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The company’s Q1 2025 results showed a 20% increase in new orders and a 15% increase in revenue across the business.
FlightSafety International has announced that Jeff McPhie has been promoted to director, customer support.
“Jeff’s management skills, commitment to outstanding customer service and experience make him the ideal choice for this important role,” said Greg McGowan, vice-president of operations. “We are confident that under Jeff’s leadership, our dedicated team of customer support representatives will continue to provide the high quality service FlightSafety is known for.”
McPhie assumes responsibility for the company’s customer support team from Debbie Jones, who was recently promoted to manager of FlightSafety’s Hawker Beechcraft Learning Center located in Wichita, Kansas.
The company’s Q1 2025 results showed a 20% increase in new orders and a 15% increase in revenue across the business.
Results for Q1 2025 have been strong across the board for many defence companies in Europe with forward-looking statements and predictions for the full year also looking good.
Solutions that identify, engage and destroy targets with minimal or no human intervention are becoming critical on tomorrow’s battlefield.
First quarter 2025 results have been dropping for companies in the past week but many of the US results come with a health warning in their forward-looking aspects about the potential impact of actions by the Trump administration.
The new plan outlined how Spain would reach 2% of its GDP spend on defence by 2025, with €1.9 billion earmarked for new equipment acquisition with several land, naval and air platforms disclosed to be replaced or upgraded.
This budget will be spent over the next four years and nearly doubles the country’s defence spending as part of GDP to 2%.