Saab bags $706.5m order from Sweden’s FMV for GlobalEye aircraft

Saab bags $706.5m order from Sweden’s FMV for GlobalEye aircraft

Saab has won a contract of around SEK 7.3 billion ($706.5 million) for the GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV). The order includes a couple of GlobalEye aircraft with deliveries intended to be made during 2027 with the contract period being 2022-2027, said the Swedish aerospace […]

Maxar to take full ownership of 3D data and analytics company Vricon

Maxar to take full ownership of 3D data and analytics company Vricon

Maxar Technologies (formerly DigitalGlobe), a US space technology company, revealed plans to exercise its call option to take 100% ownership of Vricon, a Virginia-based 3D data and analytics company, for nearly $140 million. Vricon was established in 2015 as a joint venture between Maxar Technologies and Swedish aerospace company Saab to combine patented Saab IP […]