AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, and Chongqing Helicopter Investment (CQHIC) have signed a deal to explore potential collaboration in helicopter development in China.
Embraer has delivered the first Embraer 190 jet to Italian airline Alitalia as part of a 20-jet order.
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings has cancelled orders for three early-production Boeing 747-8 freighters that were part of a 12-jet order announced in 2006.
Boeing has signed a ten-year contract extension with Chinese aircraft maker Shanghai Aircraft Manufacturing to supply horizontal stabilisers for Boeing 737 aircraft.
United Technologies has agreed to acquire aerospace manufacturer Goodrich in a deal valued at $16.5bn.
China is planning to launch its Tiangong-1 space module that will help pave the way for a planned Chinese space station.
IAE International Aero Engines has secured a $400m contract from China Eastern Airlines to supply V2500 engines to power a new fleet of 50 Airbus A320-family aircraft.
