After missing its target for Falcon business jet deliveries in 2025, Dassault is striving to cut production cycles, Chairman and CEO Eric Trappier said March 4.
The procurement of Safran Hammer bomb kits for Ukraine follows on from a broader strategic partnership between Norway and France that was agreed to last summer.
MTU Aero Engines' new boss wants to maintain the engine partnership with Safran to jointly pursue the fighter programs likely to emerge from the anticipated divorce between France and Germany on the Next-Generation Fighter portion of their FCAS.
The Franco-German-Spanish Future Combat Air System program is starting to focus on what elements can be preserved even if the partners go their separate ways.
Dassault Aviation is looking to the Falcon 10X’s first flight as the moment when early sales momentum should pick up as the French business jet maker readies the aircraft’s formal unveiling next month.
Leaders of Germany, France and Spain plan to meet to address French concerns about greater participation for Dassault Aviation in the FCAS program by year's end.