UPDATE 1-Spirit Aero misses profit estimates, to buy Europe's Asco
May 02, 2018 at 08:06 AM EDT
May 2 (Reuters) - U.S. aircraft parts maker Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc posted a lower-than-expected profit on Wednesday, and said it was spending $650 million to buy European peer Asco Industries NV to boost sales to Airbus Group SE.