Tag: Aerospace and Defense

Shares of Swedish defense giant Saab jumped on Friday morning, after the company reported stronger-than-expected profit and sales growth for the second quarter.

GE Aerospace (GE.N), raised its 2025 profit forecast on Thursday, buoyed by strong demand for aftermarket maintenance services as airlines hold on to older jets longer due to persistent aircraft delivery delays.

Honeywell (NASDAQ:HON) said Tuesday it will evaluate strategic alternatives for two of its businesses that serve the transportation and logistics industries as the company prepares for its planned three-way split.

Saab AB has received an order from Sweden for additional combat boats. The Swedish defense and aerospace company will supply 22 combat boats in a deal valued at 900 million Swedish krona (SEK).

Ειδικά για τον τομέα της άμυνας, ο Ευάγγελος Μυτιληναίος υπογράμμισε με κατηγορηματικό τρόπο ότι η Ευρώπη δεν μπορεί να συνεχίσει να πορεύεται στηριζόμενη σε εθνικές βιομηχανίες και αποσπασματικές στρατιωτικές πρωτοβουλίες.

Bombardier (BBDb.TO), said on Monday it had received an order for 50 of its Challenger and Global aircraft, alongside a service agreement, valued collectively at $1.7 billion, with deliveries scheduled to commence in 2027.

NATO allies on Thursday agreed to more than double their defense spending target from 2% of gross domestic product to 5% by 2035, in the most decisive move from the alliance in over a decade.

Η Theon International Plc (THEON) ανακοινώνει ότι εξασφάλισε νέες παραγγελίες συνολικού ύψους περίπου €50 εκατ. Οι παραγγελίες αυτές αφορούν ευρύ φάσμα προϊόντων της εταιρίας και προέρχονται κυρίως από μικρής κλίμακας διαγωνισμούς και απευθείας αναθέσεις, με επίκεντρο την ευρωπαϊκή αγορά.

Shares of planemaker Boeing (NYSE:BA) fell 8% in premarket U.S. trading on Thursday after an Air India 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft with 242 people crashed minutes after taking off from India’s western city of Ahmedabad.

British aerospace group Rolls-Royce on Tuesday received backing from the U.K. government to build the country’s first small modular nuclear reactors.

About $22 billion of SpaceX’s government contracts are at risk and multiple U.S. space programs could face dramatic changes in the fallout from Elon Musk and President Donald Trump’s explosive feud on Thursday.

The European Union on Tuesday approved the creation of a 150 billion-euro ($170.7 billion) EU arms fund, driven by fears of a Russian attack in the coming years and doubts about U.S. security commitments to the continent.

President Donald Trump announced his Golden Dome missile-defense shield for the U.S. on Tuesday. Defense stocks rallied early on Wednesday.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday announced deals totaling more than $200 billion between the United States and the United Arab Emirates, including a $14.5 billion commitment between Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab, GE Aerospace (GE.N), opens new tab and Etihad Airways, the White House said.

Boeing landed its biggest deal for widebody airplanes on Wednesday when state carrier Qatar Airways placed firm orders for 160 jetliners plus options to buy 50 more during President Donald Trump’s visit to the Gulf Arab country.

Τη σημασία της στρατηγικής τοποθέτησης της Metlen στη μεταλλουργία με την παραγωγή κρίσιμων ορυκτών υλών αλλά και στην αμυντική βιομηχανία εν μέσω των γεωπολιτικών αναταράξεων και εμπορικών πολέμων υπογράμμισε ο Ευάγγελος Μυτιληναίος.

China has removed a ban on airlines taking delivery of Boeing (BA.N), planes after the United States and China agreed a temporary cut in steep tariffs, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing sources familiar with the matter.

Rocket Lab RKLB stock fell after reporting first-quarter earnings. That isn’t all that bad.

Τη συμφωνία για παραγωγή στρατιωτικών φορτηγών της Iveco «made in Greece», επισφράγισαν χθες η Ιταλική εταιρεία και η Metlen ανοίγοντας παράθυρο ακόμη και για εξαγωγές προϊόντων σε άλλες χώρες.

Την ιδιαίτερη σημασία της νέας συνεργασίας μεταξύ της KNDS Γαλλίας με τη METLEN, που έχει μακροπρόθεσμη προοπτική επεσήμανε, μεταξύ άλλων, ο CEO της KNDS France, Nicolas Chamussy, στο πλαίσιο της παρουσίασης του VBCI PHILOCTETES®, του νέου Τεθωρακισμένου Οχήματος Μεταφοράς Προσωπικού