BENGALURU: Dassault Aviation CEO Eric Trappier on Wednesday reiterated that there is no scandal in the Rafale deal inked between India and France.

Trappier, who is in Bengaluru to attend Aero India 2019, added that the Indian government had requested for 36 aircraft and Dassault is going to deliver the fighter jets on time. Talking to ANI, Dassault Aviation CEO said that his company will be happy to deliver more aircraft if the Indian government wants more fighter jets.

“There is no scandal with Rafale, we had the request for 36 aircraft and we are going to deliver it. If Government of India wants more aircraft, we will be more than pleased to deliver,” Trappier said.