Catch all the action from Day 1 of Paris Air Show

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Safety concerns, trade wars and growing security tensions in the Gulf are dampening spirits at the world's largest plane makers as they arrive at this week's Paris Air Show with little to celebrate despite bulging order books.

By CNBC-TV18Jun 17, 2019 5:39:53 PM IST (Updated)

French Air Force Patrouille de France teams are seen during a training, on the eve of the opening of the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France, June 16 2019. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol

Alpha jets from the French Air Force Patrouille de France fly during the inauguration the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport near Paris. Benoit Tessier/Pool via AP

An aerial view shows the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol

A man takes a picture of aircrafts on static display, at the eve of the opening of the 53rd International Paris Air Show. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol

Soldiers walk past aircrafts on static display, at the eve of the opening of the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol

People walk past An Embraer E195-E2 at Le Bourget Airport near Paris. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol

People walk past aircrafts on static display, at the eve of the opening of the 53rd International Paris Air Show. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol

Boeing planes displayed at Paris Air Show, in Le Bourget, east of Paris, France. AP Photo/Michel Euler, File

French President Emmanuel Macron, left, Eric Trappier, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation attend the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France, Monday June 17, 2019. The world's aviation elite are gathering at the Paris Air Show with safety concerns on many minds after two crashes of the popular Boeing 737 Max. Benoit Tessier/Pool via AP

An Airbus A330neo aircraft performs during the inauguration the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport near Paris. Benoit Tessier/Pool via AP

A French Army Eurocopter Tiger helicopter performs during the inauguration the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport near Paris. Benoit Tessier/Pool via AP

French President Emmanuel Macron, Eric Trappier, Chairman and CEO of Dassault Aviation, Spanish Defence Minister Margarita Robles, French Defence Minister Florence Parly and German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen attend the unveiling of the French-German-Spanish new generation fighter model during the inauguration the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport. Benoit Tessier/Pool via AP