FOKKER DECLARES BANKRUPTCY, DISMISSES 5,600 PEOPLE; PROFITABLE UNITS CONTINUE

Fokker Aircraft Friday declared bankruptcy, dismissing some 5,664 employees and ending 77 years of aircraft manufacturing in The Netherlands. The Dutch government, which in January granted Fokker temporary protection from creditors to allow the manufacturer to line up a buyer (BA, Jan. 29/44)...

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