Loss Of AW159 Work Puts GKN Jobs At Risk

Credit: Leonardo
LONDON—British aerostructures and component supplier GKN says jobs and the viability of its site at Yeovil, England, have been put at risk after Leonardo Helicopters decided to take work on the AW159 Wildcat military utility helicopter in-house. GKN, which builds the airframe of the Wildcat, sent...

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