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Aircraft plant faces more layoffs

Hawker Beechcraft says cuts needed to keep firm strong

Posted: August 13, 2009 at 5:25 a.m.

Rob Fisher (left) checks avionics systems Wednesday on a Falcon F-2000 LX jet at the Dassault Falcon plant in Little Rock. The company and Hawker Beechcraft, which also has a facility in the city, hosted a forum Wednesday on the general aviation industry.

Hawker Beechcraft's chairman and chief executive officer notified employees Wednesday of further layoffs and changes to benefits.

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Business, Pages 27, 32 on 08/13/2009

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