An alliance headed by Airbus has proposed building a new next-generation fighter jet after a high-profile French-German warplane project fell apart,...

Een project om een nieuw Europees gevechtsvliegtuig te bouwen is geschrapt. Ondanks pogingen van de Duitse Bondskanselier Friedrich Merz en de Franse president Emannuel Macron…

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

Paris and Berlin are pulling the plug on a key defense program in a decision likely to tarnish French President Emmanuel Macron’s legacy.

Europese samenwerking: Het project ter waarde van 100 miljard euro liep afgelopen jaar al vast door een felle ruzie tussen het Franse Dassault en Duitse Airbus. Nu concluderen…

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

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, Germany abandon joint fighter jet project

Die Idee klang vielversprechend: Deutschland und Frankreich bauen gemeinsam einen Kampfjet. Doch nach viel Hin und Her haben Merz und Macron das Prestigeprojekt der…

The termination of the plan comes as Washington increases pressure on Europe to become more militarily independent.

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…

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

Nach dem Aus des deutsch-französischen FCAS-Projekts arbeitet Airbus offenbar an einer weiteren Allianz mit europäischen Rüstungs- und Luftfahrtunternehmen. Das „Team Gen 6“ plant…

Das deutsch-französisch-spanische Kampfjet-Projekt FCAS wurde Anfang der Woche für gescheitert erklärt. Nun wollen acht Luftfahrt- und Rüstungsunternehmen einen Nachfolger auf die…