Aerospace Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Feb 01, 2022
Qatar Airways has become the launch customer for the Boeing 777-8 Freighter with a firm order for 34 jets and options for 16 more, a total purchase that would be worth more than $20 billion at current list prices and the largest freighter commitment in Boeing history by value.
Feb 01, 2022
Boom’s supersonic flight path continues with engine tests on the XB-1 and a decision to assemble the Overture airliner in North Carolina.
Jan 28, 2022
For U.S. leaders, the Lockheed-Aerojet acquisition was too much to ignore. In the future, smaller is better.
Jan 27, 2022
Divestitures, diversification and rebalancing will be key themes driving A&D M&A in 2022
Jan 26, 2022
Focusing on quality and logistics key to turnaround executed during pandemic.
Dec 21, 2019
LONDON – The British government has approved the £4 billion ($5.2 billion) takeover of defense company Cobham by U.S. private equity firm Advent…
Dec 19, 2019
Private equity investors Main Street Capital Holdings on Dec. 18 said it created a new company, Compass Precision, to acquire precision metal manufacturers.
Dec 18, 2019
Private equity-backed Shimtech Industries has purchased Fastener Technology Corp.
Dec 16, 2019
Aerospace and defense holding company Novaria Group has acquired Long-Lok, a manufacturer of self-locking and self-sealing fasteners.
Nov 25, 2019
Aerospace business growth continues to be driven by the two narrowbody leaders, and especially their larger variants.
Nov 27, 2017
The GE9X engine for the Boeing 777X has been mounted on General Electric's 747-400 flying testbed, marking a key milestone toward the beginning of test flights around the end of the year.