Korea Aerospace's net profit rises nearly 10% in 2025 on strong aircraft orders

SEOUL -- Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) Ltd., South Korea's sole aircraft manufacturer, said Thursday its annual net profit in 2025 rose nearly 10 percent on-year, backed by strong aircraft orders at home and overseas.KAI's net profit for last year totaled 187.3 billion won (US$127 million), up 9.6 percent from a year earlier, the company said in a regulatory filing.Operating profit increased 11.8 percent on-year to 269.2 billion won, while sales edged up 1.7 percent to 3.7 trillion won.KAI attributed its improved bottom line to a series of large-scale contracts . Last year's new orders w…READ FULL ARTICLE