https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/dubai airshow/ Dubai Airshow News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T09:21:46+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/inside-emirates-flight-caterings-mission-to-serve-300000-meals-at-the-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/inside-emirates-flight-caterings-mission-to-serve-300000-meals-at-the-dubai/ When the Dubai Airshow opens its doors on 17 November, behind the incredible aircraft displays and billion-dollar deals will be an equally impressive operation: Emirates Flight Catering’s (EKFC) culinary mission to blend extraordinary scale with precision. EKFC, the official caterer for Dubai Airshow 2025, is preparing to serve over 300,000 meals to a diverse audience of aviation and aerospace executives, government ministers, military delegations, industry professionals, guests and visitors from over 98 countries. This feat requires building two complete central kitchens from scratch, deploying nearly 2,600 staff members, and catering to over 150 chalets, country pavilions and exhibition stands with cuisine as diverse as the global aviation and aerospace community itself. Thu, 13 Nov 2025 07:39:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ethiopian-airlines-in-it-for-the-long-haul-commits-to-a-further-17-a350-900/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/ethiopian-airlines-in-it-for-the-long-haul-commits-to-a-further-17-a350-900/ Ethiopia’s flagship carrier, Ethiopian Airlines Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for 11 additional Airbus A350-900s with six more purchase rights to be added to its existing fleet. The latest agreement takes Ethiopian Airlines’ total order book and commitment for the A350 to 33, including four A350-1000s. Sun, 19 Nov 2023 09:23:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-invests-heavily-in-a380-fleet-to-ensure-decades-of-premium-travel/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-invests-heavily-in-a380-fleet-to-ensure-decades-of-premium-travel/ Emirates has made substantial investments in its A380 fleet, securing deals for maintenance, cabin upgrades, and other enhancements at the Dubai Airshow 2023. These investments demonstrate Emirates’ commitment to providing passengers with a world-class travel experience aboard its iconic A380 aircraft well into the next decade. Sat, 18 Nov 2023 07:43:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-places-order-for-15-a350s-at-dubai-airshow-2023/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-places-order-for-15-a350s-at-dubai-airshow-2023/ Emirates today announced an order for 15 additional Airbus A350-900s at the Dubai Airshow 2023, worth US$ 6 billion. This takes Emirates’ total A350 order book to a total of 65 units. Thu, 16 Nov 2023 10:20:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hh-sheikh-mohammed-bin-rashid-al-maktoum-visits-emirates-at-dubai-air-show/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/hh-sheikh-mohammed-bin-rashid-al-maktoum-visits-emirates-at-dubai-air-show/ On the first day of the 2023 Dubai Air Show, HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, paid a visit to Emirates Airlines. During the visit, Adel Al Redha, Chief Operating Officer of Emirates, presented an overview of the airline’s innovative employee training program that utilizes extended reality (XR) technology Wed, 15 Nov 2023 06:52:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/flydubai-orders-30-boeing-787-9-dreamliners-for-strategic-fleet-expansion/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/flydubai-orders-30-boeing-787-9-dreamliners-for-strategic-fleet-expansion/ Dubai-based airline flydubai has signed an agreement with Boeing to purchase 30 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, marking the airline’s first foray into wide-body aircraft. The deal, valued at $11 billion, was announced during the Dubai Airshow 2023 and attended by prominent dignitaries Wed, 15 Nov 2023 06:50:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-leads-uaes-aviation-spectacular-at-dubai-airshow-2023-with-stunnin/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-leads-uaes-aviation-spectacular-at-dubai-airshow-2023-with-stunnin/ Dubai Airshow 2023 opened with a breathtaking aerial display led by Emirates, showcasing the prowess of UAE aviation. The spectacle featured the iconic Emirates A380, followed by the UAE’s Al Fursan air display team, and a formation of commercial aircraft, including an Emirates Boeing 777, Etihad Airbus 350, Air Arabia Airbus 320, and flydubai Boeing 737, all soaring through the skies to the delight of spectators. Wed, 15 Nov 2023 06:41:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-faces-down-airline-rivals-with-50-billion-jet-orders/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-faces-down-airline-rivals-with-50-billion-jet-orders/ Dubai carriers threw down the gauntlet to emerging regional rivals with more than $50 billion of Boeing jet orders on Monday, as competition intensifies to secure dwindling supplies of long-haul jets and anticipate growth in international travel. Tue, 14 Nov 2023 08:59:36 