China’s biggest airshow cancelled in 2020 over pandemic

  • Date: 09-Sep-2020
  • Source: Zawya
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China’s biggest airshow cancelled in 2020 over pandemic

China's biggest airshow cancelled in 2020 over pandemic The biennial China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition is now set for 2022, the organiser said    Flights of Air China are parked on the tarmac of Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing, China, March 28, 2016. Image used for illustrative purposesBEIJING- The organiser of China's biggest airshow, set for November in the southern city of Zhuhai, has cancelled the event because of coronavirus measures, it said on Wednesday.The biennial China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, which usually draws key suppliers, such as Airbus SE , Boeing Co and Commercial Aircraft Corp of China, is now set for 2022, the organiser said in a statement.The news follows the cancellation of this year's largest aerospace expo, Britain's Farnborough Airshow, because of travel curbs