Portugal is planning to purchase new fighter jets for approximately $5.9 billion and is considering "all options." Although just a few weeks ago, the F-35 fighters were the clear favorite to ...

Portugal and Canada are considering buying the Swedish JAS 39 Gripen E/F as a replacement for the American F-35 due to ...

With one of Western Europe's leanest defence budgets, Portugal may find the Gripen more aligned with its strategic reality. Though less powerful than its American rival, the Swedish jet could offer ...

An EasyJet flight was diverted to Portugal on April 19, 2025, after a passenger hallucinated seeing snakes slithering in the ...

Tough-love statements from Trump Administration officials, a tilt toward Moscow in the Russia-Ukraine war, and a pause in military aid to Ukraine, ...

There hasn't been a big movement away from the program. Analysts say there isn't a better aircraft available right now.

In a move that could reshape the defense calculus of Southern Europe, Micael Johansson, CEO of Swedish aerospace giant Saab, has confirmed that the company is engaged in formal talks with Portugal to ...

Canadian leaders are reconsidering their order of 88 F-35s amid questions of overreliance on their southern neighbor.

American defense firm Lockheed Martin has lauded the F-35 as "most lethal, survivable and connected fighter jet in the world." ...