The September 11th attack
190,000 employees suddenly go jobless
Associated Press
As Hawai'i continues to shed jobs with more than 10,000 new unemployment claims filed in the weeks since the terrorist attacks companies around the world are also struggling. A breakdown by industry of more than 190,000 job cuts attributed to the Sept. 11 attacks:
AEROSPACE
Boeing: 30,000
Bombardier: 3,800
Textron: 2,500
Raytheon Aircraft: 750
Goodrich: 450
AIRLINES
AMR (American, American Eagle, TWA): 20,000
United: 20,000
Delta: 13,000
Continental: 12,000
US Airways: 11,000
Northwest: 10,000
British Airways: 7,000
Air Canada: 5,000
SwissAir: 3,000
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines: 2,500
America West: 2,000
Sabena: 2,000
Midway: 1,700
Virgin Atlantic: 1,200
Scandinavian Airlines: 1,100
Air Transport (Canada): 800
American Trans Air: 1,500
Frontier Airlines: 440
National Airlines: 300
Vanguard Airlines: 150
Sun Country: 200
AIRLINE SERVICE
LSG Sky Chefs: 4,800
MANUFACTURING
Fiat: 20,000
TRAVEL
Mandalay Resort Group, Las Vegas: 4,500
MGM Mirage, Las Vegas: 3,000
Wyndham International: 1,600
Other Las Vegas hotels: 3,000
Park Place Entertainment, Las Vegas: 1,500
Navigant International: 800
Rosenbluth International: 800
Shedd Aquarium: 44
RETAIL
Nordstrom: 1,600