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Canada’s GCAP observer role raises stakes for aerospace suppliers
Key Takeaways
- Canada has gained observer status in the Global Combat Air Programme but no industrial role has been assigned.
- CAE says the move could create opportunities for Canadian training and simulation companies if Ottawa deepens participation.
- Italian defense officials said observer status currently does not include workshare for Canada.
- The debate now centers on whether Ottawa will turn policy access into formal industry participation.
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DT Editorial Team··via breakingdefense.com