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Helicopters and industry. United Technologies and Sikorsky cancel furlough plan

Hartford, USA - Inspectors responsible for approving operations for military products have been recalled in service

United Technologies Corporation (UTC) has canceled plans to furlough employees at its aerospace businesses, which were announced during the past days (AVIONEWS), following the recall of Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) inspectors responsible for auditing and approving operations throughout the manufacturing process for military products. The furlough plan had been prepared because of the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1155641
Rome, Italy, 10/07/2013 17:22
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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