Spirit AeroSystems halts production for Boeing jets indefinitely

(Reuters) - Spirit AeroSystems , Boeing's top supplier, said on Wednesday it had stopped production for the planemaker for an indefinite period and would furlough workers supporting Boeing programs in Kansas and Oklahoma.Spirit's announcement comes days after Boeing suspended production of its 787 Dreamliner airplane, citing the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.Boeing has already suspended production of its smaller 737 MAX airplanes, which await government approval to fly gain following two..