https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/tags/tag/paris air show/ Paris Air Show News en Breaking Travel News Copyright 2026 2026-04-19T12:23:46+00:00 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-202516-22-june-2025-paris-le-bourget/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-202516-22-june-2025-paris-le-bourget/ Paris Air Show 202516-22 June 2025 Paris Le Bourget For over a century, the Paris Air Show has been a key event for the aerospace and defence industry, bringing together stakeholders from around the world. This year, we’re also thrilled to welcome you on the public days for an engaging and memorable experience. Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:12:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-delivers-successful-showcase-at-paris-air-show-2023/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-delivers-successful-showcase-at-paris-air-show-2023/ The Best Airline in the Middle East presented three of its aircraft, including the unveiling of Qatar Executive’s Livery of their Gulfstream G700 at the Paris Air Show. Held during the Paris Air Show, this year’s Skytrax awards recognised Qatar Airways as the World’s Best Business Class for the tenth time, World’s Best Business Class Airline Lounge, World’s Best Business Class Lounge Dining, and Best Airline in the Middle East Tue, 27 Jun 2023 07:22:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/riyadh-air-aims-to-become-the-worlds-first-truly-digital-airline/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/riyadh-air-aims-to-become-the-worlds-first-truly-digital-airline/ Riyadh Air, the new Saudi Arabian airline set to begin commercial flights in 2025, is already making waves in the aviation industry, with a mission to connect the Saudi capital Riyadh with 100 destinations by 2030. The airline has also started running teaser ads on social media, including YouTube and Instagram. Fri, 23 Jun 2023 14:27:18 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-showcases-gulfstream-g700-at-54th-edition-of-paris-air-show/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-showcases-gulfstream-g700-at-54th-edition-of-paris-air-show/ Record setting G700 meets exacting customer, performance and environmental sustainability standards Fri, 23 Jun 2023 14:23:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbus-and-aura-aero-partner-to-decarbonise-pilot-training/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbus-and-aura-aero-partner-to-decarbonise-pilot-training/ Airbus Flight Academy Europe, a 100% subsidiary of Airbus that supplies training services for the French Armed Forces pilots and civilian cadets, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AURA AERO, an aircraft manufacturer specialised in fully-electric designs, to jointly approach decarbonisation for pilot training by introducing electric-powered aircraft for commercial and military pilot formation. Fri, 23 Jun 2023 05:53:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbus-teams-up-with-lanzajet-to-boost-sustainable-aviation-fuel-production/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbus-teams-up-with-lanzajet-to-boost-sustainable-aviation-fuel-production/ Airbus and LanzaJet, a leading sustainable fuels technology company, today announced they have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to address the needs of the aviation sector through the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Fri, 23 Jun 2023 05:38:58 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/pratt-whitney-gtf-engines-surpass-800-orders-and-commitments-in-2023/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/pratt-whitney-gtf-engines-surpass-800-orders-and-commitments-in-2023/ PARIS AIR SHOW—Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, has announced more than 800 GTF engine orders and commitments, including spare engines, since the beginning of 2023. Thu, 22 Jun 2023 06:50:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/xiamen-airlines-airbus-in-tie-up-to-advance-sustainable-development/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/xiamen-airlines-airbus-in-tie-up-to-advance-sustainable-development/ On June 21, Xiamen Airlines and Airbus announced a strategic partnership focused on sustainable development during the Paris Air Show. Thu, 22 Jun 2023 06:47:23 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/riyadh-air-signs-deal-for-90-genx-engines-to-power-boeing-787-dreamliner-fl/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/riyadh-air-signs-deal-for-90-genx-engines-to-power-boeing-787-dreamliner-fl/ Following its recent agreement for a wide-body order of 39 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft, Riyadh Air has signed a deal for 90 GEnx-1B engines to power its new fleet. The order also includes spare engines and a TrueChoice services agreement. Thu, 22 Jun 2023 