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WSU Tech will offer a flight program beginning next month, the first of its kind in the city.
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Despite a rocky financial start to 2021, Spirit AeroSystems said it has begun rehiring workers following massive layoffs a year ago.The Wichita-based…
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Spirit AeroSystems will furlough all of its hourly employees still working on the Boeing 737 Max program for 21 days.The furloughs will begin Monday and…
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The number of people traveling by air has plummeted more than 90% since the beginning of March. More than half of the employees losing their jobs are being laid off involuntarily.
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Spirit AeroSystems’ first-quarter earnings were as dreary as expected.The company said Wednesday its revenue dropped by nearly half from roughly $2…
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Spirit AeroSystems announced Friday it would lay off 1,450 employees at its Wichita plant amid the reduced demand for commercial airplanes.It was the…
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Spirit AeroSystems says it will begin a “phased-in return to work” for some of its furloughed employees.The statement follows an announcement Thursday by…
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The coronavirus pandemic is raining on just about every type of business.For the airline industry, though, it’s a full-blown monsoon.The major domestic…
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The coronavirus pandemic is causing one of the worst aviation upheavals in history, and Kansas City International Airport has seen its flight and…
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Airlines that serve Wichita’s Eisenhower National Airport are cutting back on flights because of the drop in air travel.Airport officials said Wednesday…
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Spirit AeroSystems said it will halt production on all Boeing work for two weeks.In a news release Tuesday, the company said employees who are idled by…
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WSU Tech announced it will offer scholarships to workers laid off because of the grounding of the Boeing 737 Max.The scholarships will cover the cost of…