At the Paris Air Show 2025, Leonardo and Bombardier Defense announced the signing of a non-exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore new opportunities in the global Maritime Multi-Mission Aircraft (MMA) market. The agreement marks the beginning of a collaboration phase focused on integrating selected Leonardo systems into Bombardier’s Global 6500 twin-engine jet platform.

Leonardo and Bombardier Defense collaborate on advanced maritime patrol aircraft concept

Leonardo and Bombardier Defense announced the signing of a non-exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore new opportunities in the global Maritime Multi-Mission Aircraft (MMA) market.