Spirit AeroSystems profit up 79 pct

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Oct 31 (Reuters) - Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc, which makes parts for Boeing Co and Airbus Group NV , reported a 79 percent rise in quarterly profit and raised its full-year profit forecast.

Spirit's net profit rose to $168 million, or $1.20 per share, in the third quarter ended Oct. 2, from $93.7 million, or 65 cents per share, a year earlier.

Revenue rose 12.6 percent to $1.69 billion.

The company raised its full-year profit forecast to $3.35-$3.45 per share from $2.90-$3.05.

(Reporting by Rohit T. K. in Bangalore; Editing by Savio D'Souza)

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