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/riyadh-air-unveils-the-second-of-its-permanent-dual-livery-designs-at-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/riyadh-air-unveils-the-second-of-its-permanent-dual-livery-designs-at-dubai/ The next chapter for the skies has arrived as Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new world-class airline wholly owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) set to take off in 2025, unveiled the second of its permanent dual-livery designs at the Dubai Airshow 2023. Tue, 14 Nov 2023 07:43:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/royal-jordanian-grows-its-long-haul-fleet-with-order-for-boeing-787-9-dream/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/royal-jordanian-grows-its-long-haul-fleet-with-order-for-boeing-787-9-dream/ Boeing and Royal Jordanian announced today an order for four 787-9 Dreamliner jets as the airline expands and modernizes its widebody fleet. Jordan’s flag carrier also reconfirmed at the Dubai Airshow a previous order for two 787-9s, bringing its total 787-9 backlog to six. Tue, 14 Nov 2023 07:41:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/royal-air-maroc-confirms-order-for-two-boeing-787-dreamliners/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/royal-air-maroc-confirms-order-for-two-boeing-787-dreamliners/ Boeing and Royal Air Maroc announced today the North African carrier placed a repeat order for the 787 Dreamliner, confirming two 787-9s in its order book as the airline grows its widebody fleet. The carrier, which currently operates nine Dreamliners, leverages the 787 family’s efficiency and flexibility to expand its long-haul network. Tue, 14 Nov 2023 07:38:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/boeing-middle-east-fleet-to-more-than-double-by-2042/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/boeing-middle-east-fleet-to-more-than-double-by-2042/ Boeing forecasts widebody airplanes will comprise 45% of deliveries to Middle East airlines over the next 20 years ─ the highest percentage of the 10 global regions featured in Boeing’s Commercial Market Outlook (CMO) forecast. Sun, 12 Nov 2023 07:34:17 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-set-to-showcase-full-family-of-commercial-and-training-aircraft-at/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-set-to-showcase-full-family-of-commercial-and-training-aircraft-at/ Emirates will showcase its full family of aircraft consisting of the airline’s latest retrofitted A380, game-changer Boeing 777-300ER , Diamond DA42-VI and Cirrus SR 22 training aircraft used by the Emirates Flight Training Academy. The Embraer Phenom 100 charter jet will also be on display.  Both Emirates B777-300ER and A380 aircraft will have the airline’s newest signature livery. Fri, 10 Nov 2023 11:52:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-to-showcase-state-of-the-art-aircraft-at-dubai-airshow-2023/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-to-showcase-state-of-the-art-aircraft-at-dubai-airshow-2023/ Qatar Airways is gearing up to make a significant presence at the upcoming Dubai Airshow 2023, scheduled from November 13 to 17, 2023, at Dubai World Centre. The airline plans to reaffirm its position as a global aviation pioneer by presenting its cutting-edge aircraft, including the Boeing B787-9, Airbus A350-1000, and Gulfstream G650ER. Fri, 10 Nov 2023 06:44:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2023-boeing-to-showcase-innovations-in-sustainable-aviation/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2023-boeing-to-showcase-innovations-in-sustainable-aviation/ Boeing will show its market-leading commercial, defense and services portfolio at the 2023 Dubai Airshow, with its new wide body 777-9 jet appearing in the flying display. The company also will demonstrate the state-of-the-art F-15QA (Qatar Advanced) fighter, the first time the digitally advanced Qatar Emiri Air Force F-15 has performed at an air show. Tue, 07 Nov 2023 09:40:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2023-to-showcase-latest-innovations-for-a-sustainable-future/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2023-to-showcase-latest-innovations-for-a-sustainable-future/ Aviation companies at this year’s Dubai Airshow will showcase the latest solutions towards a sustainable future. Mon, 28 Aug 2023 06:23:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-akasa-air-prepares-for-take-off-with-us9bn-boeing-order/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-akasa-air-prepares-for-take-off-with-us9bn-boeing-order/ Boeing and Akasa Air have announced the new Indian carrier has ordered 72 737 Max airplanes to build its fleet. The deal is valued at nearly $9 billion at list prices. Thu, 18 Nov 2021 09:08:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/airbaltic-brings-airbus-a220-to-dubai-airshow/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/airbaltic-brings-airbus-a220-to-dubai-airshow/ airBaltic is taking part at the Dubai Airshow. Together with the aircraft manufacturer Airbus, the Latvian airline is showcasing one of its Airbus A220-300 aircraft. Wed, 17 Nov 2021 09:25:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-air-tanzania-places-dreamliner-order/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-air-tanzania-places-dreamliner-order/ Boeing and Tanzania have announced an order for a 787-8 Dreamliner, a 767-300 Freighter and two 737 Max jets at the Dubai Airshow. The order is valued at more than $726 million at list prices. Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:16:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbus-predicts-huge-demand-for-fuel-efficient-aircraft/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbus-predicts-huge-demand-for-fuel-efficient-aircraft/ In the next 20 years, Airbus forecasts demand for air transport will progressively shift from fleet growth to the accelerated retirement of older, less fuel-efficient aircraft. Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:09:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-jazeera-airways-grows-all-airbus-fleet/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-jazeera-airways-grows-all-airbus-fleet/ Airbus has signed a memorandum of understanding with Jazeera Airways, the Kuwait-based carrier, for 20 A320neos and eight A321neos during the Dubai Air Show. Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:09:16 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/embraer-signs-overland-airways-deal-at-dubai-air-show/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/embraer-signs-overland-airways-deal-at-dubai-air-show/ Embraer has announced a firm order for three new E175, plus three purchase rights for the same model of aircraft, with Overland Airways from Nigeria. Tue, 16 Nov 2021 09:04:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/indigo-partners-places-substantial-airbus-order-in-dubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/indigo-partners-places-substantial-airbus-order-in-dubai/ Indigo Partners has announced an order for 255 additional A321neo family aircraft for its portfolio of airlines. Wizz Air, Frontier, Volaris and JetSMART are all part of the group. Mon, 15 Nov 2021 09:30:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/boeing-777x-to-debut-at-dubai-airshow/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/boeing-777x-to-debut-at-dubai-airshow/ The Boeing 777X will make its international debut during the 2021 Dubai Airshow this month. It will be part of a showcase of commercial, defence and services products from the manufacturer. Thu, 04 Nov 2021 11:21:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/traveltalk-as-air-race-e-prepares-for-take-off-at-the-dubai-air-show/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/traveltalk-as-air-race-e-prepares-for-take-off-at-the-dubai-air-show/ Air Race E has been unveiling plans for a new aeronautical challenge during the Dubai Air Show. Take a look as Phil Blizzard finds out more for Breaking Travel News. Wed, 20 Nov 2019 08:52:52 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-emirates-signs-8.8bn-dreamliner-order/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-emirates-signs-8.8bn-dreamliner-order/ Boeing and Emirates have finalised a purchase agreement for 30 787-9 Dreamliner planes, valued at $8.8 billion according to list prices. It is the second large order at the Dubai Air Show for Emirates, with the airline earlier this week concluding a deal for 50 Airbus A350-900 planes. Wed, 20 Nov 2019 08:23:53 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-flynas-signs-latest-airbus-order/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-flynas-signs-latest-airbus-order/ flynas has signed a firm order for ten A321XLR planes at the Dubai Air Show. The agreement was signed by Bandar Almohanna, flynas chief executive, and Christian Scherer, Airbus chief commercial officer. Wed, 20 Nov 2019 04:39:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-air-astana-orders-30-boeing-737-max-planes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-air-astana-orders-30-boeing-737-max-planes/ Air Astana intends to order 30 Boeing 737 Max 8 planes to serve as the backbone of its new low-cost airline FlyArystan. The Kazakh flag-carrier and Boeing announced the deal at the Dubai Air Show. Tue, 19 Nov 2019 08:55:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-emirates-places-order-fir-50-airbus-a350-900-planes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-emirates-places-order-fir-50-airbus-a350-900-planes/ Airbus and Emirates Airline have finalised a purchase agreement for 50 A350-900s – the manufacturer’s newest generation widebody aircraft. The order was signed at the Dubai Air Show by sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum and Guillaume Faury, Airbus chief executive. Mon, 18 Nov 2019 14:38:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-air-arabia-places-huge-airbus-order/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-air-arabia-places-huge-airbus-order/ The deal was signed at the Dubai Air Show in the presence of Air Arabia chairman, Abdullah Bin Mohammed Al Thani, Adel Al Ali, chief executive of Air Arabia, and Guillaume Faury, Airbus chief executive. Mon, 18 Nov 2019 11:34:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-sunexpress-offers-vote-of-confidence-in-boeing-737-max/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-sunexpress-offers-vote-of-confidence-in-boeing-737-max/ SunExpress is exercising options for ten additional Boeing 737 Max 8 planes. The purchase, confirmed at the Dubai Air Show, is valued at $1.2 billion according to list prices, and adds to a previous SunExpress order for 32 Max planes. Mon, 18 Nov 2019 11:32:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-air-peace-expands-embraer-e195-e2-order/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-air-peace-expands-embraer-e195-e2-order/ Embraer has confirmed that Air Peace has signed a contract for three additional E195-E2s, confirming purchase rights from the original contract, signed in April this year. The deal was signed today at the Dubai Air Show. Mon, 18 Nov 2019 10:37:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-biman-bangladesh-airlines-signs-new-dreamliner-order/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-biman-bangladesh-airlines-signs-new-dreamliner-order/ Biman Bangladesh Airlines is expanding its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet with two additional planes. The deal, valued at $585 million at list prices, was signed at the Dubai Air Show earlier. Mon, 18 Nov 2019 09:00:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-emirates-a380-flypast-launches-event/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-air-show-2019-emirates-a380-flypast-launches-event/ An Emirates Airbus A380 has soared through the skies as part of flypast procession, kicking off the 2019 edition of the Dubai Air Show. The special flypast was conducted at an altitude of 1,000 feet with an airspeed of 250 knots. Sun, 17 Nov 2019 14:37:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetex-partners-with-dubai-airshow-for-third-successive-event/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/jetex-partners-with-dubai-airshow-for-third-successive-event/ The Dubai Airshow has evolved to become one of the largest and most important aerospace events in the world. Taking place biennially, the 2017 show hosted 1,200 exhibitors from 63 countries and was the largest airshow held in Dubai to date. Tue, 29 Oct 2019 09:41:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/travel-talk-with-the-leadership-team-of-the-dubai-airshow-2019/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/travel-talk-with-the-leadership-team-of-the-dubai-airshow-2019/ Phil Blizzard talks to the leadership team from the Dubai Airshow ahead of the 2019 event. Take a look for predictions from Michele van Akelijen, managing director of show organisers Tarsus F&E LLC Middle East, and Paul Griffiths, chief executive of Dubai Airports. Tue, 08 Oct 2019 15:27:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-flydubai-places-27-billion-order-with-boeing-for-225-737/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-flydubai-places-27-billion-order-with-boeing-for-225-737/ Boeing and flydubai have signed a landmark agreement today for 225 737 MAX airplanes with a list price value of $27 billion. The deal represents the largest-ever single-aisle jet order – by number of airplanes and total value – from a Middle East carrier. Wed, 15 Nov 2017 12:55:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-indigo-signs-49.5-billion-deal-with-airbus-in-largest-ev/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-indigo-signs-49.5-billion-deal-with-airbus-in-largest-ev/ Indigo Partners’ has signed a memorandum of understanding for the purchase of 430 A320neo Family aircraft from Airbus. The deal is Airbus’ largest ever single plane order. Wed, 15 Nov 2017 07:39:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-wataniya-places-25-a320neo-order-with-airbus/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-wataniya-places-25-a320neo-order-with-airbus/ Golden Falcon Aviation, the exclusive aircraft provider of Wataniya Airways, has signed a memorandum of understanding for 25 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft. The agreement was signed at the Dubai Airshow 2017 by Hamad Al-Tuwaijri, chairman of Golden Falcon Aviation, and John Leahy, chief operating officer, customers, Airbus Commercial Aircraft, in the presence of Ali Al Fouzan, chairman of Wataniya Airways. Wed, 15 Nov 2017 07:21:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-boeing-secures-20-737-max-order-from-alafco/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-boeing-secures-20-737-max-order-from-alafco/ Boeing and Aviation Lease & Finance Company have finalised an order for 20 additional 737 MAX 8s at the 2017 Dubai Airshow, doubling the lessor’s order book for the MAX airplane. Tue, 14 Nov 2017 10:55:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-boeing-forecasts-730bn-middle-east-aviation-market/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-boeing-forecasts-730bn-middle-east-aviation-market/ Boeing has forecast airlines in the Middle East will need 3,350 new airplanes over the next 20 years, valued at an estimated $730 billion. Boeing presented its 2017 Current Market Outlook for the region during the Dubai Airshow. Tue, 14 Nov 2017 10:46:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-ethiopian-airlines-orders-four-boeing-777-freighters/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-ethiopian-airlines-orders-four-boeing-777-freighters/ Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines