Air Force Australia Aviation Canada China Germany Investment Manufacturing Maritime military NATO New Zealand Norway Pentagon Procurement Russia South Korea Technology United Kingdom United States
OTTAWA — The federal government is buying at least 14 Boeing surveillance planes from the United States to replace the aging CP-140 Aurora fleet, cabinet ministers announced Thursday. The deal costs more than $10.3 billion in total, including US$5.9 billion for the jets themselves, and the planes are expected to be delivered in 2026 and 2027. “These aircraft are not just planes. They are complex weapons systems. And the Poseidon has a proven capability with a track record of success,” Defence Minister Bill Blair said at a news conference in Ottawa. The Aurora fleet, already more than four decades old,…
News Timeline:
Track the development of related news across the Internet.
December 1, 2025
04:00
Source: simpleflying.com
November 15, 2025
05:11
Source: dailymail.co.uk
September 10, 2025
16:17
Source: businessinsider.com
July 13, 2025
11:36
Source: perthnow.com.au
June 12, 2025
10:02
Source: theglobeandmail.com
May 20, 2025
18:54
Source: iflscience.com
May 11, 2025
23:05
Source: thesun.ie
March 31, 2025
13:17
Source: theguardian.com