Dubai Airshow 2023: A Recap of the Highlights and Deals
18th edition of the Dubai Airshow: over 1400 global exhibitors from 95 countries, massive plane deals.
The 18th edition of the Dubai Airshow, held at the World Central (DWC), started on November 13 and concluded on Friday, November 17, 2023.
The event saw the participation of some 1400 global exhibitors from 95 countries, according to the Dubai Airshow.
Emirates confirmed an order for an additional 90 Boeing 777-9s, 777-8s, and five 787s, worth US$52 billion, along with 15 additional Airbus A350-900s, amounting to US$6 billion.
With these new orders, Emirates’ total order book now stands at 310 wide-body aircraft, with deliveries anticipated to continue through 2035.
Highlights of Airlines in Africa at the Dubai Airshow 2023
- Royal Air Maroc orders two Boeing 787 Dreamliners
- EgyptAir expands fleet with order of 10 A350s from Airbus
- EgyptAir to Lease 18 Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft
- Ethiopian Airlines firms up order for 31 Boeing jets
- Ethiopian Airlines signs MoU for 11 additional A350s
- African Airlines including Air Mauritius, EgyptAir, and Ethiopian Airlines tap Rolls-Royce TotalCare for A350 fleets