# The Airbus A320neo dominates the core 150 to 200 seat category.

*aerospace · news · 2026-05-02 · Simple Flying*

## Key points

- In late 2025, the Airbus A320 family surpassed the 737 as the most-delivered jetliner in history.
- Airbus A320neo now holds a 60% global narrowbody market share, while Boeing 737 MAX has about 40%.
- Certification delays for Boeing MAX 7 and MAX 10 have left a market gap that A220 has quickly filled.
- The Embraer E195-E2 secured 154 new orders in 2025, marking its strongest year and entry into the US market.
- A320neo is 2-4% more fuel efficient and 5 EPNdB quieter than the 737 MAX in typical operations.

**Companies:** Boeing, Airbus, Embraer
**Countries:** United States, France, Brazil

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