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Dassault Aviation to Showcase Rafale and Business Jets at Dubai Airshow

November 13, 2025

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Key Takeaways

Dassault Aviation is participating in the Dubai Airshow.
The company will display a Rafale fighter jet.
Two Falcon 6X and Falcon 8X business jets will also be on display.
The Falcon 6X has a range of 5,500 nm.
The Falcon 8X has a range of almost 6,500 nm.

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Strategic Implications

This participation may indicate Dassault Aviation's focus on showcasing its military capabilities, particularly the Rafale fighter jet, to potential customers in the Middle East. The display of business jets, such as the Falcon 6X and Falcon 8X, could suggest a strategy to maintain its strong presence in the luxury market. The company's participation in the Dubai Airshow may also signal its commitment to building relationships with regional partners and customers.

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What Happened

French Aviation Giant to Highlight Collaborative Combat Capabilities and Luxury Business Jets

Dassault Aviation is participating in the Dubai Airshow from November 17 to 21, showcasing its Rafale fighter jet and business jets, including the Falcon 6X and Falcon 8X. The company has a long history of partnering with the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces and operates a fleet of Mirage 2000-9s. Dassault Aviation reported revenues of €6.2 billion in 2024 and has 14,600 employees. The company will also feature an interactive ‘Battle Lab’ simulator at its stand. About Dassault Aviation: With over 10,000 aircraft delivered in more than 90 countries, the company is a leading manufacturer of military and business aircraft. For more information, contact Stephane Fort or Mathieu Durand at Dassault Aviation.

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