Cessna kills project, hurts Nashville plant
By Kyle Swenson Posted on July 17, 2009 at 1:53 pmNashville’s Vought Aircraft Industries was expecting to do a major business deal with manufacturer Cessna — only the latter has pulled the plug. The plant will lose out on the $1 billion contract it had counted on from the construction of the new Columbus aircraft. Via the Dallas Morning News.
Tags: Aviation, Cessna Aircraft Co., manufacturing, Vought Aircraft Industries Inc.
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