DefenseNew FCAS talks collapse, casting doubt over Europe’s next-generation fighter programMediation between Airbus and Dassault fails to resolve dispute over sixth-generation system, according to reportApril 20, 2026Read more
DefenseDassault CEO gives FCAS partners weeks to reach agreementEric Trappier warns time is running short for France, Germany and Spain to resolve disputes over control of the future fighter programApril 01, 2026Read more
DefenseCanada set to join GCAP fighter program as observer - reportOttawa will gain access to project led by Japan, UK and Italy, with decision on potential purchase to come laterMarch 31, 2026Read more
DefenseMacron and Merz to address FCAS tensions amid industry disputeFuture of European fighter program under pressure as partners clash over controlMarch 18, 2026Read more
DefenseRolls-Royce CEO open to Germany joining GCAP fighter programEngine maker says Berlin’s entry could expand export base as Franco-German FCAS project faltersMarch 02, 2026Read more
DefensePratt & Whitney video offers glimpse of conceptual F-47 designEngine maker showcases XA103 powerplant with computer-generated fighter designFebruary 22, 2026Read more
DefenseGermany questions future of manned sixth-generation fighter as FCAS faces uncertaintyChancellor Friedrich Merz raises doubts over cost and relevance of crewed aircraft amid industrial tensions between Dassault and AirbusFebruary 18, 2026Read more
DefenseMacron rejects claims FCAS fighter program is dead amid Franco-German disputesFrench president says project remains strategically necessary despite industrial deadlockFebruary 10, 2026Read more
IndustrySaab plans 2027 flight of fighter-sized unmanned demonstratorGovernment-funded project to inform decision on Gripen successor by 2030February 06, 2026Read more
DefenseTrump raises possibility of changing F-47 fighter designationU.S. president says he may drop the number if he dislikes the sixth-generation aircraft as the Air Force advances the NGAD programJanuary 25, 2026Read more