Progressing
with purpose
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We pioneer sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world.
In 2022, we made progress on objectives that support our purpose to pioneer sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world.
We focused on navigating a complex operating environment while at the same time moving forward with our priorities. This included the development of new products, improving our industrial set-up and securing contracts that help nations protect their values, citizens and sovereignty.
It was a year of progressing with purpose.
At a glance
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2022 has been a year at the forefront of innovating new technologies with a pioneering spirit to refine the aerospace industry. Check out some of the highlights of the last 12 months as we've strived to continually push the boundaries on what is possible to safeguard our world for future generations.
Financial
Revenues
(€ million)
58,763
EBIT Adjusted
(€ million)
5,627
Reported earnings per share
(€)
5.40
Order intake
(€ million)
82,521
Non-Financial
Energy consumption
(GWh)
2,594
CO2e Scope 1 & 2 emissions
(ktons)
762
Ethics & Compliance e-learning sessions
290,178
Number of employees
134,267
Chairman's message &
CEO interview
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2022 proved to be a year of considerable geopolitical and economic uncertainty...
I salute the strong engagement of Airbus employees.
René Obermann
Chairman of the Board
We came together as Team Airbus to address these challenges and make progress on our strategic priorities. This combined effort meant we achieved our financial targets.
Guillaume Faury
Chief Executive Officer
Guided by our
Purpose
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Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world.
This purpose is embedded in everything we do.
Valuing people and their contribution to Airbus’ success
Developing the SAF ecosystem and bolstering in-house research
Helping nations protect their citizens, values and infrastructure
Expanding human knowledge of Earth and the Universe
Prioritising
Sustainability
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Airbus approaches sustainability by respecting the planet, valuing people and enabling prosperity.
These guiding principles are embedded in our operations and activities.
Strengthening our corporate approach to community impact
Amplifying our impact via the Airbus Foundation
Reducing energy consumption and emissions on our sites
Investing in innovation and research
Operational review
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Airbus
Key events 2022
• Deliveries rise 8% to 661 aircraft
• Book-to-bill significantly above 1
• A321XLR flight testing begins
• Sustainable aviation fuel flights continue
Commercial aircraft orders and deliveries rose year-on-year, with a solid increase in revenues and earnings.
2022 included a number of operational and sustainability milestones.
Key figures
Deliveries
(units)
661(1)
Net order intake
(units)
820
(2021: 507)
Revenues
(€ million)
41,428
(2021: 36,164)
EBIT Adjusted
(€ million)
4,600
(2021: 3,570)
1.After a reduction of two aircraft previously recorded as sold in December 2021 for which a transfer was not possible due to international sanctions against Russia.
Airbus Helicopters
Key events 2022
• Book-to-bill above 1
• Deliveries increase to 344 units
• H160 goes into operation
• Progress on sustainability roadmap
The Division contributed positively to the Company’s overall financial performance, with higher revenues and earnings.
Deliveries increased and milestones were achieved on programmes and decarbonisation initiatives.
Key figures
Deliveries
(units)
344
Net order intake
(units)
362
(2021: 414)
Revenues
(€ million)
7,048
(2021: 6,509)
EBIT Adjusted
(€ million)
639
(2021: 535)
Airbus Defence and Space
Key events 2022
• Book-to-bill by value around 1.2
• Signing of FCAS, Eurodrone contracts
• Airbus-built ESM powers Orion spacecraft
• Progress on sustainability initiatives
The Division achieved some key defence contract wins while earnings reflected the difficult operating environment. Progress was made on sustainability initiatives.
Key figures
Order book
(€ million)
38,426
Net order intake
(€ million)
13,660
(2021: 13,656)
Revenues
(€ million)
11,259
(2021: 10,186)
EBIT Adjusted
(€ million)
384
(2021: 696)