{"id":408741,"date":"2021-04-03T09:40:08","date_gmt":"2021-04-03T04:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=408741"},"modified":"2021-04-03T10:26:27","modified_gmt":"2021-04-03T04:56:27","slug":"airbus-and-dassault-reach-tentative-deal-on-fcas-fighter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/airbus-and-dassault-reach-tentative-deal-on-fcas-fighter\/","title":{"rendered":"Airbus and Dassault reach tentative deal on FCAS fighter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Industrial partners including Airbus and Dassault Aviation have reached a tentative deal on the European FCAS fighter project after weeks of deadlock over workshare and other topics, a person close to the matter said on Friday. <\/p>\n<p>The agreement, first reported by La Tribune, paves the way for talks to resume at a political level among the project&#8217;s three government backers, France, Germany and Spain, the source said.<\/p>\n<p>Airbus and Dassault both declined to comment. <\/p>\n<p>The Future Combat Air System (FCAS) is designed to replace the German-Spanish Eurofighter and Dassault&#8217;s Rafale with a combination of manned and unmanned aircraft from 2040.<\/p>\n<p>First floated by German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron in 2017, the programme has been dogged by political differences as well as corporate disagreements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Industrial partners including Airbus and Dassault Aviation have reached a tentative deal on the European FCAS fighter project after weeks of deadlock over workshare and other topics, a person close to the matter said on Friday. The agreement, first reported by La Tribune, paves the way for talks to resume at a political level among the project&#8217;s three government backers, France, Germany and Spain, the source said. Airbus and Dassault both declined to comment. The Future Combat Air System (FCAS) is designed to replace the German-Spanish Eurofighter and Dassault&#8217;s Rafale with a combination of manned and unmanned aircraft from 2040. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[176,146,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-408741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=408741"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/408741\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=408741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=408741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=408741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}