Social media posts circulated this week indicating that ForeFlight, a division of Jeppesen, has laid off a significant number of its employees.
According to one post, as much as 30 percent to 50 percent of the staff had been let go.
ForeFlight Confirms Layoffs, Disputes Reported Numbers
Company says social media claims are ‘misleading and overstated.’
Key Takeaways:
- Social media reports indicate significant layoffs at ForeFlight, a division of Jeppesen, with some posts claiming 30 to 50 percent of staff were let go.
- Company officials confirmed "changes to streamline our operating model" involving layoffs but stated that the reported percentages are "misleading and overstated."
- The layoffs follow the recent acquisition of ForeFlight and Jeppesen from Boeing by private equity firm Thoma Bravo, with the deal sealed in November.
- Despite the restructuring, the company emphasized continued investment in product innovation, customer experience, safety, reliability, and customer commitments.
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