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Dassault CEO says FCAS fighter project 'dead' if Airbus refuses to co-operate

Dassault Aviation's chief declared the Future Combat Air System project is finished. He noted Airbus's refusal to cooperate on the next-generation fighter. This dispute threatens the 100 billion euro development involving France, Germany, and Spain. The core issue is leadership of the fighter component. Dassault wants clear leadership, while Airbus prefers existing rules. The project's future is uncertain.

4 Mar 2026 3:52 pm