Tag: Sikorsky

By Leslie Rylke

A week ago, something amazing happened in West Chester.

The hum of excitement started before noon as organizers and volunteers arrived for…

After a few turbulent years at Sikorsky that included a change in ownership and significant layoffs at its commercial helicopter operation in Coatesville, the tide…

More than 750 girls in fifth through tenth grades from more than 100 schools across the region will have the chance to work with women…

After passing the VH-92A Presidential Helicopter Replacement Program Critical Design Review in July, Sikorsky’s program has moved to assembly of the new presidential…

During a ceremony this week at Sikorsky’s commercial helicopter center in Coatesville, the Lockheed-Martin company announced that Alaska had received its first S…

Sikorsky Aircraft, the Lockheed Martin business unit with facilities in Coatesville, recently won a modification contract of $135.4 million from the U.S. Army…

The first major layoffs at Sikorsky Aircraft since becoming part of Lockheed Martin are expected to occur by the end of next month, but it…

Today’s rundown of shorter stories happening around Chester County.

Kennett Square Presents Historic Preservation Awards

Kennett Square borough officials have recognized homeowners for improvements…

Today’s rundown of the shorter stories happening around Chester County.

Berwyn’s Lauren Donovan Receives 2016 Lindback Award

Lauren Donovan, an Assistant Professor of…

It might not have been a typical sporting event, but the atmosphere at the FIRST Robotics Mid-Atlantic District qualifier tournament was charged with the…

In a glamorous start, a female piloted helicopter landed on West Chester East High School’s grounds to kick off the 16th Annual Girls Exploring…

During Lockheed Martin’s annual media day on Tuesday, the company’s CEO Marilyn Hewson, reaffirmed that despite some initial underperformance, there were “no regrets…

Eyewitness Reports Shed New Light on the Former Sikorsky President’s Plane Crash

According to witnesses interviewed by the National Transportation Safety Board investigators, the…

Jeffrey P. Pino, the highly respected and much loved President of Sikorsky Aircraft has died after he lost control of the World War II-era…

At the start of a new year we thought we’d take a look back at the stories that made 2015 such an exciting year…

The merger of Lockheed Martin’s technical knowledge combined with the experienced engineers and existing patents of Sikorsky could spell a really bright future for…

After jumping through almost every hoop imaginable, Lockheed Martin has finally cleared the last antitrust regulatory hurdle after receiving approval from regulatory authorities in Korea…

Despite declining sales and profits, United Technologies Corp. said Wednesday it will increase its share buyback plan by $12 billion in an attempt to raise…