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French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that the country’s next nuclear-powered aircraft carrier will be named “France Libre” (“Free France”), invoking the resistance movement led by…

French President Emmanuel Macron today unveiled the official name of France’s next-generation nuclear-powered aircraft carrier (CVN) during a ceremony at a Naval Group site near Nantes.…

PARIS – An Air France flight bound for N’Djamena, Chad, was forced to make an emergency return to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) on Monday morning…

India has indicated to France that it is open to exploring participation in the Future Combat Air System (FCAS), the sixth-generation fighter program launched in 2017…

Ukraine’s Air Force said it is expecting additional Dassault Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets from France, as Kyiv seeks to strengthen its combat aviation capabilities amid the…

A Russian government aircraft received special permission to cross two European state airspaces today.GENEVA – A Russian government aircraft departed Geneva Airport (GVA) on Wednesday, marking…

Air France has completed the sale of one of its few remaining Airbus A318 aircraft, further reducing the already tiny global fleet of the smallest A320-family…

France is reportedly negotiating its withdrawal from the Eurodrone program with its three partner nations.  Challenges reported on February 11, 2026, that French authorities are negotiating the conditions of a Eurodrone…

An Air France flight bound for South America was forced to make an emergency diversion to Portugal on Friday morning after declaring an in-flight emergency over…

Naval Group has invested in the capital of cortAIx France, joining Thales to address major challenges related to integrating AI into critical defence systems. Thales Group…