The furloughs will affect Spirit AeroSystems employees who are working on two of Boeing’s jet programs. Dr. Straub elaborated on how the impact on workers will trickle down to the local economy.
The manufacturer, one of Wichita's largest aviation subcontractors, said the decision came "as a result of multiple strikes affecting our industry." SpiritAeroSystems to lay off hundreds of ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KAKE) - Another round of bad news for the air capital as Boeing supplier SpiritAeroSystems is implementing a 21-day furlough without pay for hundreds of employees in Wichita ...