Business/Financial

The Air Force is conducting a market survey for new F-15E simulators to train pilots should the service receive new Boeing [BA]-made F-15EX aircraft, according to an April 24 solicitation. […]

As expected, Boeing [BA] on Wednesday reported lower sales and earning stemming from a halt in deliveries and flights of its 737 MAX passenger aircraft but the pain from that […]

General Dynamics [GD] on Wednesday posted higher first quarter sales due to gains in each of its business segments but net income fell on higher interest expenses and slightly higher […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] blew open the door in its first quarter financials with a strong showing across all of its operating segments and the company increased its guidance for earnings, […]

The professional services firm Jacobs [JEC] on Monday said it has agreed to acquire KeyW Corp. [KEYW] in a deal that will significantly increase the amount of classified work the […]

Mercury Systems [MRCY] on April 18 said it has acquired two small developers and manufactures of defense electronics capabilities that will strengthen the company’s technology portfolio and boost the size […]

Textron [TXT] on Wednesday opened its fiscal year with lower top and bottom lines although the company’s overall operating performance was strong due to higher operating profits at its aircraft […]

AVX Aircraft Company and L3 Technologies [LLL] on April 15 unveiled a compound coaxial helicopter design with forward facing ducted fans and a side-by-side cockpit as the team’s pitch for […]

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Citing overwhelming success at the first-ever Air Force Pitch Day in March, the service announced a second opportunity for companies to get on contract in minutes […]

The Air Force plans to work with Northrop Grumman [NOC] to perform sensor suite sustainment on the service’s two OC-135B Open Skies reconnaissance aircraft beginning in 2020, according to an […]