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Troubled Boeing Supplier Spirit Has Few Good Options
Production problems at the fuselage maker raise questions about the reliability of the aerospace supply chain.
Boeing depends on Spirit AeroSystems, which has had production problems on the fuselages made for the 737 Max.
Photographer: Stephen Brashear/Getty Images
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With the benefit of hindsight, Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc. should never have been a public company. But it is, and it probably will remain so for the foreseeable future.