Aircraft
Another Big Day of Business at Paris
Several billion dollars in sales as orders and commitments continue to flow
Celebrating Air Senegal's firm order for new ATR 72-600 regional turboprops are (l to r) ATR CEO Christian Scherer; Elizabeth Borne, France’s minister of transportation; Maimouna Nooye Seck, Senegal's minister of tourism and air transport; and the new carrier’s CEO, Mamadou Lamine Sow.
Celebrating Air Senegal's firm order for new ATR 72-600 regional turboprops are (l to r) ATR CEO Christian Scherer; Elizabeth Borne, France’s minister of transportation; Maimouna Nooye Seck, Senegal's minister of tourism and air transport; and the new carrier’s CEO, Mamadou Lamine Sow.

The world’s commercial aircraft manufacturers enjoyed another lucrative day at the Paris Air Show on Monday, led by more big orders for Boeing and Airbus and an unexpectedly massive deal for 50 Bombardier Q400 turboprops from India’s Spicejet.