have announced an order for four Boeing 777 Freighters in a deal valued at more than $1.3 billion at list prices. The plane is the world’s largest and longest-range twin-engine cargo jet. Tue, 14 Nov 2017 09:20:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-emirates-places-15bn-dreamliner-order-with-boeing/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-emirates-places-15bn-dreamliner-order-with-boeing/ Boeing and Emirates have announced a commitment to purchase 40 787-10 Dreamliners at the 2017 Dubai Airshow. The deal, including airplanes and related equipment, is valued at $15.1 billion at current list prices. Mon, 13 Nov 2017 10:35:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-cfm-international-signs-1.9bn-leap-engine-deal-with-gulf/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-cfm-international-signs-1.9bn-leap-engine-deal-with-gulf/ Gulf Air and CFM International have signed an agreement for the purchase of 58 LEAP-1A engines to power 17 Airbus A321neo and 12 A320neo aircraft. The deal includes an additional seven spare engines to support the operation. Mon, 13 Nov 2017 09:39:38 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-emirates-to-rollout-new-first-class-private-suites/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-emirates-to-rollout-new-first-class-private-suites/ Emirates has unveiled completely refreshed interiors for its Boeing 777 aircraft, including its new first class private suites. With floor to ceiling sliding doors and sleek design features inspired by the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Emirates’ new suites takes luxury and privacy to the next level. Mon, 13 Nov 2017 09:06:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-flydubai-showcases-first-boeing-737-max-8/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-flydubai-showcases-first-boeing-737-max-8/ flydubai has marked its fifth Dubai Airshow by unveiling its brand-new Boeing 737 MAX 8. This is the first aircraft to be delivered from the largest single-aisle Boeing aircraft order placed in the Middle East in the 2013 edition of the show. Mon, 13 Nov 2017 08:59:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-jetex-announces-expansion-of-fixed-base-operations/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2017-jetex-announces-expansion-of-fixed-base-operations/ Jetex Flight Support will build an aircraft hangar at the Jetex fixed based operations terminal near Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai South Aviation District. The news underlines the strength and position of Jetex as it continues to expand both its global reach and market share in the UAE. Mon, 13 Nov 2017 07:20:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-to-debut-new-first-class-product-at-dubai-air-show/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-to-debut-new-first-class-product-at-dubai-air-show/ Emirates has confirmed that its new First Class product will be showcased at the Dubai Air Show in November. Making its debut on-board a Boeing 777-300ER, Emirates’ new First Class cabin will feature six private suites laid out in a 1-1-1 layout, compared to the existing eight in a 1-2-1 layout on its existing 777 fleet. Wed, 31 May 2017 08:53:39 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/travel-talk-randy-tinseth-vice-president-marketing-commercial-airplanes-boe/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/travel-talk-randy-tinseth-vice-president-marketing-commercial-airplanes-boe/ Major orders for the next generation Boeing 777X, the 787 Dreamliner and the narrow-bodied 737 have given the American aircraft manufacturer a spectacular start to the 13th Dubai Air Show. Phil Blizzard talks to Randy J Tinseth, vice president, marketing, commercial airplanes, Boeing about the orders and the appeal of the show’s star - the Boeing 777X. He also talks about the innovations passengers can expect with this next generation aircraft which is being developed around the hugely successful Boeing 777. Wed, 22 Jan 2014 12:34:31 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/btn-reports-emirates-executive/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/btn-reports-emirates-executive/ The newly established Emirates Executive private jet service has been created to take the flying experience beyond first class as Phil Blizzard discovered on-board their Airbus A319, with its 12 private suites offering the ultimate in airborne luxury. Here he also talks to Adnan Kazim, Emirates’ divisional senior vice president planning, Aero-political & industry affairs about the service they offer high-flying executives, celebrities and royalty. Tue, 21 Jan 2014 12:39:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/btn-reports-emirates-airline/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/videos/video/btn-reports-emirates-airline/ The 13th edition of the Dubai Airshow off to a flying start with orders for new aircraft, and their associated engines, worth US$192.3billion being placed by the major carriers from across the region on the opening day alone. From the