For Stricken Boeing, Paris Air Show Is About More Than Jet Sales

  • Expo will be dominated by crisis surrounding 737 Max grounding
  • Airbus likely to press home advantage with new narrow-body
Dennis Muilenburg, Boeing Co.’s CEO, discusses the 737 Max jetliner’s return to service.(Source: Bloomberg)
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The Paris Air Show is normally all about jetliner deals as Airbus SE and Boeing Co. compete to parade contracts worth tens of billions of dollars that can account for a big chunk of the annual order book.

This year’s trade fair, which begins on Monday in the French capital, will be very different.