06:40:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/aura-aero-bags-another-paris-air-show-order-with-afrijet-signing-for-electr/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/aura-aero-bags-another-paris-air-show-order-with-afrijet-signing-for-electr/ The hybrid-electric aircraft will add to its order book of over 300 Letters of Intent. Wed, 21 Jun 2023 14:40:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbus-progresses-on-target-to-recruit-over-13000-employees-in-2023/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbus-progresses-on-target-to-recruit-over-13000-employees-in-2023/ Airbus is calling on aerospace enthusiasts to join a growing sector as it looks to recruit more than 13,000 people across the globe in 2023. To date, more than 7,000 of those positions have been filled despite a challenging labour market. Wed, 21 Jun 2023 14:35:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/boeing-air-lease-corporation-announce-order-for-two-787-dreamliners/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/boeing-air-lease-corporation-announce-order-for-two-787-dreamliners/ Lessor adds two new 787-9s to its backlog as it continues to expand its 787 customer base for the industry’s most utilized wide-body jet Customers have placed more than 250 787 order and commitments this year Wed, 21 Jun 2023 11:38:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/luxair-selects-boeing-737-7-to-grow-single-aisle-fleet/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/luxair-selects-boeing-737-7-to-grow-single-aisle-fleet/ Luxair and Boeing today announced at the Paris Air Show 2023 that the Luxembourgish airline has selected the 737-7 as it continues its single-aisle growth strategy. Wed, 21 Jun 2023 11:35:10 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbus-unveils-first-immersive-remote-collaboration-concept-to-ease-aircraf/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbus-unveils-first-immersive-remote-collaboration-concept-to-ease-aircraf/ Airbus is taking digital collaboration into a new dimension by developing an industry-first collaborative solution based on mixed reality technologies for aircraft interior customisation. Wed, 21 Jun 2023 11:33:06 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/air-canada-named-worlds-most-family-friendly-airline-at-paris-air-show/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/air-canada-named-worlds-most-family-friendly-airline-at-paris-air-show/ Air Canada has been recognized as the world’s most family friendly airline at the 2023 Skytrax World Airline Awards presented at the Paris Air Show. The carrier was also named the Best Airline in Canada Wed, 21 Jun 2023 07:02:34 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/japan-airlines-adopts-boeing-insight-accelerator-for-787-dreamliner-fleet/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/japan-airlines-adopts-boeing-insight-accelerator-for-787-dreamliner-fleet/ Services deal includes interiors modifications to 787 fleet to enhance passenger experience and comfort Wed, 21 Jun 2023 06:54:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/air-algerie-orders-eight-boeing-737-max-jets/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/air-algerie-orders-eight-boeing-737-max-jets/ Air Algérie Orders Eight Boeing 737 MAX Jets, Commits To Two 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters Wed, 21 Jun 2023 06:50:04 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/boeing-avolon-announce-order-for-40-737-max-jets/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/boeing-avolon-announce-order-for-40-737-max-jets/ International lessor places first 737 MAX order since 2017, citing confidence in long-term demand for the fuel-efficient 737-8 Wed, 21 Jun 2023 06:45:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/china-airlines-signs-firm-orders-for-eight-boeing-787-passenger-aircraft-at/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/china-airlines-signs-firm-orders-for-eight-boeing-787-passenger-aircraft-at/ China Airlines Chairman Su-Chien Hsieh accepted an invitation to attend the 2023 Paris Air Show where he signed a contract with Boeing converting the option on eight 787 passenger aircraft into firm orders, a change previously approved by the China Airlines Board on May 10. Wed, 21 Jun 2023 06:23:56 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/air-mauritius-confirms-order-for-three-a350-aircraft/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/air-mauritius-confirms-order-for-three-a350-aircraft/ Air Mauritius has confirmed an order for three A350 aircraft to expand its network in Europe and South Asia. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 08:51:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-finalises-incremental-order-for-nine-a220s/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qantas-finalises-incremental-order-for-nine-a220s/ Australia’s Qantas Group has finalised an incremental order for nine A220-300s, bringing its total backlog for the single aisle type to 29 aircraft. