By Guy Taylor The number of aircrafts being ordered by UK airlines hit its highest monthly figure in July as a slew of deals at the Farnborough Airshow helped the industry weather wider supply chain issues. Some 131 orders were placed over the month, outpacing every other month in 2024 and representing the largest July delivery rate on record. The figure marked a 17 per cent year-on-year rise and was driven by an increase in single-aisle arcraft orders, which rose 46 per cent on July 2023. Despite the bumper month, year to date aircraft orders still sit two thirds below the same period last ye…