Key Takeaways

  • Emirates orders eight more Airbus A350-900s.
  • Buraq Air selects the Airbus A320neo family as its first jet-type.
  • Uzbekistan Airways signs lease deals to acquire six A321neos.
  • Riyadh Air places order for 120 CFM LEAP-1A engines for 60 A321neos.
  • flydubai enters MoU for 75 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.

Strategic Implications

The Dubai Airshow 2025 announcements suggest sustained demand for narrowbody growth in the region, with major carriers like Emirates and flydubai expanding their fleets. Airbus’s strong performance may indicate its competitive edge in the commercial aviation market. Boeing’s order wins could bolster its position as a leading manufacturer of commercial aircraft.