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BOMBARDIER LAYS OFF 450 EMPLOYEES IN CANADA

TORONTO, Canadian Aerospace industry Bombardier said it will lay off 450 workers at its north Toronto plant due to the slowing demand for turboprops planes affecting the plant, which produces the Dash 8 200 and 300 aircraft. A swopokesman for the firm said "they will be laid off over the next three weeks and get supplementary unemployment benefits", adding that 310 of the affected employees work in...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 17099
Rome, Italy, 09/07/2001 11:22
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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