Boeing lays off 5% of its commercial airplanes division, axing roughly 2,500 jobs

Aircraft manufacturer Boeing is laying off 5% of its commercial airplanes division, which ran at a nearly $700 million loss last quarter.

Boeing lays off 5% of its commercial airplanes division, axing roughly 2,500 jobs

TL;DR

  • Boeing is laying off 5% of its commercial airplanes division.
  • The division incurred a loss of nearly $700 million last quarter.
  • This represents a significant workforce reduction in response to financial difficulties.