Kansas.com

Kansas.com is the website of The Wichita Eagle, the largest newspaper in Kansas, serving Wichita and the surrounding area. The site primarily covers local news with a focus on business and aviation topics. It is owned by McClatchy, one of the nation's leading media companies.

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The Daily's Verdict

This news site is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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  • The acquisition includes the 737 fuselage assembly line at Spirit AeroSystems.

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Recent Articles

  • Boeing to Acquire Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 Billion: Stabilizing Supply Chain Amid Financial Strain and Quality Issues

    Boeing to Acquire Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 Billion: Stabilizing Supply Chain Amid Financial Strain and Quality Issues

    Broke On: Monday, 01 July 2024 Boeing to acquire Spirit AeroSystems for $4.7 billion in an all-stock deal, aiming to stabilize supply chain and regain control of aircraft production amid financial strain and quality issues. The acquisition will enable Boeing to take control of Spirit's manufacturing supporting its commercial jet line-up, including 737 Max frames and defense contract work.
  • Spirit AeroSystems Announces Layoffs of 400-450 Hourly Employees Due to Slower Boeing Delivery Rates and High Inventory Levels

    Spirit AeroSystems Announces Layoffs of 400-450 Hourly Employees Due to Slower Boeing Delivery Rates and High Inventory Levels

    Broke On: Thursday, 16 May 2024 Spirit AeroSystems, Boeing's largest supplier, announces layoffs of 400-450 hourly employees due to slower delivery rates of commercial aircraft. The reduction in workforce is attributed to high inventory levels and the need to align with customer needs. First-quarter deliveries decreased by 31% compared to the same period in 2023, and overall deliveries were down 11.3%. About 70% of Spirit AeroSystems' revenue comes from Boeing, and the company is currently in talks to be acquired by Boeing.