GREENSBORO, N.C. — HondaJet Elite production in Greensboro will temporarily suspend production due to a decline in market demand amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Honda Aircraft Company said it will suspend production for ten days beginning March 30, with plans to resume production on April 14.
The company said it will continue to evaluate conditions and make adjustments as needed during the pandemic. The company said it will also continue a deep clean of its production facilities and common areas to protect workers.
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