Boeing eyes production pause as virus spreads: sources

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Boeing Co is leaning toward a temporary work stoppage at its twin-aisle jetliner...

FILE PHOTO: The company logo for Boeing is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, U.S., March 11, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo

Airbus announced plans earlier this week to halt operations at its plants in France and Spain for four days, after Reuters reported it was studying plans to slow or halt production. One 777 work crew was sent home earlier this week due to concerns of infection, and mechanics on the next shift refused to work on the same jet because they were not sure the area was cleaned properly, one person with knowledge of the matter said.

Aircraft parts shortages were likely, while productivity could take another blow from enforced minimum distances between workers inside factories, industry sources say.

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