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 07:23:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/boeing-cae-to-collaborate-on-pilot-training/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/boeing-cae-to-collaborate-on-pilot-training/ Partnership will grow the competency-based training and assessment audience, reaching customers worldwide to support the demand for additional pilots Tue, 20 Jun 2023 07:19:30 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/flynas-orders-30-a320neo-aircraft/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/flynas-orders-30-a320neo-aircraft/ Saudi’s low cost carrier flynas has firmed up an order with Airbus for 30 new A320neo Family aircraft. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 07:14:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/another-record-breaking-summer-for-flydubai/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/another-record-breaking-summer-for-flydubai/ The Dubai-based carrier expects more than 4.5 million passengers to travel across its network this summer, a 30% increase compared to 2022 Tue, 20 Jun 2023 07:09:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-takes-off-with-historic-plane-order/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-takes-off-with-historic-plane-order/ Airbus announced a record 500-plane deal with Indian airline IndiGo on day one of the Paris Airshow on Monday, as strong demand for jets and air defences vied for attention with the industry’s supply chain problems. Tue, 20 Jun 2023 07:04:22 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/skydrive-reaches-basic-agreement-with-suzuki-to-build-evtol-aircraft/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/skydrive-reaches-basic-agreement-with-suzuki-to-build-evtol-aircraft/ SkyDrive Inc. a leading Japanese eVTOL aircraft manufacturer headquartered in Toyota City, Japan, announced at Paris Air Show 2023 on June 19 that the company had signed a basic agreement with Suzuki Motor Corporation for cooperation in manufacturing “SKYDRIVE” eVTOL aircraft Tue, 20 Jun 2023 06:55:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/maglev-aero-unveils-breakthrough-propulsion-technology-at-paris-air-show/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/maglev-aero-unveils-breakthrough-propulsion-technology-at-paris-air-show/ “Ultra Quiet Skies: Breakthrough Propulsion Approach to Unlock Urban Air Mobility for the Masses” session will focus on the critical challenges of operating noise for eVTOL adoption, and the necessity for a new generation of propulsion Mon, 19 Jun 2023 06:40:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-airlines-selects-pratt-whitney-gtf-engines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/united-airlines-selects-pratt-whitney-gtf-engines/ Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, announced today that United Airlines (“United”) has selected the GTF engine to power 70 Airbus A321neo and 50 A321XLR firm aircraft orders, the first of which is expected to be delivered this year. Mon, 19 Jun 2023 06:13:40 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/riyadh-air-new-national-carrier-from-arabia-arrives-in-paris/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/riyadh-air-new-national-carrier-from-arabia-arrives-in-paris/ RIYADH AIR - NEW NATIONAL CARRIER FROM ARABIA ARRIVES IN PARIS TO SHOW THE WORLD THE FUTURE OF FLIGHT Mon, 19 Jun 2023 06:10:00 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-to-participate-in-the-54th-paris-air-show-in-june-2023/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-to-participate-in-the-54th-paris-air-show-in-june-2023/ Qatar Airways will proudly participate in the 54th Edition of the Paris Air Show during June 2023. The National Carrier of the State of Qatar will showcase three aircraft: the Airbus A350-1000, the Gulfstream G700 (G700) and the all-luxurious Airbus 319 Corporate Jet. Sun, 18 Jun 2023 07:59:27 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/flynas-places-new-a321xlr-with-airbus/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/flynas-places-new-a321xlr-with-airbus/ Flynas has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for ten A321XLR aircraft. The new plane, which was launched at the Paris Air Show this week, is the longest-range variant of the A320. Fri, 21 Jun 2019 08:34:54 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/klm-cityhopper-expands-embraer-partnership-with-latest-order/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/klm-cityhopper-expands-embraer-partnership-with-latest-order/ KLM Cityhopper has revealed plans to purchase up to 35 E195-E2 jets from Embraer. The deal is composed of 15 firm orders and purchase rights for a further 20 aircraft of the same model. Thu, 20 Jun 2019 06:58:33 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-orders-50-a321xlr-from-airbus/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/american-airlines-orders-50-a321xlr-from-airbus/ Continuing a strong week for Airbus, American Airlines has confirmed it will acquire 50 A321XLR aircraft, the new longer-range version of the A321neo. The deal was announced during the Paris Air Show in France. Thu, 20 Jun 2019 06:40:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cebu-pacific-place-latest-airbus-order-during-paris-air-show/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/cebu-pacific-place-latest-airbus-order-during-paris-air-show/ Cebu Pacific has ordered 31 next-generation aircraft from Airbus. The investment accelerates the carrier’s plan to introduce more fuel-efficient and eco-friendly aircraft to replace its current fleet. Wed, 19 Jun 2019 13:09:13 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/international-airlines-group-signs-massive-boeing-737-order-in-paris/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/international-airlines-group-signs-massive-boeing-737-order-in-paris/ International Airlines Group has signed a letter of intent with Boeing for 200 Boeing 737 aircraft to join its fleet. The mix of 737-8 and 737-10 aircraft would be delivered between 2023 and 2027 and would be powered by CFM Leap engines. Tue, 18 Jun 2019 14:25:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-atlantic-places-a330-order-in-paris/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/virgin-atlantic-places-a330-order-in-paris/ The firm order for eight aircraft and six additional planes on lease from Air Lease Corporation, was signed at the Paris Air Show by Shai Weiss, Virgin Atlantic chief executive and Guillaume Faury, Airbus chief executive. Tue, 18 Jun 2019 06:56:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/boeing-predicts-strong-aviation-market-for-decades-to-come/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/boeing-predicts-strong-aviation-market-for-decades-to-come/ A strong commercial aviation industry, stable defence spending and the need to service all platforms throughout their lifecycle are driving a growing aerospace market, according to the Boeing Market Outlook. Mon, 17 Jun 2019 20:03:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbus-unveils-a321xlr-during-paris-air-show/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbus-unveils-a321xlr-during-paris-air-show/ The A321XLR thus becomes the next evolutionary step for the brand and creates more value for the airlines by bringing a 30 per cent lower fuel burn per seat than the previous generation of aircraft. Mon, 17 Jun 2019 19:26:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-airbus-secures-us40b-in-orders-in-france/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-airbus-secures-us40b-in-orders-in-france/ Providing strong evidence that the commercial aircraft market remains healthy, Airbus announced $39.7 billion worth of new business during the 2017 Paris Air Show. Fri, 23 Jun 2017 06:41:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-airtour-airlines-of-iran-places-45-plane-order-with-air/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-airtour-airlines-of-iran-places-45-plane-order-with-air/ Tehran-based Iran Airtour Airlines has become Airbus’ newest customer for the A320neo Family after signing a memorandum of understanding for 45 aircraft at the Paris Air Show. Fri, 23 Jun 2017 00:59:44 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-united-places-order-for-100-737-max-10-planes-with-boei/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-united-places-order-for-100-737-max-10-planes-with-boei/ Boeing and United Airlines have announced an agreement at the 2017 Paris Air Show to convert 100 of its current 737 MAX orders into 737 MAX 10s, becoming the largest single 737 MAX 10 customer in the world. Wed, 21 Jun 2017 15:37:42 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-wizz-air-seeks-european-expansion-with-new-airbus-a321c/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-wizz-air-seeks-european-expansion-with-new-airbus-a321c/ Wizz Air has placed an order for an additional ten Airbus A321ceo aircraft, powered by IAE International Aero Engines AG’s V2500 engines. Wed, 21 Jun 2017 15:22:01 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-ethiopian-airlines-places-new-airbus-a350-900-order/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-ethiopian-airlines-places-new-airbus-a350-900-order/ Ethiopian Airlines, the largest airline in Africa, has placed an order for ten additional Airbus A350-900 aircraft, enabling further development of its fast expanding long-haul route network. Wed, 21 Jun 2017 15:10:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-delta-air-lines-places-new-a321ceo-plane-order-in-franc/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-delta-air-lines-places-new-a321ceo-plane-order-in-franc/ After announcing orders for 30 incremental Airbus A321ceo aircraft just last