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BUSINESS · MAY 28, 2026
Airbus Signs Three Defence Pacts for Canadian Rotary-Wing Solutions
Airbus partnered with CAE, L3Harris, and Pratt & Whitney Canada to strengthen Canada's rotary-wing defence capabilities.
Airbus SE signed collaboration agreements with CAE Inc., L3Harris Technologies, and RTX's Pratt & Whitney Canada to support the Canadian defence industry, focusing on rotary-wing solutions. The partnerships integrate expertise across propulsion, reconnaissance, and simulation to address Canada's defence requirements. Dwayne Charette, president of Airbus Helicopters in Canada, said the agreements are designed to support future mission needs and strengthen the broader aerospace and defence ecosystem. The collaboration signals a strategic effort by Airbus to deepen its industrial footprint in Canada's defence sector.
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