Lockheed Martin

• Canada inks multibillion-dollar deal for F-35 fighter jets. Here’s how much it will cost

  The first aircraft are set to be delivered in 2026, officials said, and the full fleet is expected to reach operational capability between 2032 and 2034.

  Canada

  Jan 9, 2023
  
• Protest held in Montreal against purchase of F-35 fighter jets

  Activists are holding rallies across the country to oppose Canada's plan to buy several new fighter jets. In Montreal, a demonstration took place downtown.

  Canada

  Jan 6, 2023
  
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• Ottawa approves purchase of 16 F-35 jets worth $7B: sources

  The Department of National Defence has quietly received approval to buy 16 F-35 fighter jets and related gear for a price tag of $7 billion, sources tell The Canadian Press.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2022
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• Twitter Blue subscriptions paused after surge in verified imposter accounts

  On Thursday, Elon Musk tweeted that "too many corrupt legacy Blue `verification' checkmarks exist, so no choice but to remove legacy Blue in coming months."

  World

  Nov 11, 2022
• As Canada moves towards F-35 fighter jet deal, here’s what you need to know

  The Canadian government is starting final talks with Lockheed Martin to buy F-35 fighter jets. But questions remain about cost and what the jet brings to the table for Canada.

  Canada

  Apr 2, 2022
• Ottawa entering final talks to procure Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jets: minister

  The announcement comes amid escalating questions about the demands placed on the Canadian Forces in the midst of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

  Canada

  Mar 28, 2022
• Feds say new fighter jet selection is coming, but exact timing still unclear

  Nearly four months after narrowing the selection to two options, no announcement has been forthcoming, leading to concerns about even further delays.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2022
• Bidding partner says fighter jets could bring hundreds of jobs to Atlantic region

  The government has said it plans to name a winner in the coming months, with the first plane delivered in 2025.

  Canada

  Dec 2, 2021
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• ‘Act like a member of NATO’: Chair of U.S. Foreign Relations Committee takes aim at Turkey

  Republican Senator James Risch suggests Turkish purchase of Russian missile system not what NATO stands for.

  Canada

  Nov 24, 2019
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• Ottawa officially requests bids for fighter jet replacement deal

  A winning bidder is to be chosen in 2022 and the first planes are to arrive in 2025.

  Canada

  Jul 23, 2019