Wichita Closure Reflects The Times

Michael Mecham January 09, 2012
Boeing’s decision to lower costs and increase efficiency in its defense operations by shifting work at its huge Wichita facility to elsewhere in its network may well be the first of many plant closures this year as U.S. military spending dries up. Boeing says it lacks sufficient work to justify...

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