Malaysian airlines boeing 777
Airbus touts 400-seat 'A350-8000' jetliner
The project is the latest move in a game of leapfrog played by Airbus and Boeing over the past decade.
The piece of debris had been identified as being from the same model as the missing Malaysian plane
The barnacled plane part was taken to Toulouse to undergo more detailed analysis.
The flight went down in Ukraine on July 17, killing 298 people.
A short exchange of artillery fire played out near the grassy fields where the team collected items.
A preliminary investigation has been released by the Dutch Safety Board.
The Ukrainian military said it was preparing for a 'final stage' of taking back the city from separatists.
The Netherlands said it was halting the recovery mission because of continued fighting in the region.
Government forces have intensified their military offensive in the mainly Russian-speaking east.
Both sides stopped shooting for an initial group of experts to reach the crash site.
Russia announced a ban on fruit and vegetable imports from Poland and said it could extend it to EU.
The EU and US announced fresh sanctions against Russia.
Officials said 14 people were killed in fighting on Monday evening.
Experts are due to renew their efforts to reach the crash site, still in rebel-held territory.
The flight crashed in Mali on Thursday, killing all 116 people on board.
Russia is satisfied that the Netherlands, rather than Ukraine, is leading the effort.
Nearly 300 people were killed when the Malaysia Airlines plane was brought down in Ukraine.
A Ukrainian rebel commander says other pro-Russian separatists did have an anti-aircraft missile.
The country will observe a national day of mourning to remember victims of flight MH17.