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Farnborough Orders Total $84.4 Billion as Production Limits Shape Deal Flow

The $84.4 billion figure is a list‑price tally that overstates final payments and highlights industry focus on clearing delivery backlogs.

Overview

  • ADS reported publicly announced deals across the first three days totalled $84.4 billion, with day two contributing $22.1 billion and day three adding $5.2 billion.
  • Engine manufacturers supplied much of the value on day two with 431 firm engine orders across LEAP, Pratt & Whitney and GE programmes.
  • Reuters found Boeing announced 173 aircraft and Airbus 154, and the largest single commercial deal was SMBC Aviation’s 200‑aircraft split order of 100 Boeing 737 MAX and 100 Airbus A320neo‑family jets.
  • Those list‑price totals do not reflect confidential discounts, with manufacturers saying factory output, supplier limits and engine maintenance capacity will push many deliveries into the next decade.
  • ADS estimated about $14.6 billion of the announced value will flow to UK suppliers, and large lessor purchases are already shaping manufacturers’ production plans and delivery schedules.