The RCAF's Next Generation Fighter (CF-188 Replacement)

[Quirky]

In an interview with the CBC the Swedish defense minister stated that Canada purchasing Gripens is not a prerequisite to setting up an assembly line for the fighters in CanadaQuebec with Canadian partners.
Pal Jonson interview

How many fighters need to be ordered before an assembly line starts making money?

 

[PuckChaser]

In an interview with the CBC the Swedish defense minister stated that Canada purchasing Gripens is not a prerequisite to setting up an assembly line for the fighters in Canada with Canadian partners.
Pal Jonson interview

Saab wants the same corporate welfare treatment Irving gets: free money to pay for the full plant construction/retooling and then they get to keep the profit.

 

[Prairie canuck]

Saab wants the same corporate welfare treatment Irving gets: free money to pay for the full plant construction/retooling and then they get to keep the profit.

That's definitely from the Bombardier playbook. Whether Saab follows that playbook or has it's own is yet to be seen.