AST SpaceMobile vs. GE Aerospace: Which Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

The article compares AST SpaceMobile, a pre-revenue satellite broadband startup, against GE Aerospace, an established aviation engine manufacturer. While AST SpaceMobile shows impressive revenue growth of 1,505% in FY2025, it remains deeply unprofitable with a net loss of $341.9 million and negative free cash flow of $1.1 billion. GE Aerospace demonstrates strong fundamentals with $45.9 billion in revenue, $8.7 billion in net income, and $7.3 billion in free cash flow. The author recommends GE Aerospace for 2026, citing its proven business model, strong execution, and cash generation versus AST SpaceMobile's speculative technology and execution risks.

06/23/2026, 7:06 PM • The Motley Fool

Technip Energies, Airbus, Safran and Tereos join forces to develop a Sustainable Aviation Fuel production project in France

Four major European companies have formed a joint venture called Rebound to develop a large-scale Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production facility at the Port of Dunkirk, France. The project will produce approximately 160,000 tons of SAF annually using the Alcohol-to-Jet pathway, positioning Europe as a leader in aviation decarbonization and supporting EU mandates for increasing SAF blending requirements.

06/09/2026, 1:30 AM • GlobeNewswire

Technip Energies, Airbus, Safran et Tereos s'allient pour développer un projet de production de carburants d’aviation durables en France

Four major European companies—Technip Energies, Airbus, Safran, and Tereos—have formed a joint venture called Rebound to develop a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility at the Port of Dunkerque. The plant will produce approximately 160,000 tonnes of SAF annually using Alcohol-to-Jet technology, positioning Europe as a leader in aviation decarbonization and supporting EU energy sovereignty.

06/09/2026, 1:30 AM • GlobeNewswire

Airport Security Market Size to Worth $38.47 Billion by 2035 | SNS Insider

The global airport security market is valued at USD 16.75 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 38.47 billion by 2035, growing at a CAGR of 8.67%. Growth is driven by increasing air traffic, rising security threats, and investments in biometric and AI-based surveillance technologies. North America leads with 31.7% market share, while Asia Pacific is projected to grow fastest at 9.49% CAGR. Terminal-side security holds the largest segment at 61.8%, with cybersecurity leading technology adoption at 23.5%.

02/17/2026, 2:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

GE Aerospace Crushes Q4: Orders Surge 74% as Aviation Giant Posts Record Backlog

GE Aerospace delivered exceptional Q4 2025 results with revenue of $12.72B (beating consensus by 14%), orders surging 74% to $27B, and a record $190B backlog providing nearly five years of revenue visibility. The company guided 2026 EPS of $7.10-$7.40 with low double-digit revenue growth, driven by LEAP engine dominance, defense momentum, and strong pricing power. However, at $330+ per share and 46x forward earnings, much of the excellence appears priced in.

01/22/2026, 11:04 AM • Investing

Aerospace Materials Market Projected to Reach US$ 91.26 Billion by 2035, Supported by Increased Defense Procurement Activity Says Astute Analytica

The global aerospace materials market is projected to grow from USD 44.28 billion in 2025 to USD 91.26 billion by 2035 at a 7.5% CAGR, driven by aggressive fleet renewal, defense modernization, and space industrialization. Composites dominate with 69% revenue share, while Europe commands 35% of the market through high-margin propulsion systems. Commercial aircraft deliveries, defense platform procurement, and space launch activities are key growth drivers.

01/16/2026, 12:51 PM • GlobeNewswire

Aircraft Fuel Systems Market Projected to Reach US$ 19.16 Billion by 2035, Driven by Rising Efficiency Requirements | Astute Analytica

The global aircraft fuel systems market is valued at USD 10.80 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 19.16 billion by 2035 at a CAGR of 5.9%. Growth is driven by surging commercial aircraft deliveries (Boeing and Airbus combined delivered 1,094 aircraft in 2024), strategic defense investments, sustainability mandates, and innovations in fuel injection systems and inerting technologies. North America dominates the market, while Asia Pacific shows the fastest growth potential.

01/05/2026, 6:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

Woodward Reports Record Sales & Earnings for Fiscal Year 2025

Woodward reported record sales of $3.6 billion in fiscal 2025, with a 19% increase in net earnings. The company saw strong performance in aerospace and industrial segments, completed a strategic acquisition, and authorized a new $1.8 billion share repurchase program.

11/24/2025, 4:00 PM • GlobeNewswire

ALSTOM S.A: Alstom’s Board of Directors appoints Martin Sion as Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 April 2026

Alstom's Board of Directors has selected Martin Sion as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 April 2026, succeeding Henri Poupart-Lafarge who will step down after serving since February 2016.

10/08/2025, 1:34 PM • GlobeNewswire

Prediction: These 3 Emerging American Technologies Will Revolutionize Their Industries

Three emerging technologies are set to transform industries: GE Aerospace's revolutionary engine design, Nvidia's efficient data center architecture, and Tesla's electric vehicle and robotaxi innovations, each promising significant improvements in efficiency, performance, and operational costs.

09/02/2025, 1:30 PM • The Motley Fool

Aircraft Thrust Reverser Market is Forecasted to Reach US$7.1 Billion in 2034, Says Stratview Research

The global Aircraft Thrust Reverser Market is projected to grow from $4.8 billion in 2024 to $7.1 billion by 2034, with a 3.7% CAGR. North America leads the market, with narrow-body aircraft and cascade-type thrust reversers dominating the segment.

08/29/2025, 12:00 PM • GlobeNewswire

Aircraft Circuit Breakers Market is Forecasted to Reach US$168 Million in 2034, Says Stratview Research

The global Aircraft Circuit Breakers Market is projected to grow from US$131 million in 2024 to US$168 million by 2034, with a 2.2% CAGR. Commercial aircraft and AC circuit breaker systems are expected to dominate the market, with North America leading regional growth.

08/28/2025, 12:00 PM • GlobeNewswire

Aircraft Interior Sandwich Panel Market is Forecasted to Reach US$2.9 Billion in 2034, Says Stratview Research

The global aircraft interior sandwich panel market is projected to grow from $1.8 billion in 2023 to $2.9 billion by 2034, with a 3.4% CAGR, driven by increasing air travel and aircraft interior refurbishment demands.

08/19/2025, 12:00 PM • GlobeNewswire

Aircraft Stowage Market is Forecasted to Reach US$828 Million in 2034, Says Stratview Research

The global aircraft stowage market is expected to grow from $529 million in 2023 to $828 million by 2034, with a 3.4% CAGR. Narrow-body aircraft and overhead stowage bins are driving market growth, with North America leading the market.

08/18/2025, 11:00 AM • GlobeNewswire

Aerial Refueling Systems Market is Forecasted to Reach US$0.8 Billion in 2034, Says Stratview Research

The global aerial refueling systems market is projected to grow from $0.6 billion in 2024 to $0.8 billion by 2034, with a 2.2% CAGR. North America leads the market, driven by defense budgets and technological advancements in combat aircraft refueling systems.

08/18/2025, 11:00 AM • GlobeNewswire