Press Releases

BOCA RATON, Fla., May 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AE Industrial Partners, LP ("AEI"), a private equity investor specializing in Aerospace & Defense, Power Generation and Specialty Industrial businesses, announced today that it has acquired a majority interest in Alpine Air Express, Inc. ("Alpine" or the "Company"), a logistics and tr

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DULLES, Va., May 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) will deliver new troposcatter communication systems to the U.S. Army as part of a 10-year, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract worth up to $663 million to ensure troops have access to secure voice and data communications in contested environments.

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New Orders, Production, and Employment GrowingSupplier Deliveries Slowing at Faster Rate; Backlog GrowingRaw Materials Inventories Growing; Customers' Inventories Too LowPrices Unchanged; Exports and Imports Contracting TEMPE, Ariz., May 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in April, and t

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SUGAR LAND, Texas, May 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Systel, Inc., an industry leader in rugged computing, announced the hire of Mike Stucki as director of business development for Air Force programs. Stucki will lead the company's strategy and sales expansion within the U.S. Air Force. Stucki has over 18 years of corporate sales and militar

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HERNDON, Va., May 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Peraton has named former National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) director Robert Cardillo to its Advisory Board.

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DALLAS, May 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:JEC) was awarded a fifteen-month direct award bridge contract to perform field range testing and laboratory support services for the West Desert Tes

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WICHITA, Kan., May 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. [NYSE: SPR] reported first quarter 2019 financial results. Table 1.&nbs

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BERWYN, Pa., May 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2019.AMETEK's first quarter 2019 sales were a record $1.29 billion, up 10% compared to the first quarter of 2018, with organic sales growth of 5%. Operating in

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WASHINGTON, April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA Launch Services Program (LSP) investigators have determined the technical root cause for the Taurus XL launch failures of NASA's

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VILLANOVA D'ALBENGA, Italy, April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Extraordinary Commissioner of Piaggio Aerospace, Vincenzo Nicastro, wants to implement an initial analysis in order to evaluate the market's interest in buying the company or one of its business units (Aircraft and Engines) or to conduct a r

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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio, April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon's (NYSE: RTN) Ground Based Detect and Avoid (GBDAA) system is now operational at Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport and will be used to test the safety and efficiency of small drone operations in the 200 square mile drone test range.

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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Axon (Nasdaq: AAXN), the global leader in connected public safety technologies, today announced the launch of

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WHITE SANDS MISSILE RANGE, N.M., April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company's (NYSE: RTN) advanced high power microwave and mobile high energy laser systems engaged and defeated multiple unmanned aerial system targets during a U.S. Air Force demonstration. The mature HPM and HEL technologies offer an affordable solution to the growing UAS threat.  

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SAN FRANCISCO, April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Capella Space, an information services company providing Earth observation data on demand, will provision the first phase of its small satellite constellation with industry-leading attitude control systems from Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT), a turnkey provider of spacecraft and subsystems for government, commercial, and

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WALTHAM, Mass., April 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation, in partnership with Raytheon (NYSE: RTN), launched two programs to engage students in space exploration through STEM learning. Students nationwide will have access to experiments like those performed on the International Space Station. Additionally, in commemoration of President Kenned

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