Farnborough Opens with Boeing, Airbus Orders
Boeing and Airbus won early orders as defence companies unveiled cheaper interceptors and drones, with conflicts driving demand for air-defence systems.
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Factbox-Boeing vs Airbus as planemakers seal orders at Farnborough airshow
FARNBOROUGH, England, July 21 (Reuters) - Planemakers and airlines have unveiled nearly 300 aircraft orders so far at Britain's Farnborough Airshow, with Boeing edging past European rival Airbus in the race to seal deals. Industry sources, however, sai...
Farnborough opens with Boeing, Airbus orders
Farnborough Airshow opened yesterday with Boeing and Airbus securing the first aircraft orders, while defence companies unveiled lower-cost interceptor missiles and drones as the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East drive demand for stronger air-defence capabilities.
At the start of the Farnborough International Airshow, several airlines and leasing companies announced new orders. The leasing company SMBC Aviation Capital ordered 200 aircraft from Boeing and Airbus. An overview after the first day.
Farnborough opens with $48.8bn in orders and £7.7bn for UK industry
The Farnborough International Airshow closed its opening day with $48.8 billion (£36.2 billion) of deals at list prices, and an estimated £7.7 billion of that work is heading to UK industry, a bigger slice than in 2024 despite a smaller global total. Exclusive figures provided to Aerospace Global News by ADS Group, the trade body for UK aerospace, defence, security and space, show the day one total came in 4 per cent below the opening day of Far…
Day One: Farnborough Opens With $48.8 Billion in Aircraft and Engine Deals
Farnborough opened with $48.8 billion in aircraft and engine business, led by SMBC, Riyadh Air and Philippine Airlines—and with delivery capacity still hanging over every order. The post Day One: Farnborough Opens With $48.8 Billion in Aircraft and Engine Deals appeared first on Business Traveller.
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