The first day of the Dubai Airshow 2025 has come to an end, with the opening day of the event providing plenty of key talking points across the board. Emirates made headlines both in the skies and on the ground, while Boeing has been busy announcing orders after a quiet last couple of major airshows.

Elsewhere, it has also been a productive day for other Middle Eastern carriers, with the likes of flydubai and Jazeera Airways also taking the opportunity to share big news with the wider aviation world. As such, without further ado, let's remind ourselves of the day's most important developments.

Boeing's Busy Day

After a complete absence from this year's Paris Air Show, and a muted presence at Farnborough in 2024, Boeing is bouncing back in a spectacular fashion at the 2025 Duba

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