M&A Activity Sizzles After Aerospace And Defense Downturn

Two days after Southwest Airlines unveiled its proposed $1.4-billion acquisition of AirTran Airways, TransDigm Group Inc., a mid-size supplier of aircraft components, announced a deal of almost similar size to buy McKechnie Aerospace Holdings. It was barely noticed in the mainstream media. Nor was...

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