AEVEX Corp. news covers the company's defense technology portfolio, including autonomous unmanned systems, AI-enabled mission software, airborne ISR, electronic warfare, launched effects, and additive manufacturing. Company updates describe its participation in defense and special operations events, product demonstrations, and mission capabilities for national security customers.
Recurring news themes include the Atlas unmanned aerial system, Mako and Mako Lite unmanned surface vehicles, network integration for unmanned platforms, and partnerships tied to communications, sensing, autonomy, and payload integration. Public-company updates also include capital-structure, governance, and material-event disclosures associated with AEVEX's NYSE listing.
AEVEX (NYSE: AVEX) announced a new $50 million United States Air Force contract to expand unmanned mission-support capabilities. The contract includes $27 million in initial funding and advances production of AEVEX’s long-range precision strike platform for extended-range missions in contested and GPS-denied environments.
Work will be performed across AEVEX’s U.S. engineering, integration, and production facilities.
AEVEX (NYSE: AVEX) will be added to the Russell 2000 Index after the U.S. market opens on June 29, 2026, as part of the 2026 Russell index reconstitution.
AEVEX will also join related Russell growth, value, size and sector indexes, which is expected to broaden its visibility among institutional investors and managers using Russell benchmarks.
AEVEX (NYSE: AVEX) was awarded a $15.2 million option year on the Fire Integrated Real‑Time Intelligence System (FIRIS) contract by California’s Office of Emergency Services. The award extends AEVEX’s role as prime provider of real‑time aerial intelligence for statewide wildfire and all‑hazard emergency response.
Since 2020, AEVEX has flown more than 2,600 flight hours and nearly 1,700 missions under FIRIS, using GeoFOCIS software and integrated mission architecture to support rapid decision‑making and cross‑agency coordination.
AEVEX (NYSE: AVEX) delivered a $12.3 million multi‑mission DHC‑6-300 Twin Otter aircraft to the Oregon Department of Forestry, ahead of the 2026 fire season.
The aircraft integrates advanced sensing, mapping, and mission‑system technologies to enhance wildfire detection, situational awareness, and all‑hazard emergency response across Oregon.
AEVEX Corp (NYSE: AVEX) priced a public offering of 5,726,157 Class A common shares issued by AEVEX and 2,273,843 shares sold by certain stockholders at $27.00 per share.
Underwriters have a 30-day option to buy up to 858,923 additional shares from AEVEX and 341,077 from selling stockholders. Closing is expected on June 5, 2026, subject to customary conditions.
AEVEX Corp. (NYSE: AVEX) has launched a proposed public offering of its Class A common stock. AEVEX plans to offer 5,726,157 shares, while selling stockholders plan to offer 2,273,843 shares, under an SEC Form S-1 registration statement.
The company and selling stockholders also expect to grant underwriters a 30-day option to buy up to 858,923 and 341,077 additional shares, respectively. Completion of the offering depends on market and other conditions, and the registration statement has not yet become effective.
AEVEX (NYSE: AVEX) announced participation in two upcoming investor conferences in June 2026.
Management will attend the William Blair 46th Annual Growth Stock Conference on June 2, 2026, for institutional investor meetings, and present at the Jefferies Defense Technology Summit on June 4, with a webcast available via the company’s investor relations website.
AEVEX (NYSE: AVEX) announced it has been awarded $15.6 million in U.S. Air Force contracts to support advanced unmanned aircraft mission capabilities and modular airborne system-integration efforts.
The work leverages AEVEX’s long-range one-way attack platform and will be performed from its existing U.S. engineering and production footprint.
AEVEX (NYSE: AVEX) reported First Quarter 2026 revenue of $216.7 million, up 307% year over year. Net income was $21.0 million versus a prior loss, and Adjusted EBITDA reached $36.4 million.
For 2026, AEVEX guides revenue to $600–$620 million and Adjusted EBITDA to $88.0–$94.5 million.
AEVEX (NYSE: AVEX) announced an $18.5 million U.S. Air Force contract for delivery of autonomous aircraft for One Way Attack (OWA) missions, including engineering and field services support.
The deal leverages AEVEX’s additive-manufactured Group 3 unmanned aircraft systems and uses its existing 100,000 sq. ft. UxS manufacturing footprint and 150+ engineering staff.