month, Atlanta, Georgia-based Delta Air Lines has placed an order for ten more of the aircraft. The agreement was announced today at the Paris Air Show. Wed, 21 Jun 2017 04:45:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-embraer-signs-new-e190-deal-with-japan-airlines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-embraer-signs-new-e190-deal-with-japan-airlines/ Embraer announced has signed an agreement with Japan Airlines for a firm order of an additional E190 after Embraer marked one year of E190 operations in Japan. Tue, 20 Jun 2017 13:24:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-viva-air-signs-with-airbus-for-50-a320-planes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-viva-air-signs-with-airbus-for-50-a320-planes/ Viva Air has signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus for 50 A320 Family aircraft, comprising 35 A320neo and 15 A320ceo. The agreement paves the way for the group’s airlines VivaColombia and Viva Air Peru to base its fleet renewal and network growth on the A320 Family. Tue, 20 Jun 2017 11:53:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-air-lease-corporation-commit-to-12-a321neo-planes-from/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-air-lease-corporation-commit-to-12-a321neo-planes-from/ Air Lease Corporation, the Los Angeles-based aircraft leasing company, has signed a firm order for 12 additional A321neo aircraft at the 52nd Paris International Air Show. Tue, 20 Jun 2017 10:31:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-spicejet-signs-on-for-40-737-max-aircraft-from-boeing/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-spicejet-signs-on-for-40-737-max-aircraft-from-boeing/ Boeing and SpiceJet have signed a memorandum of understanding for 40 737 MAX airplanes. The agreement, valued at $4.7 billion at current list prices, is split evenly between 20 new orders for the 737 MAX 10 and conversions of 20 of the low-cost carrier’s 737 MAX 8 airplanes from its existing order to 737 MAX 10s. Tue, 20 Jun 2017 10:16:09 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-lion-air-group-signs-for-50-737-max-10-planes-with-boei/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-lion-air-group-signs-for-50-737-max-10-planes-with-boei/ Boeing and the Lion Air Group have announced a commitment for 50 737 MAX 10 airplanes at the 2017 Paris Air Show. The announcement is valued at approximately $6.24 billion at list prices. Tue, 20 Jun 2017 10:08:20 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-airbus-launches-skywise-data-platform/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-airbus-launches-skywise-data-platform/ Airbus has launched a new aviation data platform in collaboration with Palantir Technologies – pioneers in big-data integration and advanced analytics. Tue, 20 Jun 2017 10:01:11 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-avolon-signs-deal-for-75-boeing-737-max-8-planes/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-avolon-signs-deal-for-75-boeing-737-max-8-planes/ Boeing and Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding for 75 737 MAX 8s at the 2017 Paris Air Show. Tue, 20 Jun 2017 09:55:25 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-boeing-launches-new-737-max-10-in-france/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-2017-boeing-launches-new-737-max-10-in-france/ Boeing has announced the launch of the 737 MAX 10 as the newest member of the 737 MAX family at the 2017 Paris Air Show. The 737 MAX 10 will have the lowest seat-mile cost of any single-aisle airplane ever produced.  Tue, 20 Jun 2017 07:25:45 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-prepares-fleet-for-paris-air-show-2015/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/qatar-airways-prepares-fleet-for-paris-air-show-2015/ Qatar Airways is preparing to showcase the newest and best of its fleet with a display of five aircraft at the 2015 Paris Air Show, which takes place next month at Le Bourget in Paris. The planes include the Airbus A380 and A350 XWB, both of which entered service for the airline recently, with Qatar Airways receiving the A350 as Global Launch Customer. Wed, 27 May 2015 08:36:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/boeing-schedules-787-dreamliner-pair-for-paris-air-show/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/boeing-schedules-787-dreamliner-pair-for-paris-air-show/ A pair of superefficient 787 Dreamliners will be the featured Boeing products on display at the Paris Air Show, which begins June 17 at the Le Bourget exhibition center. One 787 will perform daily flying displays from Monday through Friday, while the other – a Qatar Airways 787 – will be on static display. The Boeing ScanEagle unmanned aircraft system will appear as part of the U.S. Corral display throughout the show. Tue, 11 Jun 2013 01:30:03 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-airasia-places-record-order-for-200-airbus-a320neos-worth-18/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-airasia-places-record-order-for-200-airbus-a320neos-worth-18/ AirAsia placed a record order at the Paris Air Show with a record for 200 revamped A320neo jets plus 100 options in a deal worth $18.2 billion. The deal wraps up a busy week at the world’s biggest air show, led by a raft of giant orders from Asian low-cost carriers. Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:03:19 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/norwegian-air-shuttle-asa-links-up-with-boeing/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/norwegian-air-shuttle-asa-links-up-with-boeing/ Boeing and Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA, commercially branded ‘Norwegian’, have announced an order for 15 Next-Generation 737-800 airplanes at the international 2011 Paris Air Show. The order, valued at $1.2 billion at list prices, brings the total number of 737-800s Norwegian has ordered direct from Boeing to 78. Thu, 23 Jun 2011 07:52:15 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-ana-expects-dreamliner-summer-delivery/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-ana-expects-dreamliner-summer-delivery/ All Nippon Airways, Japan’s largest airline and the launch customer for the Boeing 787, has said it expects delivery of the revolutionary jet in August or September. The carrier also unveiled its new livery for the Dreamliner on Wednesday at the Paris Air Show. Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:45:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbus-poised-unveil-record-plane-order-worth-16-billion/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbus-poised-unveil-record-plane-order-worth-16-billion/ Airbus is set to announce a record $16 billion plane order at the Paris Air Show. Indian budget carrier IndiGo is to purchase 180 A320neo jets, the European plane maker’s top-selling single-aisle aircraft. The healthy demand from buyers at the world’s biggest air show has provided evidence that civil aviation recovery is underway, powered by Asia. High fuel prices are also forcing a shift to buy fuel-efficient aircraft Wed, 22 Jun 2011 10:04:59 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-sas-orders-30-airbus-a320neo-family-aircraft/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-sas-orders-30-airbus-a320neo-family-aircraft/ SAS has signed a firm order for 30 A320neo Family aircraft, as part of its strategy to streamline its fleet with more fuel-efficient new aircraft. These new A320neos will join the airline’s existing fleet of eight A321s and four A319s, and enable SAS to transition to an all-Airbus fleet at its prime Copenhagen base. Tue, 21 Jun 2011 15:39:49 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-saudi-arabian-airlines-boosts-airbus-order/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-saudi-arabian-airlines-boosts-airbus-order/ Saudi Arabian Airlines has placed a firm order for four additional A330-300 aircraft with Airbus, in addition to the eight ordered in July 2008, taking the total order for the type to 12. Saudi Arabia’s national airline was earlier this year nominated as the Middle East’s Leading Airline by the prestigious World Travel Awards. Tue, 21 Jun 2011 08:41:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-air-lease-corporation-continues-spending-spree/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-air-lease-corporation-continues-spending-spree/ Air Lease Corporation has opted to expand its single-aisle and wide-body fleet portfolio with modern, eco-efficient Airbus aircraft. The deal follows a similar link up with Boeing announced yesterday for the Los Angeles based aircraft leasing company. Tue, 21 Jun 2011 07:52:48 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-biofuel-powered-boeing-747-8-freighter-arrives-at-le-bourget/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-biofuel-powered-boeing-747-8-freighter-arrives-at-le-bourget/ A new cargo airplane designed by Boeing will make its international debut at Paris today after the first transatlantic flight of a commercial aircraft powered by sustainable aviation fuel. The Boeing 747-8 Freighter landed at Paris Le Bourget Airport earlier, piloted by Capt. Keith Otsuka and Capt. Rick Braun and Cargolux Capt. Sten Rossby. Tue, 21 Jun 2011 07:39:47 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-cebu-pacific-signs-mou-with-airbus/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-cebu-pacific-signs-mou-with-airbus/ Cebu Pacific has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with European aviation giant Airbus for the purchase of 30 A321neo aircraft. Tue, 21 Jun 2011 07:30:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-sales-soar-at-boeing/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-sales-soar-at-boeing/ American aviation giant Boeing has announced a series of deals on the first day of the Paris Air Show. Among the