
Boeing Jet Deliveries Drop 17% in July
Boeing reported a 17% drop in jet deliveries for July, alongside booking 30 new orders after accounting for cancellations, which included some announced during a subdued Farnborough Airshow.
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Boeing reported a 17% drop in jet deliveries for July, alongside booking 30 new orders after accounting for cancellations, which included some announced during a subdued Farnborough Airshow.
Airlines are demonstrating continued confidence in Boeing, with the company narrowly surpassing Airbus in order tallies at the Farnborough Airshow. This signals a positive trend for Boeing under its new CEO, Kelly Ortberg.

High-tech firms and tech giants are increasingly competing with the aerospace sector for top university graduates, as evidenced by student interest at events like the Farnborough airshow.
Emirates introduced a new headrest at the Farnborough Airshow, which a Business Insider reporter described as a 'game changer' after trying it on an Airbus A350.

Airbus has landed new airline orders at the Farnborough Airshow, with the event's focus extending beyond just commercial jets.
JetZero announced a commitment from Gulf Air and a collaboration with Japan Airlines during the Farnborough Airshow.
Anduril Industries unveiled its autonomous attack rotorcraft 'Thunder' at the Farnborough Airshow, designed as a drone wingman, while India also advanced its indigenous unmanned systems with the Varun.

Trakka Systems is set to demonstrate its airborne surveillance technologies at the Farnborough Airshow, highlighting new advancements in defense and security.

Honeywell Aerospace unveiled an avionics deal with IndiGo and new aviation technologies at the Farnborough Airshow. Separately, Embraer announced a military training deal and progress in eVTOL certification at the same event.

The Farnborough Airshow has commenced in the United Kingdom, with a strong emphasis on European rearmament and new aircraft orders. Conflicts and the future of aviation are key topics of discussion at the event.

AerCap, a major aircraft leasing company, is reportedly weighing an order for up to 15 Boeing 787 aircraft during the Farnborough Airshow.

Vertical Aerospace has issued an update in anticipation of its appearance at the Farnborough Airshow.
Beta Technologies has showcased its new MV250 autonomous military aircraft at the Farnborough Airshow. The MV250 is designed to carry a ton of cargo up to 250 nautical miles, marking a significant development in military aviation.
Business Insider toured a DHL Boeing 777 freighter at the Farnborough Airshow, revealing a secret crew rest area equipped with bunk beds and reclining seats for long-distance flights.

The 2026 Farnborough Airshow highlighted a shift in the aerospace industry's focus from generating demand to the more significant challenge of delivering products at scale.

Chinese titanium suppliers are reportedly targeting Western aerospace buyers at the Farnborough Airshow, indicating a push into the global aerospace supply chain.

Airbus made several key announcements at the Farnborough Airshow, including new airline orders, significant defense investments, and a drone partnership.

Airbus and Boeing have secured significant aircraft orders from SMBC Aviation Capital at the Farnborough Airshow, with additional major deals including MSC Air Cargo ordering five Boeing 777-8 freighters, Abra Group agreeing to buy up to 45 Embraer jets, and AerCap ordering 15 Boeing 787 Dreamliner jets. The event also highlighted developments in defense and electric aviation sectors.
SMBC, an aircraft leasing firm based in Dublin, has been at the forefront of significant deals for both Airbus and Boeing at the Farnborough airshow.
Israeli companies like IAI, Rafael, and Elbit Systems are showcasing battle-proven multi-mission aircraft, laser defense systems, and other technologies at the Farnborough Airshow.

Airbus made several announcements at the Farnborough Airshow, including an expansion deal with Riyadh Air and an order for police helicopters from the UK.

The Farnborough Airshow, a leading British aviation exhibition, has commenced with a notable shift in focus towards defense, driven by increasing global security risks. This emphasis on military hardware overshadows the fragile recovery of civil aircraft production.

This year's Farnborough Airshow, traditionally dominated by commercial aviation, will shift its focus to the military industry due to ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, impacting orders for commercial aircraft.
The Farnborough Airshow has highlighted key themes in defense and advanced air mobility as new aircraft are revealed and industry trends discussed.

The Farnborough Airshow showcased advanced fighter jets and explored the evolving role of pilots in future aerial combat, with a focus on unmanned aircraft.
The Farnborough International Airshow 2026 served as a platform to showcase emerging trends and advancements in unmanned combat aircraft technology.

At the Farnborough Airshow, manufacturers like Boeing are competing for the European market for autonomous combat aircraft, fueling discussions about Europe's strategic independence.

Boeing slightly surpassed Airbus in new orders during a subdued Farnborough Airshow, indicating a competitive but quiet period for the aerospace giants.

Lockheed Martin showcased a new drone at the Farnborough Airshow designed to neutralize swarms of up to 50 small attacking drones in a single mission.
A bipartisan US Senate delegation attended the Farnborough International Airshow, one of the world's largest aerospace and defense trade shows, touting a significant boom in defense demand.

The arms industry is taking center stage over civil aviation at the Farnborough Airshow in the UK, driven by increasing global security risks, according to event organizers.

The Farnborough Airshow saw several significant announcements, including Bell delivering its 700th Bell 505 helicopter. Additionally, BETA Technologies and Anduril with Archer unveiled new hybrid-electric and autonomous military VTOL aircraft, respectively.
The Farnborough Airshow is drawing attention not only to new orders for Airbus and Boeing but also, for the first time, to the significant role of the defense sector, benefiting from increased spending on armaments.
Boeing is increasing production of critical interceptor seekers and considering a ramp-up for its 737 MAX aircraft. This comes as the company also secures new deals for eVTOL aircraft at the Farnborough Airshow.

Riyadh Air is reportedly considering placing another order for Boeing 787 aircraft in anticipation of the Farnborough Airshow. Boeing plans to showcase its 777X and MQ-28 Ghost Bat at the event.