By Youssef Yahya 
The aviation industry eagerly anticipates the opening of the Dubai Airshow at Dubai World Central Airport, a grand event that is expected to showcase over 1,400 exhibitors and more than 180 aircraft. This premier airshow will feature an array of commercial aircraft from globally recognized manufacturers and airlines, presenting a unique opportunity for aviation enthusiasts and professionals to witness the latest advancements in the industry.
The Dubai Airshow is renowned for its impressive lineup of commercial aircraft, often highlighted by local carriers showcasing jets in various liveries. Notably, Airbus is expected to display the A321neo, potentially the A321XLR model, which is currently undergoing testing. The confirmed list of commercial aircraft on display includes a diverse range from leading manufacturers and aviation companies:
| Exhibitor | Aircraft Model |
|---|---|
| Action Aviation | Boeing 737-7BC |
| AerCap Aerospace Industries | B777-300ERSF |
| Air India Express | B 737-8 (Max) |
| AIRBUS | A321-211 P2F |
| AIRBUS | A321neo |
| AIRBUS | Airbus A330-800 (NEO) |
| AIRBUS | Airbus A400M Atlas CMk1 |
| AIRBUS | H225 (Helicopter) |
| AIRBUS | A400M Atlas |
| AIRBUS | C295M |
| AIRBUS | A321neo |
| AIRBUS | ACJ TWOTWENTY (A220-100/BCS-1) |
| Aircraft Industries (Czech) – Direct Media, s.r.o. | L410 NG |
| Armee De Láir (French Air & Space Force) | Dassault Rafale |
| Beond Holding Limited | Airbus A319-111 |
| Boeing | 787-9 |
| Boeing | 787-9 |
| Boeing | B7779 Boeing |
| Bombardier | Bombardier Challenger 3500 |
| Bombardier | Bombardier Global 7500 (BD-700-2A12) |
| Calidus | B 350 |
| Calidus | B 250-980 Trainer |
| Calidus | B 250-982 |
| Calidus | UAV |
| China National Aero Technology Import And Export Corporation/CATIC | L15 Advanced Jet Trainer |
| Dassault Aviation | Falcon 10X Mock up |
| Dassault Aviation | Falcon 2000LXS |
| DEPO / Defence Export Promotion Organization (Pakistan) | Super Mushshak |
| Diamond Aircraft Industries GmbH | Diamond Aircraft DA50 C |
| Embraer S.A | Embraer Praetor 600 |
| Embraer S.A | ERJ-190 |
| Embraer S.A | EMB-314 (A-29 Super Tucano) |
| Embraer S.A | C-390 |
| Emirates Airline | Embraer-500 (Phenom 100EV) |
| Emirates Airline | Boeing 777-300ER |
| Emirates Airline | Airbus A380-800 (A380-842) |
| Emirates Airline | Diamond DA42-NG |
| Emirates Airline | Cirrus SR 22 |
| Etihad Airways | Boeing 787-9 |
| Eurofighter | Typhoon |
| Flyadeal | Airbus A320-251N (Neo) |
| Flydubai | Boeing 737 MAX 8 |
| Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation | GVII-G500 |
| Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation | GVIII-G700 |
| Korea Aerospace Industries LTD. | Rotary Wing Aircraft (LUH) |
| Korea Aerospace Industries LTD. | Rotary Wing Aircraft (KUH) |
| Leonardo | AW169 |
| National Search and Rescue Center | AW139 |
| Pakistan Aeronautical Complex Kamra | JF-17 Thunder Block-3 |
| Pilatus Aircraft | PC-24 |
| Qatar Airways | A350-1041 |
| Qatar Airways | B787-9 |
| Qatar Airways | Gulfstream G650ER |
| RedStar Aviation | Bombardier Challenger 605 |
| ROYALJET | BBJ 737-700 |
| Saudia | B787-10 |
| Shanghai AutoFlight Co., LTD | POC4-2 |
| SkyMark Executive | Gulfstream G450 |
| VAAYU FZ LLC | A320-232 (P2F) |
As we await the opening of the Dubai Airshow 2023, it’s clear that this event is more than just an exhibition; it’s a testament to the vibrancy and resilience of the global aviation industry. It offers a unique opportunity for industry stakeholders to come together, share insights, and forge new partnerships. For the public, it’s a chance to get up close with the machines that connect our world and to appreciate the marvels of modern aviation.
Youssef Yahya is the CEO and Founder of Aviation for Aviators, a platform dedicated to the aviation industry. With over 3 years of experience as an aviation writer, Youssef is passionate about sharing his insights on aviation, entrepreneurship, and the broader business landscape. As a Teaching Assistant in Entrepreneurship at Nile University, he also nurtures the next generation of entrepreneurs. When he’s not exploring the skies or business ventures, you can find him saying, ‘Drag your coffee, and let’s talk aviation, entrepreneurship, and football.’
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