Sikorsky

Sikorsky | March 09, 2016

The Sikorsky Aircraft Company, now owned by Lockheed Martin, has won a $387 million contract from the US Army to manufacture additional 35 Black Hawk UH-60M helicopters, the US Department of Defense said in an announcement.“Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., Stratford, Connecticut, was awarded a $387.18 million contract… for 35 UH-60M helicopters,” the announcement stated on Tuesday. Work will be performed in Stratford, with an estimated completion date of December 31, 2016, according t...

Sikorsky | March 08, 2016

Sikorsky also may not perform as expected, or demand for its products may be adversely affected by global economic conditions, including oil and gas trends that are outside of its control. The acquisition could also cause disruptions in our and Sikorsky's business, including potential adverse reactions or changes to business relationships and competitive responses....

Sikorsky | March 02, 2016

Making its debut as a Lockheed Martin company at this year’s Heli-Expo, Sikorsky is looking to re-energize its business, as it aims to leverage the newfound synergies realized in its recent merger. “We at Lockheed Martin have been looking at how do we grow in this really complicated world,” said Sikorsky Aircraft president Dan Schultz, who is attending his first commercial helicopter show. He was tapped to lead the company after the completion of the rotorcraft manufacturer&rsq...

Simple Flying | January 17, 2020

Canadian operator WestJet is planning a new transatlantic service. The Boeing 737 operated flight would be used to connect Canada’s Halifax to Manchester in the United Kingdom. The seasonal flight is set to operate over the 2020 summer period. WestJet is launching its third route from Halifax to the United Kingdom this summer. Accompanying its existing routes to London and Glasgow, the new connection will be operated by a Boeing 737 aircraft. Launching in June, the route will remain in ope...