Taiwan's Starlux Airlines has placed an order for 10 more Airbus A350 long-haul jets, the two companies said at the Paris Airshow on Wednesday.

Airbus has secured an order for 10 long-haul jets from Taiwan's Starlux Airlines, boosting the European planemaker amidst a competitive airshow. The deal, worth $1.85 billion, signals confidence in Airbus's future despite existing negotiations with AirAsia and challenges with competitors like Embraer and Boeing.

Taiwan’s Starlux Airlines Co. is nearing an order for almost a dozen Airbus SE widebody jets in a deal worth around $4 billion as it seeks to cement its push into long haul services, according to people familiar with the matter.