Former Leonardo CEO gets final acquittal in helicopter kickback case The case continues to be the subject of a corruption trial in India, which was launched as a consequence of the Italian allegations. 1 day ago
Germany’s long-awaited anti-missile program is about to face politics Government and industry officials have begun putting together the narrative for justifying a price tag billions of euros above expectations several years ago. 3 days ago
UAE allegedly using Chinese drones for deadly airstrikes in Libya Aircraft seen circling over the Libyan capital during nighttime raids in recent days were likely Chinese Wing Loong II drones, analysts claim. May 2
Italy to buy drones to keep company alive, but the Air Force doesn’t want them The Italian government said it will purchase the troubled P.1HH drone from Italy-based Piaggio Aerospace. April 26
Leonardo shows interest in taking over drone-maker Piaggio’s engine work As hundreds of staff at Piaggio Aerospace’s Genoa facilities risk being sacked, Leonardo has been identified as a potential buyer of the firm. April 19
Leonardo boss warns Germany’s Saudi embargo will damage European industry Alessandro Profumo also quibbled the habit of France and Germany to launch programs together before later enlisting new partners. April 18
Think tank to Italy: Join UK Tempest program, then try to merge it with Franco-German effort Why would Italy find a solid partner in the U.K.? A think tank points to specific fighter jets, and offers air power advice for the future. March 22
Italy Air Force chief attacks F-35 ‘uncertainty’ in Rome Italy also owes Lockheed Martin hundreds of millions of dollars for planes already delivered, according to Gen. Alberto Rosso March 13
Fincantieri CEO fends off another leadership challenge as results soar Guiseppe Bono, age 74, appears to have weathered an attempt by Italy's Five Star party to rejuvenate the state-controlled company's leadership. March 5
Taking sides: Italian defense industry rep attacks Franco-German fighter deal There are murmurings that Italy will seek closer ties with the U.K. as a consequence of a Franco-German fighter deal. February 15
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