A report by Airbus has forecast that the Latin America and Caribbean regions will require around 2,300 new airliners by 2033, driven by strong economy and expected air traffic growth.
Recovery of the wreckage of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 has started at the crash site in eastern Ukraine, after a long delay.
Honda Aero has started production of HF120 turbofan engine at its manufacturing facility in Burlington, North Carolina, US.
Airbus has obtained the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type certification for new-generation commercial airliner A350-900.
Exchange Income (EIC) has signed a deal to acquire Provincial Aerospace (PAL), a Canada-based aerospace and aviation firm, for around $246m.
Bombardier is reportedly planning to design and build passenger aircraft in China in collaboration with state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC).
The European Space Agency's (ESA) Rosetta spacecraft has successfully placed a small lander, Philae, onto the surface of the 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko comet.
China-based Zhejiang Loong Airlines has selected CFM International's LEAP-1A engines for its nine Airbus A320neo airliners.
Aircraft lessor SMBC Aviation Capital has placed an order with Boeing for 80 737 MAX 8 airliners, worth more than $8.5bn at list prices.
Airbus and Boeing are looking to increase the amount of aircraft components they source from China.
