Middle Eastern carriers go on shopping spree at Dubai air show

Boeing and Airbus bag orders for over 200 jets as tourism recovers after pandemic

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Gulf airline Emirates recently announced an order for Boeing planes worth $52 billion. (Photo by Shuntaro Fukutomi)

SHUNTARO FUKUTOMI and RYOSUKE HANAFUSA, Nikkei staff writers

DUBAI/HOUSTON, U.S. -- Middle Eastern airlines ordered more than 200 passenger jets at this year's Dubai Airshow, putting the annual purchase volume on pace to be the largest in a decade after pandemic lows.

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