Boeing to axe 17,000 jobs amid strike and quality issues

The company says all jobs are at risk as it cuts 10% of its workforce.

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Chief executive Kelly Ortberg said in an email to staff that "executives, managers, and employees'" jobs are all at risk.

The business also warned of losses in its weapons and military equipment manufacturing arm, and pushed back the delivery date of its 777X plane.

The news comes as the business grapples with staff striking and mounting concerns around the quality of its planes.

Mr Ortberg said in the email that the company will reduce its headcount "over the coming months".

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