They went from riding horses to flying jet airplanes. Layoffs: Downsizing related discussion, postings, questions and answers. View Products. During the last 100 years, humans went from walking on Earth to walking on the moon. On April 29, Boeing announced it will cut about 16,000 employees , approximately 10% … Boeing Co.

City: State: Number of Affected Employees: Date: Source: … With each decade, aviation technology crossed another frontier, and with each crossing, the world changed. Boeing History. In such industries as aviation, companies large and small are resorting to permanent layoffs. Layoffs and uncertainty about the future hit home at Washington's aerospace suppliers as Boeing and the airlines struggle with impacts of the coronavirus crisis. Layoff History for - Boeing Layoff.