Weak Orders Force Cessna To Cut 700 More Jobs
By Joseph C. Anselmo janselmo@aviationweek.com, Kerry Lynch
WASHINGTON, WASHINGTON
A sputtering U.S. economy is claiming another 700 jobs at Cessna.
The Wichita, Kan.-based manufacturer of business and general aviation aircraft says a weakness in new orders is forcing the additional job cuts and an unspecified reduction in production rates. The new layoffs will push Cessna’s workforce below 8,000, less than half the level it was ...
