National Defence committee  I think the process in Canada is overly complex and overly complicated. As you mentioned before, it takes time and money. I think there's a way to simplify that and to put the onus back on industry to show what they can deliver in a fair and open competition, especially with a procurement of this importance.

National Defence committee  Without a formal RFP response....

National Defence committee  It seems that way, yes. It seems that the government is swaying towards a decision. It seems that a decision has been made without seeing all available solutions, so that the government can do its due diligence on available choices.

National Defence committee  I believe so. With an open dialogue and us helping to shape those requirements, we can definitely be able to provide a more innovative and more competitive solution, especially.

National Defence committee  The Canadian government has bought Challenger aircraft recently as well.