In pictures: Paris Airshow 2017
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Follow that: Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II fighter at Le Bourget
The F-35's display at this year's show has been designed to silence critics and prove how versatile it is, says Lockheed Martin
French President Emmanuel Macron, who opened this year's show, with Dassault bosses CEO Eric Trappier (centre) and chairman Serge Dassault (right)
Airbus's A350-1000 going through its paces: Deliveries to airlines are set to take place before the end of the year
A US Air Force Super Hercules C-130J: More than 300 of this version of the Hercules transport aircraft are in service
Embraer's prototype E195-E2, nick-named "Profit Hunter", complete with its golden eagle paint scheme
This is Boeing's 220-seat 737 Max 9: The firm has said it is developing a bigger, Max 10, version
Visitors to the 'Paris Air Lab' in Le Bourget's Concorde Hall, dedicated to the innovations of major players in the aerospace industry
Traffic beater: Slovakia's AeroMobil has developed a car that's also an aeroplane
France's main fighter jet, Dassault Aviation's Rafale, is used by France's air force and navy
Egypt, Qatar and India have also bought the aircraft, and France is hoping for more sales to India's armed forces
Flying rail: The crew of a French railway autogyro, used by SNCF to monitor tracks
An Airbus A380 at the show: Airbus has announced plans for an improved, more fuel-efficient, A380Plus, version