Saab has secured an order for two GlobalEye airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft from a customer in the Middle East, reinforcing growing international demand for the company’s multi-domain surveillance platform.
The contract is valued at SEK 10.1 billion, with deliveries scheduled to begin in 2030.
“This order underscores our commitment to providing customers with mission-proven, multi-domain AEW&C capability. The increasing international interest in GlobalEye reflects its effectiveness and reliability in modern air defence operations,” said Micael Johansson, President and CEO of Saab.
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GlobalEye is Saab‘s advanced multi-domain airborne early warning and control solution, combining an array of active and passive sensors to provide long-range detection and identification of airborne, maritime and ground-based targets. The platform delivers real-time intelligence and enhanced situational awareness, enabling joint forces to detect and respond to potential threats at an early stage.
Saab noted that, due to customer confidentiality and national security considerations, no further details regarding the purchasing country or the specific order will be disclosed.
The latest contract highlights continued international demand for advanced airborne surveillance capabilities as nations invest in strengthening air defence and multi-domain operational readiness.
