Boeing Buying Spirit AeroSystems Is Long-Term Gain, Short-Term Big Pain

Spirit Aerosystems
Credit: Molly McMillin
Do two wrongs make a right? And can a second marriage born of a shotgun wedding be successful? Those are some of the questions financial analysts and industry observers are asking in the wake of the March 1 news that Spirit AeroSystems is mulling some kind of sale, including to Boeing and Airbus....
Michael Bruno

Based in Washington, Michael Bruno is Aviation Week Network’s Executive Editor for Business. He oversees coverage of aviation, aerospace and defense businesses, supply chains and related issues.

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