Boeing set to dominate Dubai Air Show with new 777


DUBAI: Perennial foes Airbus and Boeing get set for another skirmish at the Dubai Airshow on Sunday, with the US plane maker tipped to prevail as it unveils a new version of its bestseller 777.

With about 150 aircraft set for show on the desert tarmac and with 1,000 exhibitors, the airshow cements the Gulf region's hard won position as the global hub for 21st century travel, spearheaded by booming airlines whose reach encompasses the world.

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