Textron furloughs 7,000 Wichita workers in struggles with coronavirus, economy [View all]
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Adding to Wichita’s economic woes from the coronavirus threat, Textron Aviation, maker of Cessna, Beechcraft and Hawker airplanes, announced mass furloughs for 7,000 workers Wednesday.
The company is one of the largest employers in the city and state, mostly at its mammoth east Wichita factory.
The furloughs will last for four weeks, company officials said.
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