency and range, with Airbus projecting a demand for 43,420 new aircraft deliveries over the next 20 years, indicating strong growth in the commercial aviation market.
Competitors in the Market: Boeing and Embraer are also positioned to benefit from rising jet demand, with Boeing delivering 160 commercial aircraft in Q3 2025 and Embraer delivering 20 jets, both showing significant growth in sales estimates.
Airbus Stock Performance: Shares of Airbus have increased by 29.5% over the past six months, outperforming the industry average, while the company holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), with other stocks like Virgin Galactic rated higher.
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Analyst Views on EMBJ
Wall Street analysts forecast EMBJ stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for EMBJ is 72.20 USD with a low forecast of 67.00 USD and a high forecast of 80.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
6 Analyst Rating
5 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 74.780
Low
67.00
Averages
72.20
High
80.00
Current: 74.780
Low
67.00
Averages
72.20
High
80.00
About EMBJ
Embraer SA is a Brazil-based jets manufacturer. The Company produces aircraft for commercial and executive aviation, as well as for defense and security purposes and related services. Its segments include Commercial aviation business, which involves the development, production and sale of commercial jets, and rendering of support services, particularly in the regional aviation segment and aircraft leases; Executive Jet business, which markets its executive jets to companies, including fractional ownership companies, charter and air-taxi companies, high-net-worth individuals and to flight academies; Defense and Security Business segment, which conceives, designs, develops, manufactures and supports a range of integrated solutions for the defense and security market; and Other Related Businesses segment, which provides fuel systems, structural parts, and mechanical and hydraulic systems to Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation for its production of helicopters.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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