Sentences with phrase «new fighter jets»

«Boeing's challenge is an authentic business decision, yet Ottawa seems untroubled about once again playing Sir Galahad, not only intervening on Bombardier's behalf, but also putting the problem - plagued effort to buy new fighter jets on the line, solely for the benefit of a privileged Quebec family and the people they employ,» Kelly McParland wrote in the National Post.

Canada announced earlier this month that it would scrap a $ 5.2 billion purchase of new fighter jets from Boeing and purchase Australian jets instead.

After laying out the plan to buy many new fighter jets, lots of new naval ships, and even drones, the defence minister's policy can't be faulted for lacking ambition.

Bogie is a WWII bomber pilot who goes from running a flight school to testing a top secret new fighter jet.

OTTAWA — Companies vying to build Canada's new fighter jets are cranking up their sales pitches, but they'll be waiting a while longer to learn whether the Harper government intends to hold a full competition — or stick with the troubled F - 35 program.

Once again this afternoon the New Democrats wondered when the government would hold an open competition to purchase a new fighter jet and, once again, it was Rona Ambrose's duty to stand and attempt to fashion an assurance of some kind.

There's such an huge difference in accountabilty between delivering a new fighter jet, and delivering a prediction backed by a model that is so complex the funding agency can't understand it.