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The world does not have too many planes yet
Some long-time executives expressed worry at the Paris Air Show that airlines are overordering aircraft to get a place in line, but that bubble fear is overblown.
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Attendees waiting to watch demonstration flights at the Paris Air Show at the Paris Le Bourget Airport on Wednesday.
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Brooke Sutherland
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At some point, the world might have too many planes again. But it is a little early to worry about that too much.
The Paris Air Show returned this week after a long Covid-19 hiatus. The typically biennial confab brings together executives from across the aerospace and defence ecosystem and usually yields a slew of plane and engine deals and industry prognostications.
