336 billion dirhams in deals for the first and second days of the Dubai Air Show

The estimated value of the deals announced during the activities of the first and second days of the 19th session of the Dubai Airshow 2025, the largest edition in its history, amounted to more than 336 billion dirhams, which included the purchase of 335 aircraft.

On its second day, the Dubai Airshow 2025 witnessed the announcement of more commercial and military deals, the total value of which exceeded more than 183 billion dirhams, compared to about 153 billion dirhams on the first day.

The total number of aircraft in the commercial deals announced during the second day reached 243 aircraft of various models, including 150 Airbus aircraft ordered by Flydubai, 32 Airbus aircraft for Etihad Airways, 40 Airbus aircraft for Air Europa, in addition to 15 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft for Gulf Air and 6 Airbus aircraft for Ethiopian Airlines, bringing the total number of aircraft within orders for the first and second days to 335 aircraft. The number of aircraft on the first day reached 92 aircraft.

The value of the deals concluded for the benefit of the UAE Ministry of Defense during the second day of the Dubai Airshow amounted to more than 6.2 billion dirhams, bringing the total deals concluded for the first and second days to more than 10 billion dirhams.

Flydubai signed a memorandum of understanding with Airbus to purchase 150 confirmed aircraft of the model A321neovalued at $24 billion with options for 100 aircraft.

Etihad Airways also announced a major expansion of its fleet of wide-body aircraft with the addition of 32 new Airbus aircraft, which accelerates the company’s growth and strengthens its position as one of the fastest growing airlines in the world.

Boeing also announced the completion of a deal with Gulf Air, with an order to purchase 15 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, with an option to purchase three additional aircraft, as part of the carrier’s efforts to strengthen its global network of destinations.

Ethiopian Airlines revealed that it has strengthened its position as the largest aircraft operator A350 In Africa, an order to purchase six aircraft A350-900 An additional amount with an estimated value of $1.86 billion.

The Spanish airline Air Europa (Air Europa) A memorandum of understanding with Airbus to purchase up to 40 aircraft A350-900In a deal with an estimated value of about 12.4 billion dollars, more than 45 billion dirhams.

Emirates Airlines topped the deals on the first day of the exhibition by signing an order for 65 additional Boeing 777 aircraft.X With a value of $38 billion during the Dubai Airshow 2025.