Can China smash the Airbus-Boeing duopoly?

Jul 25th 2024

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Farnborough

Each year Airbus and Boeing, the two halves of the global aircraft duopoly, face off at the world’s most prestigious airshow, which alternates between Paris and Farnborough, in the countryside close to London. This year’s event in Farnborough, which opened on July 22nd, was a more subdued clash than usual. Both firms announced some orders from airlines, but these were mostly small.

This article appeared in the Business section of the print edition under the headline “Dogfight”