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    Coronavirus impact: Bombardier to cut 2,500 aviation jobs as COVID-19 hurts sales

    "Now with business jet deliveries, industry-wide, forecasted to be down approximately 30 percent year-over-year due to the pandemic, Bombardier must adjust its operations and workforce to ensure that it emerges from the current crisis on solid footing," the company said in a statement.

    Reuters
    June 05, 2020 / 16:03 IST

    Canadian business jet maker Bombardier Inc said on Friday it would reduce its aviation unit workforce by about 2,500 employees, as the COVID-19 pandemic hurts sales.

    "Now with business jet deliveries, industry-wide, forecasted to be down approximately 30 percent year-over-year due to the pandemic, Bombardier must adjust its operations and workforce to ensure that it emerges from the current crisis on solid footing," the company said in a statement.

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    Reuters
    first published: Jun 5, 2020 04:00 pm

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