Storyline: The Dubai Airshow 2025 kicked off on Monday, bringing together more than 1,500 exhibitors and over 200 aircraft across flying and static displays. The five-day event will also feature the latest innovation results in the world such as electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, aerospace technologies, and advanced defense systems. The Chinese delegation to the biennial airshow will showcase a variety of eye-catching aircraft, including the J-10CE fighter jet equipped with PL series air-to-air missiles, the J-35A stealth fighter, the Y-20 transport aircraft, the Hongdu L-15 Falcon advanced jet trainer, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). China's homegrown C919 passenger jet and C909 business jet also made its Middle East debut at the show on Monday. The Knights of the Emirates, the United Arab Emirates Air Force aerobatic display team, will fly the Chinese Hongdu L-15 Falcon advanced jet trainers during the event. They have carried out adaptive training at the venue. Since the inaugural Dubai Airshow in 1989, the event has grown into one of the world's premier aviation exhibitions and the largest of its kind in the Middle East. Shotlist: Dubai, UAE - Nov 17, 2025: 1. Various of aircraft on display at Dubai Airshow 2025 Dubai, UAE - Nov 16, 2025: 2. Exhibition booth of Aero Engine Cooperation of China (AECC) 3. Engine on display 4. Various of aircraft on display Dubai, UAE - Nov 17, 2025: 5. Various of aircraft on display in outdoor exhibition area 6. Various of aerobatic display team conducting adaptive training [Restrictions: No access Chinese mainland]