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Saab’s chief executive said Canada’s existing aerospace infrastructure sets it apart from previous Gripen customers and could support a faster delivery timeline.
Saab president and CEO Micael Johansson said on March 29, 2026, that delivering Gripen fighter jets to Canada within five years is “absolutely doable,” arguing that the country’s industrial base gives it a stronger starting point than previous customers...

Two drones crashed in southeastern Finland on March 29, 2026, with the Finnish Air Force confirming that at least one was a Ukrainian-made AN-196 Liutyi long-range attack drone. President Alexander Stubb called the incident a serious violation of Finland...

Indonesia has received its second and final Airbus A400M military transport aircraft, completing a two-aircraft order placed in 2021 by what was then Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto on the sidelines of the Dubai Airshow.
The aircraft, registered A-4002, landed at Halim Perdanakusuma Air Base in Jakarta on March 28, 2026. Indonesia’s Defense Ministry had confirmed on March 25 that the delivery was imminent, with Defense Information Bureau chief Brigadier General Rico...

India opened the first phase of Noida International Airport (DXN) in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh, on March 28, 2026, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the facility that is set to become the second commercial airport serving the Delhi-National Capital...