EADS offered fast delivery of 40 Eurofighters to the Air Force, Wednesday, which will allow it to retire its aging fleet, ...

Germany feared being left on the sidelines of any tie-up between European aerospace giant EADS and British arms maker BAE Systems, analysts say, after Berlin was blamed for blocking the deal.

For several years, EU leaders have been urging the consolidation of Europe's defense industries, so the proposed deal ― which originated in the corporate boardrooms of EADS and BAE Systems ― looked ...