Editor's note: The original article was seemingly swallowed by the publishing platform. We've re-posted it with a little update inside. With supply chains and delivery times having been less than optimal recently, Emirates and Safran have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to bring a manufacturing and seat assembly unit to Dubai. The joint industrial cooperation, … [Read more...]
Dubai Air Show Digest Day 2 – Revenge of Airbus
If Day 1 of the Dubai Air Show was dominated by Boeing headlines, Airbus is biting back, hard, with a lot of commitments, orders, and even defections announced. Welcome to the Dubai Air Show Digest, Day 2. Airbus It seems that Airbus remembered it was at an air show, with lots appearing in the order book. Time to dive in. flyDubai goes A321neo flydubai has signed a … [Read more...]
Dubai Air Show Airshow Order Digest Day 1 – The Day Boeing Roared
It seems that with the Dubai Air Show here, multiple orders and announcements have made it out of Dubai World Central. So welcome to the Dubai Air Show Digest. For those new to an Airshow Digest by Economy Class and Beyond, this is a quick look at announcements in Commercial Aviation at the Air show. We go by Airframer first, then anything else that caught my eye. … [Read more...]
PARIS AIR SHOW DAY 3 Daily Digest: There be orders… and surprises too…
It's time for Economy Class and Beyond's Daily Digest from the Paris Air Show, with most companies remembering they're at an Air Show, as Day 3 has come to a close. As usual, we'll be running this in Alphabetical Order, with the major airframers first, then everyone else. Airbus MNG Airlines signs MoU for two A350Fs MNG Airlines, based in Türkiye, has become the latest … [Read more...]
PARIS AIR SHOW DAY 2 Daily Digest: Quiet amongst the Chalets…
It's time for Economy Class and Beyond's Daily Digest Coverage from the Paris Air Show. There are... some headlines to get through for Day 2, but don't get comfortable. If you're into single-shotting your drinks, this should be a quick one today. As usual, we'll be running this in Alphabetical Order, with the major airframers first, then everyone … [Read more...]
PARIS AIR SHOW Daily Digest Day 1: The Day of the Airbus
It's time for Economy Class and Beyond's Daily Digest Coverage from the Paris Air Show. There's plenty to get through, so get comfortable. As usual, we'll be running this in Alphabetical Order, with the major airframers first (with their comments), then everyone else, in announcement order. Airbus AviLease orders Airbus A350F freighters and A320neo Family … [Read more...]
Farnborough Air Show 2024 Day 4 Daily Digest – Life at the end of the show
It's the final big day of the Farnborough Air Show 2024 - and a quiet year, to put it mildly. Let's check-in for the final round of announcements for this show before the aviation circus packs up for its next event. As usual, we'll be presenting this alphabetical order of the Civil Aircraft OEMs, followed by any other headlines that raise an eyebrow. Airbus flynas goes … [Read more...]
Farnborough Air Show 2024 – Day 3 – A Calm Before an Order Storm?
Day three of the Farnborough Air Show has passed, so it's time to dive into what headlines there are. If any. It's been a little dry, to put it mildly As usual, we'll be presenting this alphabetical order of the Civil Aircraft OEMs, followed by any other headlines that raise an eyebrow. ATR Aircraft Air Tahiti to add four ATR72-600 to its fleet Air Tahiti has … [Read more...]
Farnborough Air Show 2024 Day 2 Daily Digest – The Rise of the Widebody
Day Two of the Farnborough Air Show has been and gone. Let's see what headlines we have from the day, and who has been splashing the cash. As usual, we'll be presenting this alphabetical order of the Civil Aircraft OEMs, followed by any other headlines that raise an eyebrow. Airbus Virgin Atlantic opts for further A330neos Virgin Atlantic has placed a firm order for … [Read more...]
Farnborough Air Show 2024 Day 1 Daily Digest – Early Boeing Wins
It's the end of the day first day at the Farnborough Air Show. Let's see what announcements there are and any interesting titbits on the way. As usual, we'll be presenting this alphabetical order of the Civil Aircraft OEMs, followed by any other headlines that raise an eyebrow. Airbus Drukiair goes neo and XLR Only one for Airbus today, with Drukair - Royal Bhutan … [Read more...]









