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Video from the Dubai Airshow 2007
Video 1: Kevin Done’s overview of the Dubai Airshow - booming orders, ambitious plans and the biggest private jet.
Video 2: Scott E. Carson of Boeing on the bullish mood amongst aircraft manufacturers and problems at the 787 dreamliner production line.
Level of demand stays strong
Kevin Done says the commercial aerospace industry is already certain to reach a new peak this year after a glut of new orders announced or confirmed at the Dubai airshow
Lex: Dubai Air Show
It is only day two of the Dubai Air Show, but already nearly a $1,000bn of deals, before discounts, have been announced. How realistic are the industry’s expansion plans?
A multimillion dollar flight of fancy
Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal becomes the first person to buy an A380 superjumbo – the world’s biggest commercial aircraft – as his own personal jet
Airbus wins $16.7bn Dubai order for 70 A350s
Emirates, the Dubai-based carrier, buys 70 A350s in one of the largest orders for big commercial jets
