South Korea signs $2.26B deal with L3Harris-led team to deliver four Global 6500-based 'Phoenix' AEW&C aircraft
South Korea has awarded a $2.26 billion contract to an L3Harris-led consortium — including Bombardier, IAI ELTA and Korean Air — to modify four Global 6500 business jets into 'Phoenix' airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) platforms. The programme will enhance the Republic of Korea's air-surveillance and command capabilities.