CAE Inc. reports company developments tied to its civil aviation and defense training, simulation, and critical operations businesses. News commonly covers financial results and outlook by segment, including civil pilot, cabin, maintenance, ground-personnel and business-aviation training, full-flight simulators, flight simulation devices, and defense readiness solutions.
Company updates also address transformation actions, capital allocation, portfolio optimization, Flightscape aviation software, leadership appointments, and teaming agreements for defense and security opportunities. CAE’s recurring disclosures frame the business around high-fidelity flight simulators, training networks, mission-system support, and operational execution across global aviation and defense customers.
CAE (CAE) and Air Canada will open applications for the eighth annual Captain Judy Cameron Scholarship on November 1, 2026.
Presented with the Northern Lights Aero Foundation, the 2027 program will award up to eight scholarships to Canadian women training as commercial pilots or aircraft maintenance engineers. Recipients pursuing commercial pilot training may also be selected as ambassadors for CAE's Women in Flight program. The scholarship began in 2019 with four awards and expanded in 2023 when CAE joined Air Canada to double the number available.
CAE (CAE) will hold its FY2027 second-quarter financial results conference call on November 12, 2026, at 8:00 a.m. ET.
Results will be released on November 11, 2026, after market close. The call is intended for financial analysts and institutional investors. A live audio webcast and a recording following the event will be available through CAE's investor website.
CAE (CAE) has signed a definitive agreement to sell Flightscape, its airline operations software business, to SITA for US$500 million. The amount represents enterprise value and is subject to customary adjustments. Closing is expected in the first half of 2027, following regulatory approvals and satisfaction of the remaining closing conditions.
CAE describes the transaction as accretive and consistent with its transformation plan to focus on its core Civil and Defense businesses. The company intends to use the proceeds to invest in its core simulation and training businesses and return capital to shareholders while maintaining financial flexibility. Flightscape will continue operating as usual until closing, with continuity in customer service, support and product development expected.
CAE (CAE) was awarded a $300 million competitive recompete contract by the U.S. Air Force to continue C-130H aircrew training services through December 2035.
The award extends CAE's role as prime contractor for the C-130H Aircrew Training System, nearly two decades after its initial engagement. The contract covers program management, instruction, maintenance, logistics, cybersecurity, and continuous upgrades to keep training aligned with aircraft capabilities. Services will be delivered to Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard crews at Little Rock Air Force Base and four other U.S. locations, using nine full-mission simulators and more than 45 training devices.
CAE (CAE) has been included on TIME and Statista's inaugural World's Best Companies 2026 list, announced on September 9, 2026.
The global ranking recognizes 1,000 organizations selected from hundreds of thousands of data points, based on three criteria: Employee Satisfaction, Revenue Growth, and Sustainability Transparency. CAE states it is honored by the recognition and credits its workforce for the achievement.
TIME partnered with Statista, which produces worldwide industry rankings and company listings, to compile the list. CAE highlights its focus on safety, training, simulation, and critical operations solutions across aviation and defence markets worldwide.
CAE (CAE) and WB Electronics signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 8 September 2026 at MSPO 2026 to collaborate on unmanned and autonomous systems training and mission readiness.
The partners will explore joint opportunities that combine CAE’s simulation, synthetic training environments, and mission rehearsal capabilities with WB Electronics’ unmanned platforms and mission systems. The collaboration is aimed at helping defence forces in Canada, Poland, and allied nations train operators, build proficiency, enhance readiness, and improve the operational effectiveness of unmanned and autonomous systems.
The MoU also reflects deepening defence-industrial cooperation between Canada and Poland and is positioned within Canada’s broader engagement with European defence industrial initiatives.
CAE (NASDAQ: CAE, TSX: CAE) reported the final results of director elections held at its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, confirming that all 13 nominated candidates were elected to the Board of Directors. Support levels ranged from about 77% to nearly 100% of votes cast "for" each nominee.
CAE also welcomed Bruce Ross/b) to its Board. Ross is Group Head of Artificial Intelligence and a member of the Group Executive at Royal Bank of Canada, with more than 30 years of global technology and business leadership experience, including prior senior roles at RBC and IBM.
CAE (Nasdaq: CAE, TSX: CAE) reported Q1 fiscal 2027 revenue of $1,173.4 million, up 6.8% year-over-year, with EPS of $0.10 versus $0.18 and adjusted EPS of $0.26, flat year-over-year. Operating income declined to $86.8 million, reflecting $48.3 million of restructuring costs, while adjusted segment operating income was $156.6 million (13.3% margin) versus $169.3 million (15.4%).
Free cash flow improved to $104.0 million from negative $134.7 million, and net debt-to-adjusted EBITDA was 2.27x. Civil revenue rose 5.6% to $641.6 million, with adjusted segment operating income of $106.1 million, while Defense revenue increased 8.3% to $531.8 million and adjusted segment operating income reached $50.5 million. Adjusted order intake was $1,289.6 million (book-to-sales 1.10x) and adjusted backlog was $19.2 billion. Management reaffirmed its fiscal 2027 outlook, including low-single digit revenue growth, adjusted segment operating income margin of 14.6%–15.1% and adjusted EPS of $1.21–$1.28, and continues to execute a transformation plan with total expected costs of $200–$250 million.
CAE (NYSE: CAE, TSX: CAE) will release its FY2027 Q1 financial results on August 12, 2026, after market close and host a conference call on August 13, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. ET, accessible via live audio webcast and North American/international dial-in.
The FY2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held on August 12, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. ET, in person in Montreal and via live webcast, with event recordings available afterwards at www.cae.com/investors/.
CAE (NYSE: CAE; TSX: CAE) and Leonardo have signed a new collaboration agreement building on their longstanding partnership around the M‑346 Integrated Training System (ITS). The agreement targets advanced fighter pilot training and the development of next‑generation integrated training capabilities for evolving air operations, AI‑enabled systems and increasingly autonomous missions.
According to CAE, the partnership’s scope now extends further into Live, Virtual and Constructive (LVC) and Live Synthetic Integration (LSI) environments, supported by a joint technology roadmap that will enhance the M‑346 ITS, including Block 20 system features. The International Flight Training School (IFTS) in Decimomannu, operated by the Italian Air Force and powered by Leonardo in collaboration with CAE, is highlighted as a proof point, combining live flight, advanced simulation and data‑driven instruction. This model supports interoperability and joint training for NATO and partner nation pilots. Leonardo also notes its 2025 performance, with new orders of €23.8 billion, an order backlog of €46.6 billion and revenues of €19.5 billion.