Boeing's potential acquisition of Spirit Aerosystems drives up the latter's stock price.

Boeing's potential acquisition of Spirit Aerosystems drives up the latter's stock price.
Boeing's potential acquisition of Spirit Aerosystems drives up the latter's stock price.
  • On Friday, the stock price of Spirit Aerosystems increased due to news that Boeing is considering acquiring the company.
  • The Alaska Airlines plane experienced an in-flight blowout less than two months ago, which is detailed in a report.

The stock price of the fuselage manufacturer for Boeing's 737 Max jets increased on Friday due to reports of potential acquisition discussions.

While Boeing's shares remained unchanged, Spirit's stock experienced a 16% increase following the report.

A representative from Spirit stated to CNBC, "We refrain from commenting on market speculation."

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by Laya Neelakandan

Business News