Spirit AeroSystems announces $1B expansion in Wichita with 1,000 jobs
Spirit AeroSystems announced a $1 billion five-year expansion at its aircraft manufacturing plant in Wichita, Kansas, that will create 1,000 new jobs. The plan includes hiring 800 employees by end of 2018 and 200 more in 2019. The expansion is supported by a $14.5 million investment from the city and county for a new building and infrastructure.
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- investor.spiritaero.comSpirit AeroSystems Plans Major Expansion, Job Growth in Wichita, Kan. | Spirit AeroSystemsDec 6, 2017
- prnewswire.comSpirit AeroSystems Plans Major Expansion, Job Growth in Wichita, Kan.Spirit AeroSystemsDec 6, 2017
- manufacturing.netSpirit AeroSystems Announces $1B Expansion ...Roxana Hegeman, The Associated PressDec 7, 2017
- kansas.comEditorial on Spirit AeroSystems announcement of new jobs, investment, Dec. 7, 2017 | Wichita EagleWichita, Eagle Editorial BoardDec 7, 2017
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