An antitrust review has been opened into the pending purchase of the aerostructures business, with the prospect emerging that ...

US plane manufacturer Boeing looks set to take over part of Spirit's Belfast operation as no other buyer has yet been found.

It has emerged that Spirit AeroSystems, the Belfast aircraft-building business, is to be divided up between two new owners: Airbus and Boeing. The pair are rivals who are locked in a titanic struggle ...

Boeing ( NYSE: BA) is set to take control of part of Spirit AeroSystems' ( NYSE: SPR) operations in Belfast, Ireland, ...

Boeing will acquire Spirit AeroSystems’ Belfast site – save for Airbus A220 work – as part of its planned acquisition of the aerostructures supplier. Wichita-based Spirit says it has found ...

Boeing is preparing to take over the non-Airbus part of Spirit AeroSystems’ factory in Belfast in the north of Ireland, after ...

Airbus-Spirit AeroSystems deal leaves question mark over Belfast plant Updated / Tuesday, 29 Apr 2025 11:06 Spirit AeroSystems has a plant in Belfast that makes carbon wings for the A220 ...

Belfast aerospace giant Spirit AeroSystems has grown its four-year losses to more than $1bn. Losses have also increased by 50% in the last 12 months – growing to $339m (£255m).

Boeing agreed last year to buy back Spirit AeroSystems two decades after spinning it off for $4.7 billion (€4.1 billion) in stock, while Airbus moved to take on its loss-making Europe-focused ...

Possible suitors for the non-Airbus parts of Spirit AeroSystems in Belfast are remaining tight-lipped while uncertainty remains over the future of 2,000 jobs at the business.

Airbus, the world’s biggest plane maker, is buying part of Spirit AeroSystems in Belfast that makes wings for its A220 jets and will, if necessary, take on a unit producing fuselage sections for ...