Boeing to close Kan. defense plant by end of 2013 (AP)

Boeing to close Kan. defense plant by end of 2013 
    (AP)

AP – The Boeing Co., for decades the brand that helped support Wichita’s claim as the aviation capital of the world, announced Wednesday it will shut down facilities in the city by the end of 2013 and send work to plants in three other states as it deals with defense spending cutbacks.