On 17-23 June in the Paris suburbs of Le Bourget 50th International Air Show place.
This event is the largest and oldest exhibition event aerospace technology in the world.This year’s 50 anniversary edition attracted 2,200 companies from 44 countries and, according to estimates, there was over 350 000 visitors.
On board Le Bourget airport near 130 exhibitors presented their model airplanes and helicopters of all segments and among them two of the greatest “hits” of modern aviation communication, Boeing 787 Dreamliner and the largest passenger aircraft Airbus A380.However, in the exhibition halls their offer presented the world’s leading manufacturers of aircraft equipment, including General Electric, Raytheon, Safran, Pratt & Whitney, Rolls Royce and MTU Aero Engines.
But the biggest attraction was, awaited by all visitors, airplane that his first successful flight took place a few days before the Paris event – Airbus A350 XWB.