Union fights Hawker Beechcraft executive bonuses

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WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A machinists union urged a bankruptcy judge Wednesday to consider the “complete irony and hypocrisy” of Hawker Beechcraft’s request to pay eight top executives more than $5.3 million in bonuses while other jobs are cut and the company seeks to eliminate pension plans.

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