Airbus came from behind to win the order contest on day four of Farnborough Airshow with a big order from flyNAS. Airbus ends the show with 139 orders and commitments, while Boeing ends with 118.
The show closed on a quietr nogte than anticipated with lessors keeping their hands in their pockets and engine manufacturers, rather than aircraft suppliers, making most of the headlines
Airbus announced a Memorandum of Understanding with flyNAS for 75 A320neo and 15 A330-900 aircraft
De Havilland Aircraft of Canada ended the show with 22 orders and commitments for the Twin Otter and Certified Refurbished Dash 8-400s, offering new Pratt & Whitney Canada PW150A engines
Embraer confirmed they had received ANAC certification for its E190F E-Freighter, a passenger jet converted to cargo operations, with EASA and FAA certification expected later in the year. Embraer did not announce any commercial orders, but added nine C-390s to its order book.
Boeing announced that Ryanair will add Boeing’s Jeppesen FliteDeck Pro 5.0 electronic flight bag solution to its Boeing 737 NextGen and 737 MAX fleet
Rolls Royce secured engine orders to power A330neo aircraft for flynas and Vietjet, their Trent 7000 engines and TotalCare service.
