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The Swedish company is working with Saab and Orbcomm on the Very High Frequency Data Exchange System communications link.

Sweden's selection of the C-390 forms part of a declaration to expand the aviation partnership beyond the ongoing joint development of the Gripen E/F fighter.

Saab plans to fly an artificial intelligence aid developed by Helsing on the Gripen E combat aircraft.

Saab has begun talks with Thailand to turn the country’s decision to buy more Gripen aircraft into a contract, says CEO Micael Johansson.

South Korea’s government plans to designate Jeju Island as an operational test area for electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) air taxis.

Saab North America, Inc., received a subpoena from the Justice Department about the 2014 deal, but the parent company did not elaborate on details.

Lithuania is further stocking up on air defense equipment, signing deals with Saab and Kongsberg for short and medium-range systems.

Saab and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) have signed an agreement on airborne early warning (AEW) technology transfer, centered around the GlobalEye platform.

Warsaw is looking to translate large fighter, helicopter and weapons purchases into a stronger defense industrial footprint.

By 2034, the in-service fleet of Saab JAS 39E/F Gripens will have grown to 130, with the Thailand sale potentially raising that total by 12 to 14 aircraft.

Thailand’s fighter decision shifts focus to the Philippines and Colombia in Saab’s drive to bolster the Gripen E/F orderbook.

Details of the Saab studies have emerged from an event held by the Folk och Försvar–Swedish for People and Defense–association.

The U.S. and Sweden are dangling incentives to secure combat aircraft orders in Thailand and the Philippines.

With Regional Express (Rex) filing for voluntary administration, Flight Friday looks at the current state of Australia's larger operators in terms of flights.

Deutsche Aircraft has begun production of the first D328eco prototype by cutting one of the existing legacy Dornier 328 fuselages into three pieces.

The Swedish Air Force has begun a study into the possibility of launching a satellite from its Saab Gripen fighter aircraft.

Saab’s chief executive sees sales growth this year at the high end of its targets after the Swedish defense company posted another banner quarter of orders.

After months of preparation, Ukraine is about to receive its first batch of F-16s to help it battle Russia.

Lithuania's order of a short-range air defense system from Saab continues the steady drumbeat of European countries upgrading their intercept capabilities.

After years of production delays and shortages, fighter OEMs are investing in in new facilities, manufacturing methods and labor to spark new growth.

A wave of new orders and investments in capabilities is giving Eurofighter a “golden moment.”

The Brazilian manufacturer has had some success selling its military transport internationally, but the biggest campaigns are yet to come.

Stockholm is transferring its remaining Saab ASC 890 aircraft to bolster Kyiv’s air defense capacity.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.