As well as disputes over control of the next phase of development and access to intellectual property, the two sides had widely differing requirements for the aircraft.

The €100 billion FCAS project, launched in 2017, has been stalled for over a year

France and Germany have decided to end a planned joint fighter jet program after disagreements between the defense companies involved proved impossible to...

Como ha adelantado el medio alemán ‘Spiegel’, el programa lanzado en 2017 ha sido cancelado

Failure to reach an agreement underscores the struggles Europe has faced in rebuilding its military capacity after decades of underinvestment.

Paris and Berlin conclude firms involved unable to agree on way forward in blow to Europe’s common defence push

The German Chancellor, Friedrich Merz, would have proposed that the two nations, along with Spain, which is also involved as a partner, continue to jointly develop the so-called…

BERLIN: France and Germany have agreed to abandon a joint fighter jet program due to disagreements between the companies involved, Berlin said Monday in a blow to European efforts…

France and Germany on Monday announced they were abandoning a joint fighter jet programme due to disagreements between France's Dassault Aviation and Airbus, which represents…

France, Germany abandon joint fighter jet project

France and Germany have decided to abandon the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) fighter jet program, according to multiple media reports citing French and German government sources.

The next-generation aircraft project has been scrapped due to company disagreements, dealing a blow to European security cooperation efforts.

The leaders of Germany and France have agreed to scrap a landmark project to develop and build a new-generation fighter jet, officials said on Monday, bowing to industrial…

The project was seen as a key test of European efforts to work more closely on defence as they seek to present a united front in the face of a hostile Russia at a time of souring…

Das europäische Kampfjet-Projekt FCAS zwischen Deutschland, Frankreich und Spanien wird eingestellt. Merz und Macron reagieren unterschiedlich. Sozialpartner treffen sich in…

As well as disputes over control of the next phase of development and access to intellectual property, the two sides had widely differing requirements for the aircraft.

France and Germany have officially ended their joint effort to develop a European fighter jet, citing irreconcilable differences among the companies involved in the project.

France and Germany said on Monday they had agreed to abandon a joint fighter jet programme due to disagreements between the companies involved, in a blow to European efforts to…

France and Germany have reportedly decided to abandon their long-troubled joint fighter jet initiative after years of political and industrial disagreements prevented the project…

Planned as Europe's biggest joint defence project, FCAS has been abandoned after French and German companies failed to resolve years of disputes, despite repeated political…

Industrial rivalry between Airbus and Dassault torpedoes agreement