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    • Thursday, 7 December, 2023
      Inside BusinessPeggy Hollinger
      Italy’s veto on French deal shows EU defence consolidation is a distant dream

      Rome’s decision to block Safran’s acquisition of Microtecnica is latest shot in an often strained security relationship

      Moulds for engine parts are formed from wax in a hall at the engine manufacturer Safran in Colombes near Paris.
    • Tuesday, 21 November, 2023
      Italy blocks Safran deal over national security concerns

      Giorgia Meloni’s government exercises ‘golden power’ over jet engine maker’s purchase of Italian flight controls business

      A Leap turbo-reactor engine at Safran’s factory in Villaroche, Paris
    • Friday, 21 July, 2023
      Safran to buy Collins flight controls unit for $1.8bn

      Acquisition comes in wake of shift towards more sophisticated generation of aircraft

      Workers adjusting components on an aircraft engine at a Safran plant in France
    • Wednesday, 14 June, 2023
      InterviewAerospace & Defence
      Safran chief says aircraft makers have ‘unprecedented supply crisis’

      French jet engine maker warns constraints on production are likely to last into 2024

    • Monday, 5 June, 2023
      Aerospace & Defence
      Safran in talks to acquire flight controls unit from Raytheon

      Discussions between French and US aerospace and defence groups come as sector grapples with supply chain issues

      Safran’s headquarters building in Blagnac, near Toulouse, France
    • Wednesday, 2 November, 2022
      Aircraft manufacturing
      ‘A ride on the struggle bus’: engines shortage thwarts aviation’s recovery

      Aerospace companies struggle to meet demand from carriers clamouring for new planes

      Boeing employees work on the 737 Max on the final assembly line at its Renton, Washington, plant
    • Tuesday, 22 February, 2022
      Aerospace & Defence
      Airbus to test hydrogen-powered engine on A380 superjumbo

      European plane maker has teamed up with Safran and GE in push to bring zero emissions aircraft into service by 2035

      An Airbus A380 aircraft
    • Sunday, 3 October, 2021
      Aerospace & Defence
      French defence groups turn to Macron to redress submarine reputation hit

      Scrapping of ‘transformational deal’ with Australia marks a setback for Naval Group and Thales

      US submarine returns to base in Guam
    • Wednesday, 28 July, 2021
      Space industry
      Porsche SE invests in European rocket launch start-up

      Isar is attempting to rival Musk and Bezos with low-cost services for satellites

      An impression of Isar’s satellite delivery system
    • Monday, 14 June, 2021
      CFM International Inc
      GE and Safran explore plans for lower emissions jet engine

      CFM joint venture hopes to vie with Rolls-Royce and Pratt & Whitney to develop next-generation technologies

      The new Leap-1A engine developed by CFM
    • Thursday, 25 February, 2021
      Aerospace & Defence
      Safran chief pushes for funding on troubled European fighter project

      Franco-German tensions risk throwing plans for future-generation jet off course

    • Thursday, 4 June, 2020
      Aerospace & Defence
      TCI pushes Safran to keep outgoing chief in place

      Activist hedge fund wants Philippe Petitcolin to steer the aerospace group through the industry’s crisis

    • Thursday, 5 September, 2019
      Safran raises growth forecasts as results beat expectations

      French aerospace supplier’s sales boosted despite grounding of Boeing’s 737 Max

      An Airbus SE A330neo jet engine sits on display in the Safran Nacelles SAS exhibition area during the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget, in Paris, France, on Monday, June 17, 2019. The show is the world's largest aviation and space industry exhibition and runs from June 17-23. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg
    • Thursday, 29 November, 2018
      Lex
      Safran: jet brag Premium content

      French jet engine maker’s aspirations will depend on how well it innovates

      FILE PHOTO: Logo of the Safran Aircraft Engines plant is seen on the company's headquarters building in Blagnac, near Toulouse, France March 21, 2018. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/File Photo
    • Thursday, 29 November, 2018
      Aerospace & Defence
      Safran on course to hit engine delivery target

      French group tries to overcome delays to meet orders from Airbus and Boeing

      The new LEAP-1A engine developed by CFM, a joint venture between France's Safran and General Electric, is pictured during its handover ceremony on April 15, 2016 in Colomiers, outside Toulouse. The LEAP-1A is to be used in the Airbus A320neo jetliner, and Andries said output was on target and that CFM would produce 100 LEAP engines this year and 500 next year. The engine would be introduced with six airlines this year. / AFP / REMY GABALDA (Photo credit should read REMY GABALDA/AFP/Getty Images)
    • Tuesday, 11 September, 2018
      US & Canadian companies
      Boeing works to resolve 737 supplier bottleneck

      Aircraft maker says delivery numbers bounced back in August after problems in July

