Note 16 - Segment Reporting and Sales by Major Customer (Details Textual)	6 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2024
Number of Operating Segments	2
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Revenue Benchmark [Member] | The Five Aerospace Customers [Member]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	31.90%
Number of Major Customers	5
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Revenue Benchmark [Member] | Top Customer [Member]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	16.20%
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Revenue Benchmark [Member] | Next Top Four Customers [Member] | Minimum [Member]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	2.70%
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Revenue Benchmark [Member] | Next Top Four Customers [Member] | Maximum [Member]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	6.90%
Customer Concentration Risk [Member] | Accounts Receivable [Member] | Customer One [Member]
Concentration Risk, Percentage	39.30%
Number of Major Customers	1