Mubadala Aerospace was the biggest winner at last week’s event, says Ed Attwood
Dubai Airshow 2013
Gulf buyers eye future purchases of Lockheed’s F-35 jet
All the buzz at Dubai Airshow was about the radar-evading jet which is not yet operational
Lockheed sees more clarity on Saudi Navy deal soon
US defence giant expects news about deal to modernise Saudi Navy in next few months
Dubai Airshow hit by flooding and thunderstorms
The event has closed early as the new exhibition site at Dubai World Central was hit by flooding and thunderstorms
Video: Flooding inside Dubai Airshow site
Amateur video shows rain water flooding into Dubai Airshow exhibition centre
Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Aerospace eyes US acquisitions
Firm to build new plant in Al Ain after winning $5bn deals from Airbus and Boeing
Middle East helicopter sales set to soar 50%
The region’s largest helicopter supplier, Bell Helicopters, says VIP customers leading the way
Aerobatics at Dubai Air Show
A stunning multicoloured aerobatics display has wowed attendees of the Dubai Air Show. The skies were painted various shades as daredevil pilots exhibited to maneuverability of their aircraft, while multi-billion dollar deals were taking place on the ground below.
Canada’s Bombardier strikes CSeries deal with Iraqi Airways
Deal for five aircraft, including options for 11 more, is valued at $1.26bn
Emirates declined Jet Airways deal before Etihad stepped in: Clark
Emirates president said he believes taking equity stakes in other carriers “does take your eye off the ball”
Revealed: Royal Jet’s new $700m fleet
Royal Jet will completely renew its fleet by the year 2020, which will reach a total value of $700m at current list prices.
Revealed: Royal Jet’s new $700m fleet
By the year 2020, the region’s leading private jet operator will upgrade its entire fleet
Bombardier to sell eight Q400 NextGen aircraft to Palma Holding
Deal includes options to buy four planes
Open skies only a matter of time – Royal Brunei
Deputy chairman joins calls for deregulation
Dubai Air Show spending in context
The opening day of the Dubai Air Show saw deals worth $192bn, with Emirates alone spending more than $100bn in what is the largest airline contract in history. But what else could that amount of money buy you?
Day 2 at Dubai Air Show
The second day of the Dubai Air Show might not have witnessed the same level of record-breaking deals as the day previous, but it still drew major players from the aviation scene to the Emirate. In the skies above the event, flying displays exhibited the power and control of a number of aircraft, while luxury cars wowed visitors on terra firma.
No timeline on UAE Typhoon deal, says UK defence official
Speculation was rife at Dubai Airshow that $10bn deal was near to closing