June 21, 2024
Sikorsky Support Services Inc. and Derco Aerospace Inc. have agreed to pay $70 million to settle a federal lawsuit alleging that they overcharged the U.S. Navy for spare parts and materials for training aircraft through an illegal subcontracting arrangement, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday.
July 23, 2018
A Wisconsin federal judge trimmed claims from a False Claims Act suit accusing Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. of overcharging the U.S. Navy for replacement aircraft parts, ruling two Sikorsky units hadn’t engaged in a kickback scheme, but let reverse false claims allegations move forward.
January 12, 2018
Sikorsky urged a Wisconsin federal judge on Friday to trim claims from a consolidated False Claims Act suit accusing the company of overcharging the U.S. Navy for thousands of replacement aircraft parts, arguing the government has made "excessive and overbroad" allegations.
November 07, 2017
A Wisconsin federal judge on Monday consolidated two False Claims Act suits accusing two Lockheed Martin units of jacking up the costs of thousands of replacement aircraft parts, finding that both whistleblower cases backed by the government raise common concerns.
May 30, 2017
The Justice Department has intervened in a False Claims Act lawsuit against two units of Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., alleging that the companies worked together to jack up the costs of thousands of replacement aircraft parts.