The highly anticipated Dubai Airshow 2025 kicked off at Dubai World Central on November 17, drawing aviation leaders, startups and technology buffs from around the globe. Now in its fourth day, the five-day showcase runs through November 21 under the theme "The Future Is Here."
With over 1,500 exhibitors and an expected 148,000 visitors, the event offers a front-row seat to the latest in aircraft design, sustainable aviation and air mobility solutions. A dedicated eVTOL zone highlights how vertical takeoff and landing aircraft are reshaping urban travel and logistics.
Center stage this year is the Middle East debut of the Chinese mainland’s C919 jetliner, symbolizing the global reach of emerging aerospace players. Alongside the C919, visitors can explore key technologies like the Taihang engine, AES100 drone platforms and advanced gas turbines.
As the aviation industry navigates a post-pandemic rebound and the push for greener flight, the Dubai Airshow serves as a crucial barometer for market trends, investment opportunities and the next generation of flight tech.
Stay tuned for more highlights from the show floor, where innovation meets ambition in the heart of the desert.
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Live: Dubai Airshow spotlights advanced tech with C919's Mideast debut
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