Paris Air Show: more than $ 20 billion of orders – Les Echos

The 51 th Paris Air Show opens this Monday in a rather favorable context for the global industry, and particularly for the French aeronautics, haloed by the recent international success of the Dassault Rafale.

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-16h15 relay Passage the European Space Agency The press conference ESA is an opportunity for media power passage. The current and future Director General of the Agency are indeed together. The German Johann-Dietreich Wörner replace the French Jean-Jacques Dordain, in two weeks, the 1 ^st of July. Read: Johann-Dietrich Wörner, future pilot of the European Space Agency.

– 3:20 p.m. Takeoff of impressive 787-9 The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft in the colors of Vietnam Airlines takes off from the Paris Air Show track. This aircraft is one of Fair attractions. SLIDESHOW: Expected stars at Le Bourget.

-14H25 Embraer announced 50 firm After Airbus, Boeing, ATR … here around the Brazilian manufacturer of regional aircraft and business. Embraer announced a contract for 50 firm orders for $ 2.6 billion and 53 options.

-12H45 Qatar Airways order 14 Boeing 777 The amount of this command reached $ 4.8 billion, said the CEO of the Qatari airline, Akbar Al Baker, during a press conference organized by Boeing

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-12H40 In flight this afternoon: CS300, A380, A350, E-FAN, B787-9 … It is at 1:30 p.m. the CS300 should take off before leaving the place in the sky at the Paris Air Show A380 superjumbo and the A350. The stretched version of the Boeing 787-9 will fly for the first time today at 3:20 p.m.. Also in the afternoon program: the Rafale for the second time of the day at 2:06 p.m., the electric aircraft E-FAN at 2:37 p.m., the A400M to 15H

. record 900 satellites -12h15 Contract for Airbus DS The tender for the start-up Oneweb was swept away by Airbus Defence and Space (facing Lockheed Martin Space Systems, HBO, Loral and Thales Alenia). The contract calls for the production of 900 small satellites under 150 kilos which will be a constellation for the internet. Manufacture begins in Toulouse then satellites will be assembled in the United States. “This program is a challenge,” said François Auque DS Airbus. Most of the satellites would be launched in 2018. The contract value was not disclosed but would be about $ 1.4 billion. Read: Airbus wins a giant control 900 satellites.

-11H40 US lessor GE Capital Aviation farm 60 A320 Neo amounting to 6.37 billion dollars

-11H30 Avio controlled by Finmeccanica by the end of the year Already shareholder minority, Finmeccanica will benefit from a capital restructuring of Avio to take orders. Disappointment at Airbus Safran Launchers … Read: Space, Avio soon as grip Finmeccanica

-10H50 optimistic Airbus A380 and the 747 The European aircraft manufacturer expects orders for 1,550 large aircraft by 2034 across all aircraft, three times more than the forecast of its competitor Boeing. According to Airbus commercial director John Leahy, he will have orders for the A380 this year, but inevitably the Paris Air Show (Reuters).

-10H20 Boeing and Airbus share commands Garuda The Indonesian airline announced its intention to purchase 90 new aircraft for $ 20 billion: 60 Boeing (787-9 and 747-8) for 10.9 million dollars and 30 A350 for $ 9.1 million.

-10H15 The first flight of the A400M Highly anticipated at the Salon after May 9 crushed occurred in Seville, Airbus military transporter is although the appointment of the Show

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The -10H05 rental group aircraft Air Lease Corporation has placed a firm order for one long haul A350 -900, and a medium-haul A321ceo A320ceo and 3, for a catalog $ 700 million dollars

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Saudi Arabian -09H25 password control 20 A330-300 Regional , the first contract for this device, and 30 A320ceo

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– 9:15 ATR ad 81 orders including 46 farms, worth USD 1.98 md

– 8:50 Airbus 4% revises upward its growth forecast for the global aviation market by 2034. The announcement was made by the head of the civil aviation industry, Fabrice Brégier

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– Helicopters Airbus is expected to announce Tuesday at the Paris Air Show its intention to make detailed studies of a new civil helicopter, the X6, to replace its Super Puma model H225, according to Reuters.