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Paris Show To Open with Complex Geopolitical Backdrop

2,500 aerospace and defense exhibitors from 48 countries are booked for June 16 to 22 show

Paris Air Show 2023 — The 55th edition of the Paris Air Show opens on June 16 and runs through June 22. © AIN/David McIntosh

By Charles Alcock • Managing Editor

June 11, 2025

The 55th Paris Air Show opens on Monday against one of the most consequential geopolitical backdrops in the event’s history. At face value, the world’s largest airshow will be as robust as ever, with 2,500 exhibiting companies from 48 countries preparing to receive up to 300,000 visitors between June 16 and 22.

Behind a façade that includes more than 150 aircraft on display, the aerospace and defense sectors are adjusting their strategies in response to the Trump administration’s mercurial trade tariffs and shifts in defense policy. Since January, these challenges have compounded stubborn problems around supply-chain weaknesses that continue to undermine productivity, especially for air transport.

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