The Dubai Airshow has grown steadily over its 30-year history, reflecting innovations and opportunities in the aviation industry in the Middle East and around the world.The 2019 edition will be no exception, as new exhibitors join and return to various events and conferences.

According to Tarsus F&I, the organizer of the exhibition, the new session, which starts on November 17, will see an increase in the number of exhibitors by 10%, making it the largest version and the best content compared to previous sessions, to continue to attract exhibitors Renew, and consolidate its international status.

This growth is illustrated by the expected number of participating companies and trade visitors at the Dubai Airshow 2019, which is expected to reach 1,300 exhibitors, and 87,000 aviation professionals are expected to attend during the five-day event.

The Dubai Airshow will once again include an aircraft showcase that will feature state-of-the-art civil, military and business aircraft.About 165 aircraft are expected to be exhibited at this year's event, and attendees will also be able to view many aircraft and helicopters as they demonstrate their aerobatic capabilities.

According to organizer data, the growth rates (the first edition of the exhibition in 1989 compared to the next session 2019), more than 550% in the number of exhibitors and companies in the event, while the space allocated for the exhibition more than 92 times.

The number of aircraft participating in the event saw a growth of 560% and more than 770% in the number of visitors and commercial participants.

The total value of deals signed in 10 sessions at the Dubai Airshow was more than AED 2.29 trillion, the largest of which was in 2013, when the total value of deals signed in five days, more than AED 758 billion, including hundreds of aircraft and agreements supporting them.

Dubai hosted the first exhibition entitled «Arab Civil Aviation Exhibition», in 1986, with the participation of 20 companies, in the halls of the Dubai World Trade Center, and two years later held the exhibition in the same place with the participation of 60 exhibitors, and moved to Dubai International Airport in 1989, and the real breakthrough The exhibition (the first session) with the participation of 200 exhibitors and 25 aircraft.

Over the past years, the exhibition has witnessed a series of events and deals worth billions, the most prominent of which was the signing of «Emirates» order for 143 aircraft «A350», «A380» and «Boeing 777», worth about 128 billion dirhams, in a year 2007.

The airline later ordered 150 Boeing 777X aircraft worth AED 206 billion at the 2013 edition, after Boeing chose the show to launch its latest twin-aisle aircraft with the world's largest jet engine. , year 2013.

Etihad Airways announced the purchase of 143 aircraft and the purchase of 56 more aircraft, worth AED 191.36 billion in 2013.

Emirates has also placed an order of 55.5 billion dirhams for 40 Boeing 787 Dreamliners in 2017.

Flydubai signed a AED 99 billion order for 225 737 MAX aircraft in 2017.Airbus won a huge deal to sell 430 A320neo aircraft in one go for AED 181.6 billion in 2017.

• 10% expected increase in the number of exhibiting companies during this year's session.

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