Airbus and Boeing will announce new contracts. London and Tokyo are studying a merger project between Tempest and FX, their future combat aircraft program.
Two years after a digital edition without relief, due to Covid-19, the Farnborough air show, organized alternately with the Parisian meeting at Le Bourget, opens its doors this Monday, for four days. In the background, the war in Ukraine, which explains the absence of Russian manufacturers at the show, the return of inflation and the climate emergency. So many topics that will enliven the show, as well as the usual announcements of new aircraft orders.
After experiencing a crisis of rare violence, aeronautics has been driven, since the summer of 2021, by strong demand for air transport, while its military component expects to benefit from the massive increase in defense budgets around the world. . In particular in Europe, after the jump caused by the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, at the end of February. Military aircraft – combat aircraft, attack and transport helicopters, drones, etc. – have also come in force to Farnborough.
Broken balance within the Airbus-Boeing duopoly
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