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In 2015, UTC considered Sikorsky to be less profitable than its other subsidiaries, and analyzed a possible [[Corporate spin-off|spin-off]] rather than a tax-heavy sale.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.utc.com/News/Pages/United-Technologies-To-Explore-Strategic-Alternatives-For-Its-Sikorsky-Aircraft-Business.aspx |title=United Technologies To Explore Strategic Alternatives For Its Sikorsky Aircraft Business | News | United Technologies |website=Utc.com |date=2015-11-03 |access-date=2016-03-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160126220955/http://www.utc.com/News/Pages/United-Technologies-To-Explore-Strategic-Alternatives-For-Its-Sikorsky-Aircraft-Business.aspx |archive-date=2016-01-26 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.defensenews.com/article/20140127/DEFREG02/301270021/UTC-Weighs-Sikorsky-s-Future |archive-url=https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20140131212751/http://www.defensenews.com/article/20140127/DEFREG02/301270021/UTC-Weighs-Sikorsky-s-Future |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 31, 2014 |title=UTC Weighs Sikorsky's Future |website=Defensenews.com |date=2014-01-27 |access-date=2016-03-10}}</ref><ref name=brun2015>{{cite news |url=http://aviationweek.com/defense/sikorsky-not-profitable-enough-united-technologies |title=Sikorsky Not Profitable Enough For United Technologies |work=[[Aviation Week & Space Technology]] |first=Michael |last=Bruno |date=12 March 2015 |access-date=14 March 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150314215548/http://aviationweek.com/defense/sikorsky-not-profitable-enough-united-technologies |archive-date=14 March 2015 |url-status=live}}</ref>
On July 20, 2015, [[Lockheed Martin]] announced an agreement to purchase Sikorsky from UTC for $9.0 billion.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://lockheedmartin.com/us/news/press-releases/2015/july/sikorsky-acquisition-strategic-review.html |title=Lockheed Martin to Acquire Sikorsky Aircraft and Conduct Strategic Review of IT and Technical Services Businesses |access-date=20 July 2015}}</ref> The deal required review from eight different jurisdictions, and the final approval
== AHS Sikorsky Prize ==
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