Avio Aero CEO: Sixth-Gen Fighter Engine Vital For European Industry

Eurofighter

Credit: Aviation Week
ROME—The development of a new engine for Europe’s sixth-generation combat aircraft is crucial for Europe’s aerospace propulsion industry, the CEO of Italy’s Avio Aero says. Because Europe did not produce a fifth-generation fighter or the engine for one, building an engine for a sixth-generation...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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