Boeing Cuts Supplier Shipments, Mulls Furloughs As Strike Ramifications Grow

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Boeing is laying out drastic cost-reduction plans, including sharp cuts to planned supplier purchase orders and potential layoffs, as it braces for a potentially lengthy strike by its International Association of Machinists (IAM) union members that began Sept. 13. “We are planning to make...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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