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Bombardier and Spirit AeroSystems amend terms of purchase agreement
Reduce Net Proceeds Purchase Price to $275 Million and Expect to Close on Oct. 30, 2020
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Spirit AeroSystems enters strategic engineering partnership with Belcan
Spirit AeroSystems announces that Belcan will be onsite as a Strategic Partner in Spirit's Aerospace Innovation Centre (AIC) in Prestwick, Scotland. Belcan will work directly alongside Spirit engineers when the facility opens.
Read More » Leadership changes at Spirit AeroSystems
The company announced on July 30, 2020 that John Pilla, senior VP and CTO, and Vic McMullen, senior VP for global manufacturing and Boeing operations, have announced their intent to retire and will move into special advisor roles with the company.
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Aerion Supersonic & Spirit AeroSystems expand agreement
Supersonic aircraft company, Aerion, the specialist in supersonic technology, announced it has entered into a memorandum of agreement to expand the role of Spirit AeroSystems in the development of the AS2 business jet to include production of the forward fuselage. As part of the agreement, Spirit has committed to additional investment in…
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Virgin Hyperloop and Spirit AeroSystems announce collaboration agreement
Spirit AeroSystems has joined in partnership with Virgin Hyperloop as it prepares to move towards a commercial product. The collaboration will help to solidify the hyperloop prototype utilizing Spirit AeroSystems engineers, fabricators, builders, supply chain and certification experts, and technicians.
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Spirit AeroSystems to power Kansas aircraft factory with wind-generated electricity
Spirit AeroSystems announces that Kansas public utility regulators cleared a path for the company's complete conversion to renewable wind-generated electricity for its 12.8 million square-foot Wichita, Kansas, aerospace manufacturing site starting this year.
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Spirit AeroSystems' actions in response to Covid-19
Spirit AeroSystems is announcing a series of additional actions the company is taking to reduce costs and preserve liquidity in light of the economic impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and continued uncertainty in the industry.
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Spirit AeroSystems opens new spoiler manufacturing facility
Spirit AeroSystems announces it has opened a new composite manufacturing facility at its site in Prestwick, Scotland. This facility leverages advanced composite technology from Spirit's research and development portfolio and brings new work to the site in the form of the Airbus A320 family spoiler.
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Spirit AeroSystems to suspend Boeing 737 MAX production in January 2020
Spirit AeroSystems announced that Boeing directed the company to stop all 737 MAX deliveries to Boeing effective Jan. 1, 2020, due to Boeing's announced temporary suspension of 737 MAX production. Accordingly, Spirit will suspend 737 MAX production beginning on Jan. 1. Spirit will continue to communicate with Boeing regarding the…
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Bombardier announces definitive agreement to sell aerostructures business to Spirit AeroSystems
Bombardier announces a definitive agreement to sell its aerostructures business to Spirit AeroSystems Holding, supporting Bombardier’s strategic decision to focus on its two strong growth pillars, trains and business aircraft.
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