Aerospace giant BAE Systems is to axe almost 1,700 jobs in its regional jets business because of downturn following US terrorist attacks, the company said today.
Almost 1,000 jobs will be cut from BAE’s factory at Woodford in Manchester, 300 in Chadderton, also Manchester, and 219 at Prestwick.
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