debut show at its new venue, Dubai World Central, Phil Blizzard reports on the orders placed by Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways, Dubai’s Emirates and flydubai, and Qatar Airways. Mon, 20 Jan 2014 12:39:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-outlines-plans-for-dubai-airshow/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-outlines-plans-for-dubai-airshow/ Qatar Airways, the national carrier for Qatar, has announced its plans for exhibiting at the upcoming Dubai Airshow 2013. The airline will once again feature a Boeing 787 Dreamliner with custom interior featuring 254 seats; 22 in Business Class in a 1– 2– 1 configuration and a 232 seating capacity in Economy with a 3–3–3 layout. Thu, 24 Oct 2013 08:52:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-soars-to-new-heights-with-skyview/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-soars-to-new-heights-with-skyview/ F&E Aerospace, organisers of the Dubai Airshow are launching a new event alongside this November’s show; giving families and enthusiasts the opportunity to enjoy the show’s world class flying display for the very first time. Mon, 26 Aug 2013 01:30:41 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-and-dubai-expo-2020-bid-highlighted-in-paris/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-and-dubai-expo-2020-bid-highlighted-in-paris/ Dubai Airports and F&E Aerospace, organisers of The Dubai Airshow held a joint reception today. Paul Griffiths, CEO, Dubai Airports and Sharief Fahmy, CEO, F&E Aerospace welcoming the attendees at the F&E Aerospace Chalet D50 - Paris Airshow. Tue, 02 Jul 2013 01:30:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fe-aerospace-welcomes-new-ceo/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/fe-aerospace-welcomes-new-ceo/ F&E Aerospace, organisers of The Dubai Airshow new CEO - Sharief Fahmy is pictured entering the F&E Aerospace Chalet, D50, at the Paris Air Show where the Dubai Airshow team will be available for bookings and show enquiries all week. The Dubai Airshow takes place 17 to 21 November 2013 and is moving to a new purpose built home at Dubai World Central (DWC), located in Jebel Ali, Dubai. Mon, 01 Jul 2013 01:30:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-highlights-aviations-caring-side-with-a-new-humanitarian-pavi/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-highlights-aviations-caring-side-with-a-new-humanitarian-pavi/ The Dubai Airshow is highlighting the role of aviation in providing humanitarian relief with a dedicated pavilion at this year’s show. The Dubai Airshow takes place 17 to 21 November 2013 and is moving to a new purpose built home at Dubai World Central (DWC), located in Jebel Ali, Dubai. Sat, 15 Jun 2013 01:30:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-new-venue-on-target-for-completion/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-new-venue-on-target-for-completion/ The new Dubai Airshow venue is on schedule for completion with just 90 days until Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects (DAEP) officially hand over the keys for the show site to show organisers, F&E Aerospace. The biennial show takes place 17 to 21 November 2013 at Dubai World Central (DWC), located in Jebel Ali, Dubai. Sat, 25 May 2013 20:00:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2013-expected-to-be-biggest-ever/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-2013-expected-to-be-biggest-ever/ F&E Aerospace organisers of the Dubai Airshow are currently preparing for what they are forecasting to be the ‘biggest show in their 26 year history,’ with expected crowds of up to 60,000 attendees and over 1,000 exhibitors - which include 80 defence companies signed to date. Mon, 04 Mar 2013 01:30:50 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-closes-with-63.3bn-orders-booked/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-closes-with-63.3bn-orders-booked/ The Dubai Airshow has closed its doors following a successful week which saw US$63.3 billion worth of orders for aircraft, maintenance services and flight training programmes. Thu, 24 Nov 2011 08:11:21 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-closes-dubai-airshow-with-air-display1/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/emirates-closes-dubai-airshow-with-air-display1/ Emirates considered the Middle East’s Leading Airline Economy Class, Middle East’s Leading Airline Lounge, Middle East’s Leading Airline Rewards Program and Middle East’s Leading Airline Website by the prestigious World Travel Awards marked the last day of the Dubai Airshow in style with an impressive air display utilising one of its Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft. Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:00:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-opens-registration-for-visitors/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-opens-registration-for-visitors/ The Dubai Airshow organisers, F&E Aerospace, has announced that trade visitors can now register online to attend the November event – Visitor Registration - and receive an Early Bird discount if they register before 29 September 2011. Fri, 12 Aug 2011 12:30:12 +0000