Many of the world’s biggest passenger airliners had been earmarked for the scrapyard. Now they are being brought back into service as carriers rush to restore long-haul air travel.
The two sides had been expecting a dispute over paint and surface issues to go to court this summer.
Airbus agreed to revive orders for close to 75 aircraft from Qatar Airways after reaching a settlement with the Middle East airline over a dispute about chipping paint on its A350 wide-body models.