Kansas Aviation Museum

Boeing To Close Wichita Facility

Wichita, Kansas has been known as the “Air Capitol of the World” since the 1920s. Building aircrafts for the army and for the jet-set, the city is to airplanes what Detroit is to cars. But, after September 11th, new orders plummeted, and  Wichita-based manufacturers cut over 15,000 jobs between 2001 and 2004. The latest blow to […]