(Reuters) -Gulfstream jet maker General Dynamics Corp on Wednesday reported a jump in its second-quarter revenue, helped by robust demand for business jets and military equipment.
The aerospace segment booked $2.5 billion in new orders during the quarter, driven by strong demand for the company’s Gulfstream business aircraft.
Total revenue at Reston, Virginia-based company rose 10.5% to $10.15 billion.
Net earnings came in at $744 million, or $2.70 per share, in the quarter ended June 30, compared with $766 million, or $2.75 per share, a year earlier.
(Reporting by Pratyush Thakur in Bengaluru; Editing by Shilpi Majumdar and Maju Samuel)
