Airshow China Concludes with $39.7 Billion in Deals

The 15th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, or Airshow China, concluded in Zhuhai with approximately 285.6 billion yuan (about $39.7 billion) in signed deals and nearly 600,000 attendees. This biennial event featured 1,195 aircraft and showcased advanced technologies, including the J-35A stealth fighter and various unmanned vehicles, reflecting China's growing aerospace capabilities. The first three days were reserved for industry professionals, while the last three days welcomed the public, drawing significant crowds and media attention. Notably, the event highlighted China's military advancements with aerial displays from its latest fighter jets, including the J-20, and the return of the Russian Knights aerobatic team. Additionally, international exhibitors like Airbus showcased new aircraft models, emphasizing innovation and sustainability. With extensive coverage from around 4,500 journalists, Airshow China reinforced China's position as a key player in the global aviation market.