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An investment firm has moved to exercise an option to acquire Condor in full, tightening its control over the carrier’s ownership structure. The decision signals the next step in Condor’s transaction path and will likely shape its near-term capital and strategic priorities.
Anduril is in talks with investors for another funding round that could value the defense technology firm at about $100 billion, Reuters reports. The move comes roughly two months after a $5 billion round that followed an earlier valuation of $61 billion, positioning Anduril alongside primes such as Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin.
Midwest Aerospace, Ltd announced the strategic merger of its newest subsidiary, Midwest Blade Tech, with Rotorcraft Repair & Manufacturing. The deal is positioned to strengthen rotor blade repair and ongoing support services, consolidating capabilities across the two rotorcraft maintenance and manufacturing-related operations.
Defense tech firm Anduril is reported to be in discussions with investors for a new funding round that could value the company at roughly $100 billion, according to two sources cited by Reuters. The valuation would place Anduril in the same league as primes such as Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin.
A gulf-based airline is reportedly exploring an investment stake in India’s SpiceJet, signaling renewed interest in the carrier as it navigates ongoing market and ownership pressures. The move would represent a cross-region capital play into India’s low-cost airline landscape.
Adani Enterprises has issued a statement rejecting media reports that it is considering entering India’s commercial airline business. The company said it is not evaluating any proposal to enter the airline business and called the claims “baseless” and “factually incorrect,” following earlier coverage tied to aviation-related regulatory discussions.
UK modular aircraft developer Aeralis ceased trading on 15 May after the required private-sector contribution failed to materialize. Newly published administrator documents say Aeralis had been close to a last-minute rescue via significant French investment, but could not finalize the deal in time after Barzan pulled funding.
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