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A Eurofighter at the 1998 Dubai Airshow
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A Eurofighter at the 1998 Dubai Airshow

The Dubai Air Show is a biennial show that is organized by "Fairs & Exhibitions Ltd" since the year 1989; in cooperation with the Government of Dubai, the Department of Civil Aviation-Dubai and Dubai International Airport in collaboration with the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces.

The Dubai Air Show has grown from 200 exhibits and 25 aircraft in 1989 to 550 exhibits and 85 aircraft in the year 2003 and was considered to be the fastest growing air show in the world.

The major attraction of the Dubai Air Show 2005 (20-24 November 2005), apart from the expanded facility, was the new Airbus A380 aircraft which was displayed in the colors of the native airline of Dubai-Emirates Airline. Over 30,000 visitors from over 100 countries attended the 2005 event.

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