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Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash in India casts shadow over company recovery, Spirit AeroSystems acquisition
Stock prices for Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita dipped slightly after a Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane operated by Air India crashed moments after takeoff, killing more than 260 people. Boeing CEO: Spirit ...
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In the Air Capital of the World, tariffs come with challenges — and opportunities
One Wichita manufacturer says tariffs are buoying demand for its products. But industry leaders warn of long-term harm to ...
Man dies after suffering medical emergency while driving in south Wichita
A 53-year-old man died Monday after suffering a medical emergency while driving in south Wichita. Michael Jelley died at the ...
Another round of furloughs starts at Spirit AeroSystems. How many are affected?
About 250 to 300 Spirit AeroSystems employees in Wichita this week started a furlough that will go through the end of July ...
Spirit AeroSystems to furlough more workers at Kansas facility
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers said the temporary layoffs will impact departments ...
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Spirit Aerosystems temporarily laying off 250-300 employees
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – Spirit Aerosystems is temporarily laying off more workers. The company says between 250 and 300 ...
Spirit Aviation to Receive Up to $195 Million in Credits for Pratt & Whitney Engine Downtime
Spirit Aviation Holdings will receive up to $195 million in credits as compensation for inspections that its faulty Pratt & Whitney engines will require. The airline said Monday that it has entered ...