headline grabbing contracts were deals with World Travel Awards winner Qatar Airways, as well as secret commitments for 17 747-8 Intercontinentals. Mon, 20 Jun 2011 15:48:12 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-hypersonic-jet-to-travel-from-paris-to-new-york-in-90-minute/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-hypersonic-jet-to-travel-from-paris-to-new-york-in-90-minute/ EADS, the parent company of Airbus, is to unveil plans for a “hypersonic” plane that can fly twice the speed of Concorde on biofuel made from seaweed. The 3,125 mph jet will transport up to 100 passengers at more than four times the speed of sound, and fly from Paris to New York in under 90 minutes. Tests could start by 2020. Mon, 20 Jun 2011 13:43:24 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-air-lease-corporation-signs-33-jet-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-air-lease-corporation-signs-33-jet-deal/ Air Lease Corporation has confirmed it will purchase up to 33 airplanes from aviation giant Boeing at the Paris Air Show. The agreement calls for 14 firm orders and four options for Next-Generation 737-800s, as well as five 777-300ERs (Extended Range) and four 787-9 Dreamliners. Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:59:14 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-boeing-747-8-intercontinental-arrives-for-international-debu/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-boeing-747-8-intercontinental-arrives-for-international-debu/ The newest member of the Boeing range of commercial jetliners made its international air show debut earlier when the first 747-8 Intercontinental touched down at Paris Le Bourget Airport. The 747-8 - the longest passenger plane in the world, coming in at 76.4 metres (over 250 feet) - landed at a windy Le Bourget ahead of the biannual Paris Air Show. Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:05:43 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-airbus-sings-engine-provider-deal/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-airbus-sings-engine-provider-deal/ Airbus has signed an exclusive deal with Rolls-Royce to power the enhanced A350-1000 aircraft at the Paris Air Show. The new higher thrust version of the Trent XWB, which is the most advanced civil aircraft engine on offer in the world, will deliver 97,000lbs maximum thrust to the aircraft. Mon, 20 Jun 2011 08:56:28 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-rolls-royce-signs-2.2bn-deal-with-tam-airlines/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-rolls-royce-signs-2.2bn-deal-with-tam-airlines/ Rolls-Royce has been among the early winners at the annual Paris Air Show, with the global power systems company concluding a to $2.2 billion contract with TAM Airlines of Brazil. The deal will see the Derby-based manufacturer provide Trent XWB engines for Airbus A350-XWB aircraft on order with the airline. Mon, 20 Jun 2011 08:45:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-double-blow-for-airbus/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/paris-air-show-double-blow-for-airbus/ European aviation giant Airbus has seen two of its flagship aircraft forced to withdraw from the Paris Air Show following a series of unfortunate events. Firstly the new A400M military transport was forced to pull out following technical fault, with the A380 following earlier. Mon, 20 Jun 2011 08:26:37 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-team-kicks-off-uaes-40th-anniversary-celebrations-in-paris/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/dubai-airshow-team-kicks-off-uaes-40th-anniversary-celebrations-in-paris/ The Dubai Airshow team is making a strong presence at the Paris Air Show (20-26 June) to showcase the successful development of the aerospace industry in the United Arab Emirates as the country celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. Tue, 14 Jun 2011 15:50:26 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbus-leads-way-towards-sustainable-aviation-at-paris-air-show/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/airbus-leads-way-towards-sustainable-aviation-at-paris-air-show/ Airbus, a market leader in commercial and military transport aircraft is showcasing ideas for a sustainable aviation at the Le Bourget Air Show between June 20th– 26th. Thu, 09 Jun 2011 05:30:05 +0000 https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090619111123112/ https://www.breakingtravelnews.com/news/article/btn20090619111123112/ The aviation industry has finally been served some good news as Wizz Air has said it is placing an order with Airbus for 50 short-haul planes, as it attempts to become one the largest low-cost carriers in Europe.The order rounds off a hugely successful week for Airbus at the Paris Air Show. The Toulouse-based manufacturer has secured firm orders for more than 100 jets, despite the current turmoil within the industry. Fri, 19 Jun 2009 13:34:30 +0000