France orders Rafale F5 radar, engine and EW work ahead of launch
The French defense procurement agency has ordered development work on five Rafale F5 systems ahead of the formal…
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France orders Thundart long-range rocket system from MBDA, Safran
The French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) has notified MBDA and Safran Electronics & Defense of the contract for Thundart,…
Safran to prioritize French fighter engine as FCAS funding ends in September
Safran will develop only one next-generation combat aircraft engine and will prioritize French requirements, Chief Executive Officer Olivier Andriès said…
Safran raises 2026 outlook as LEAP deliveries surge 41%
Safran raised its full-year financial outlook after reporting record profitability in the first half of 2026, supported by…
CFM’s confidence on open-fan engine grows with series of RISE successes
CFM International remains confident in its open-fan engine technology after a series of successes were announced at a…
Safran confirms it will power Electra’s future EL9 hybrid aircraft
French engine maker Safran confirmed on July 15, 2026, that it will power Electra’s future EL9 ultra-short takeoff…
Safran guidance system integrated on Ukraine’s Flamingo missile: Le Monde
Ukraine’s Flamingo long-range cruise missile is guided by a system supplied by French aerospace and defense group Safran,…
Embraer completes takeover of Safran’s joint stake in EZ Air Interior
Embraer has completed the takeover of Safran’s joint stake in Mexico-based EZ Air Interior, purchasing the remaining 50%…
Airbus and Safran to buy Tikehau out of strategic supplier Aubert & Duval
Airbus and Safran have signed a binding agreement to buy out Tikehau Capital’s stake in Aubert & Duval,…
France picks Safran-MBDA Thundart for Army rocket artillery
French Defense Minister Catherine Vautrin has named the Safran-MBDA consortium the winner of the FLP-T deep-strike competition, opening…
Safran to invest nearly €50M in new German defense equipment facility
Safran Electronics & Defense will invest nearly €50 million ($57 million) in a new defense equipment facility in Ludwigsburg, Germany,…
SIA Engineering and Safran to build LEAP engine overhaul facility in Singapore
SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC) and Safran Aircraft Engines have signed a joint venture agreement to set up a…
Safran invests €120M to triple output of GPS-independent navigation sensors
French multinational aerospace, defense, and security corporation Safran has unveiled plans to invest €120 million into the expansion…
Explosion at Safran plant near Toulouse leaves two workers in critical condition
Two employees of Safran Ventilation Systems are in critical condition after an explosion at the company’s plant in…
MBDA, Safran complete first firing of Thundart deep-strike rocket
MBDA and Safran Electronics & Defense completed the first demonstration firing of the Thundart ground-to-ground rocket system on…
Safran to acquire 30k metric ton press to support engine production ramp-up
Safran Aircraft Engines will acquire a new 30,000 metric ton hydraulic press to manufacture strategic parts for commercial…
Fake aircraft parts fraudster jailed for $52M scam that grounded airline fleets
A 38-year-old man based in the UK has been jailed for over four years in prison after orchestrating…
Safran to build landing gear facility in Morocco to help ramp-up A320 production
France’s Safran has unveiled plans to build a new landing gear facility in Morocco to help support the…