UPDATE 1-Airbus mulls A320 output hike to 50/mth from 2017 -source
February 24, 2015 at 05:46 AM EST
PARIS, Feb 24 (Reuters) - European planemaker Airbus is talking to suppliers about the possibility of raising production of its popular A320 family to 50 jets a month as early as 2017, narrowing a gap with rival Boeing, a senior industry source said on Tuesday.