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Boeing Keeps Low Profile at Paris Air Show as Airbus Announces Deals
Every other year, thousands of visitors flock to a Paris suburb for the Paris Air Show, one of the aerospace industry’s biggest events. The atmosphere is typically celebratory, but the recent deadly crash of an Air India flight cast a shadow over the show this week. The contrasting moods were apparent in the rivalry between two of the show’s most prominent aircraft manufacturers: Airbus and Boeing. Airbus said it had withheld some announcements,…
Boeing lays low at Paris Air Show after Air India crash
Boeing scaled back its presence at the Paris Air Show in the wake of the Air India crash last week. The world’s largest aerospace industry gathering is usually the scene of hot competition between planemakers, especially Boeing and Airbus, but the 787 crash outside Ahmedabad, which killed at least 270 people, has overshadowed the US giant’s contribution. Boeing was already struggling — two high-profile crashes of its widely used 737 Max in 2019 …
At the 2025 Paris Air Show at Le Bourget, the American aircraft manufacturer was expecting orders from major airlines. Following the crash of the Air India Boeing 787 at Ahmedabad Airport last week, Boeing has been completely boycotted.
Le Bourget shows a changing aviation industry. While Airbus shone with spectacular large-scale orders on the first day, Boeing remained silent after the tragic Air India crash. However, the Paris Air Show 2025 is even more different than usual. Find out more in the airliners.de video.
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