SpeedNews

By Stephen Costley

COLLINS AEROSPACE earned $1.17b on $7.6b sales in 2Q25 vs $1.12b on $7b in 2Q24; increase in sales was driven by a 13% increase in commercial aftermarket, a 1% increase in commercial OE, and an 11% increase in defense.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

Scott McGleish to Chief Growth Officer of QinetiQ US, McLean, VA.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

PRATT & WHITNEY earned $492m on $7.6b sales in 2Q25 vs $542m on $6.8b in 2Q24. It delivered 788 engines (227 large commercial; 40 military; and 521 PW&C) vs 747 (236 large commercial; 37 military; and 474 PW&C) a year ago.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

LOCKHEED MARTIN had $342m net income on $18.2b sales in 2Q25 vs $1.64b on $18.1b in 2Q24; Aeronautics lost $98m on $7.4b sales vs $751m profit on $7.3b. It delivered 50 F-35s, three F-16s and a C-130J vs four F-16s and five C-130Js.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

RASAKTI, Canada was selected by Deutsche Aircraft to supply specialized tooling and GSE for PW127XT-Ss for D328eco.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

EMBRAER reports 40% y-o-y increase in total backlog to $29.7b at end 2Q25, which includes record 8-year commercial aviation backlog of $13.1b (437 aircraft), up 16% vs 2Q24, and executive aviation backlog of $7.4b, up 62% vs 2Q24.

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

CHORUS AVIATION agreed to acquire Montreal-based ELISEN & ASSOCIATES (engineering/certification services).

Aerospace

By Stephen Costley

MAGNETIC LINE was selected by Oman Air to provide 787 line maintenance support at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.

MRO

By Stephen Costley

Denise Mangan-Fahy as Chief Executive Officer of SES (Shannon Engine Support), Ireland (effective September 2025).

MRO

By Stephen Costley

8TREE was selected by Vueling, Commercial Jet and Velocity Maintenance Solutions to provide its dentCHECK surface inspection tool.

MRO

By Stephen Costley

FL TECHNICS received CAMO approvals for A350s and ATRs, bringing total number of approved aircraft types to 13.

MRO

By Stephen Costley

EIGHT WINGS AEROSPACE, Dubai was selected by SolitAir to provide 737 technical and logistics support, including technical procurement, repair management, asset management and Power-by-the-Hour operations management.

MRO

By Stephen Costley

PRECISION AVIATION GROUP (PAG) has acquired TURNER AVIATION, Scotland (avionics/component/fuel system repairs).

MRO