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A tiny bar labelled '~340 ordered here' dwarfed by a tall bar labelled '~17,000 already on backlog', captioned 'the show barely moved the needle', on an Active Flights blog card.

Industry & Markets29 Jul 20263 min read

Farnborough 2026: the airshow where nobody wanted to sell you a plane

Once every two years the aviation world gathers to buy jets by the hundred. This year Boeing and Airbus mostly said no — not because demand is weak, but because they're sold out for years. The scarce thing at the airshow wasn't a customer. It was a delivery slot.

An order-to-delivery-to-schedule pipeline stretching across years, framing the Farnborough 2026 airshow, on an Active Flights blog card.

Aviation8 Jul 20263 min read

Farnborough 2026: the order wave — and the schedule that has to absorb it

The Farnborough International Airshow (20–24 July 2026) will book billions in new aircraft orders. Those orders land on a backlog already stretching a decade — which means the real work happens later, in the schedule.

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Farnborough 2026: the airshow where nobody wanted to sell you a plane

Farnborough 2026: the order wave — and the schedule that has to absorb it