Aviation Manufacturing in Wichita: Minus 14,000 Jobs
The TopekaCapitalJournal reports 14,000 jobs at average wage of $50,000 have been lost. The Wichita economy, one of the most manufacturing-oriented in the country, is a wreck because the aviation industry is in the lowest cycle in history.
This huge overhang of aerospace capacity does not bode well for startups and aspiring aviation industry recruiters. Our airport boosters should take note...
http://www.cjonline.com/stories/090703/bus_turmoil.shtml
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