French Future Combat Air System Partners Hint At Plan B

Future Combat Air System concept
Credit: Dassault Aviation
PARIS—While the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program is still stalled because of a disagreement between Airbus and Dassault Aviation, the French procurement agency and Dassault are hinting they have ideas for a Plan B. “I hope the Future Combat Air System will take shape as planned,” Dassault...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

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