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Congress claims 'vindication', seeks probe into Rafale deal Move comes after reports said France had ordered an investigation into alleged corruption in the deal following new revelations The Congress on Saturday claimed vindication and repeated its demand for a joint parliamentary committee probe into the Rafale deal after reports said France had ordered an investigation into alleged corruption in the deal following new revelations. The reported revelations suggest that Dassault, the maker of the ...

Armement : les clés de succès pour une coopération européenne réussie Tigre, SCAF, MGCS... à l'heure où l'avancée de ces programme stratégiques reste suspendue au calendrier politique allemand et pâtit des positions divergentes entre industriels, plusieurs acteurs majeurs de ces projets ont livré leur vision des conditions d'une coopération multilatérale réussie. Ce thème a été au cœur d'une table ronde qui a réuni, le 21 juin au Paris Air Forum, Martin Briens, directeur de cabinet de la ministre des Armées, le général Philippe Lavigne, chef d'état ...

By Murdo Morrison2021-05-19T15:32:00+01:00 Shortages and rising prices of parts are among threats facing the business aircraft industry as the economy recovers from the pandemic. That is the view of at least two chief executives of aircraft manufacturers who took part in a pre-recorded round-table at the EBACE Connect virtual event today. Source: Pilatus Supply chain reliability remains a major risk for airframers, says Pilatus chief executive Markus Bucher “We are starting to see inflation and the supply chain tightening,” says Ron Draper of Textron Aviation, which owns the Cessna and...

Sizing up a busy week for Dassault It has been a busy week for Dassault Aviation’s chairman and CEO Eric Trappier. He began the week by revealing a second Falcon 6X had successfully completed a test flight. He ended it unveiling the OEM’s new ultra-long-range Falcon 10X – during an online launch event at Paris Le Bourget Airport. Due to enter service in 2025, the Falcon 10X, powered by two Rolls-Royce Pearl engines will have a 7,500-nm range and a cabin cross section larger than some regional jets. It will compete directly with the Bombardier Global 7500 and Gulfstream G700 for customer...

Dassault introduces Falcon 10X The high-speed, ultra-long-range Falcon 10X, integrating fighter jet technology developed by Dassault, is expected to enter service at the end of 2025. (Photo: Dassault Aviation) Dassault Aviation today introduced its Falcon 10X business jet which is projected to hold a range of 7,500 nautical miles, which would allow for flying nonstop from New York to Shanghai, Los Angeles to Sydney, Hong Kong to New York or Paris to Santiago. The top-rated speed of the Falcon 10X will be Mach 0.925. “The Falcon 10X will offer an unrivalled passenger experience o...