Glimpses from the 54th International Paris Airshow at Le Bourget airport near Paris.
The Paris Airshow commenced on Monday, June 19, 2023, and will continue till Sunday, June 25, 2023.
India's Indigo airline grabbed the headlines on day one of the Paris Airshow with the news that it had decided to buy 500 planes from Airbus.
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IMAGE: A French air force Dassault Rafale in flight, here and below. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters
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Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters
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Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters
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IMAGE: An Aarok unmanned combat aerial vehicle manufactured by Turgis & Gaillard. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters
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IMAGE: Visitors to the air show alongside the Aarok. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters
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IMAGE: The Hamilton Sundstrand's propeller system pictured on an Airbus SE A400M, a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters
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IMAGE: Visitors queue to board the Airbus SE A400M. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters
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IMAGE: A French navy (Marine) Airbus HIL H160M helicopter. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters
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IMAGE: Boeing's AH-64 Apache helicopter. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters
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IMAGE: The Caudron-Renault C.460 Rafale. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters
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IMAGE: An AW169 helicopter manufactured by Leonardo. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters
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IMAGE: Visitors watch an aerobatics display at the airshow. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters
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IMAGE: A TotalEnergies tanker truck with sustainable aviation fuel. Photograph: Benoit Tessier/Reuters
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IMAGE: An aerial view of airplanes at the Paris air show. Photograph: Stephanie Lecocq/Reuters
Photographs curated by Manisha Kotian/Rediff.com
Feature Presentation: Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com