Welcome progress on Bombardier acquisition – Andy Allen

Responding to the news that Spirit AeroSystems is set to complete the acquisition of Bombardier’s Aerostructures business, East Belfast UUP MLA, Andy Allen said:  

“This is good news for the workforce and it will come as a relief to see some positive news regarding the plant.  

“Bombardier is a major employer here and the source of many high-quality manufacturing jobs. Given that we are in the midst of a very difficult time for the industry, I am glad to see this news emerging. 

“As a Party we look forward to working with existing Bombardier management and Spirit to secure the long-term future of the plant.” 

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