The Farnborough Airshow has been one of the cornerstones of the airline industry for nearly 80 years, with every major aircraft making its début there or at its odd-years counterpart, the Paris Air Show.
But this year’s was the quietest in living memory when it comes to orders, news and aircraft on display — and that’s going to be a problem for the whole industry if it continues.
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