(Corrects net earnings in 2nd paragraph to say $902 million not billion, $3.26 not $3.29)
(Reuters) -Gulfstream jet maker General Dynamics Corp on Wednesday reported an about 5% rise in its third-quarter profit, fueled by strong demand for chartered flights.
Net earnings in the quarter ended Oct. 3 came in at $902 million or $3.26 per share, compared with $860 million or $3.07 per share a year earlier.
(Reporting by Nathan Gomes in Bengaluru; editing by Milla Nissi)