      FILE PHOTO: Boeing's new 737 MAX-9 is pictured under construction at their production facility in Renton, Washington, U.S., February 13, 2017. Picture taken February 13, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Redmond/File Photo
    • Thursday, 6 September, 2018
      LexEuropean companies
      Safran: great Leap forward Premium content

      Good news from the French engine maker helped push the shares up 7%

      The new LEAP-1A engine developed by CFM, a joint venture between France's Safran and General Electric, is pictured during its handover ceremony on April 15, 2016 in Colomiers, outside Toulouse. The LEAP-1A is to be used in the Airbus A320neo jetliner, and Andries said output was on target and that CFM would produce 100 LEAP engines this year and 500 next year. The engine would be introduced with six airlines this year. / AFP / REMY GABALDA (Photo credit should read REMY GABALDA/AFP/Getty Images)
    • Thursday, 6 September, 2018
      European companies
      French engine maker Safran lifts profit outlook

      Results send shares to fresh high after strong demand for parts and maintenance

      FILE PHOTO: Logo of the Safran Aircraft Engines plant is seen on the company's headquarters building in Blagnac, near Toulouse, France March 21, 2018. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/File Photo
    • Tuesday, 27 February, 2018
      LexEuropean companies
      Safran: vaulting ambitions Premium content

      Chief executive Philippe Petitcolin’s workload looks daunting

      A visitor points to a detail on a cutaway model of an RTM 322 Turbomeca helicopter engine at the Safran SA chalet on day two of the 51st International Paris Air Show in Paris, France, on Tuesday, June 16, 2015. The 51st International Paris Air Show is the world's largest aviation and space industry exhibition and takes place at Le Bourget airport June 15 - 21. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg
    • Tuesday, 27 February, 2018
      European companies
      Safran plays down hopes for stepped up aircraft production

      Supplier cool on push by Boeing and Airbus for faster deliveries of single-aisle jets

      A Safran Leap jet engine sits on display at the Safran SA pavilion on the opening day of the 51st International Paris Air Show in Paris, France, on Monday, June 15, 2015. The 51st International Paris Air Show is the world's largest aviation and space industry exhibition and takes place at Le Bourget airport June 15 - 21. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg
    • Thursday, 14 December, 2017
      LexEuropean companies
      Dassault/Safran: ruffled feathers Premium content

      Axing the Falcon 5X is a risk for the French aviation group

      (FILES) This file photograph taken on June 2, 2015, shows audience members as they take pictures of Dassault Aviation's new business jet - Falcon 5X - at the aircraft's assembly line during its presentation in Merignac. Dassault Aviation announced on December 13, 2017, that that it will terminate the contract with Safran for the Falcon 5X / AFP PHOTO / JEAN-PIERRE MULLERJEAN-PIERRE MULLER/AFP/Getty Images
    • Monday, 17 July, 2017
      News in-depthEuropean companies
      Aircraft suppliers race to fix problems in multi-billion tie-up

      French aerospace deal between Safran and Zodiac back on course after delivery problems

      Attendees visit the Zodiac Aerospace exhibition stand during the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget, in Paris, France, on Monday, June 19, 2017. The show is the world's largest aviation and space industry exhibition and runs from June 19-25. Photographer: Marlene Awaad/Bloomberg
									
									A Partroller unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), manufactured by Safran SA, sits on display during the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget, in Paris, France, on Tuesday, June 20, 2017. The show is the world's largest aviation and space industry exhibition and runs from June 19-25. Photographer: Marlene Awaad/Bloomberg
    • Friday, 26 May, 2017
      European companies
      TCI to vote against Safran’s revised offer for Zodiac

      Activist wants better alignment of pay incentives to reflect potential success of deal

      The new LEAP-1A engine developed by CFM, a joint venture between France's Safran and General Electric, is pictured during its handover ceremony on April 15, 2016 in Colomiers, outside Toulouse. The LEAP-1A is to be used in the Airbus A320neo jetliner, and Andries said output was on target and that CFM would produce 100 LEAP engines this year and 500 next year. The engine would be introduced with six airlines this year. / AFP / REMY GABALDA (Photo credit should read REMY GABALDA/AFP/Getty Images)
    • Wednesday, 24 May, 2017
      Mergers & Acquisitions
      Safran lowers takeover offer for rival Zodiac

      Aircraft equipment maker cuts offer by €1bn after profit warnings and investor unrest

      A Safran Leap jet engine sits on display at the Safran SA pavilion on the opening day of the 51st International Paris Air Show in Paris, France, on Monday, June 15, 2015. The 51st International Paris Air Show is the world's largest aviation and space industry exhibition and takes place at Le Bourget airport June 15 - 21. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg
    • Wednesday, 24 May, 2017
      Aerospace & Defence
      Safran cuts offer for Zodiac after profit warnings
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