Dubai Airshow: List of biggest deals, with details
Airlines made big orders to increase their fleets at this week’s Dubai Airshow, spending a total of almost $50 billion.
Both Boeing and Airbus racked up multi-billion dollar orders, which in some cases were the result of years of negotiation.
Emirates was the biggest buyer of the week, spending close to $25 billion.
The purchases were a big show of confidence for Airbus’ newest plane, the A321 XLR, and Boeing’s embattled 737 Max.
Check out the full list of plane purchases at the show below.
Emirates: $25 billion on 5o Airbus long-haul jets, and 30 Boeing 787
Air Arabia: $14 billion on 120 new Airbus planes
GE Capital Aviation Services: Up to $6.1 billion on 32 new Airbus short- and medium-haul planes
Air Astana: $3.6 billion on 30 737 Max
SunExpress: $1.2 billion on 10 737 Max planes
Ghana’s government: $1.07 billion on three Boeing 787 Dreamliners, and six De Havilland Dash 8-400
Air Senegal: $730 million on eight Airbus A220
Palma Holding Limited: $640 million on De Havilland Dash 8-400
Biman Bangladesh Airlines: $585 million on two 787 Dreamliners
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