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Paris Airshow Kicks off with A380 Display

Posted 6-13-2005 at 07:12 PM


The Airbus A380 super-jumbo has completed its first display flight at the opening of the Paris air show.
Away from the hype, deals have been done at one of the aviation industry's biggest annual get-togethers.

Firms are attending from across the globe, with the UK's Rolls-Royce, China Air, US giant Boeing and France's Thales all announcing new agreements.

Analysts said they will be watching closely for clues about health of the industry and its biggest players.

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