“For an aircraft to fly well, it must be beautiful.” There’s something very French about that statement, and indeed, it came from Marcel Dassault, the aeronautics engineer behind France’s sleek Mirage ...

Serge Dassault, the billionaire businessman and politician who inherited an aviation empire from his World War I aircraft-designer father, has died. He was 93. He succumbed Monday to heart failure in ...

Although Marcel Bloch never learned to fly, he had a pilot’s passion for the emerging science of flight. Bloch’s first job after graduating from the École Supérieure d’Aéronautique in 1913 was to ...

Marcel Dassault (born Marcel Ferdinand Bloch; 23 January 1892 – 17 April 1986) was a French engineer and industrialist who spent his career in aircraft manufacturing. Born on 23 January 1892 in Paris, ...

Serge Dassault had to fight for a role in Groupe Dassault, a French maker of military and corporate jets founded by his father, Marcel Dassault. The father wasn’t impressed with the son’s academic ...

PARIS (Reuters) - French water and waste management group Veolia (PAR:VIE) said on Friday its second biggest shareholder, Groupe Industriel Marcel Dassault, had resigned from its board with immediate ...

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Serge Dassault, the billionaire businessman and politician who inherited an aviation empire from his World War I aircraft-designer father, died. He was 93. He succumbed Monday to heart failure in his ...