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May 31, 2008

Groen Brothers Announces Cost-Cutting Measures, Slashes Workforce

Capital Markets, DARPA Delay To Blame; Company Hopes To Sell Off Sparrowhawk

Chalk up yet another aviation company to feel the sting of slumping investment markets. Gyroplane and rotor-wing developer Groen Brothers Aviation announced Friday that following the delays in its Heliplane program for DARPA and current conditions in capital markets, it is undertaking cost-cutting measures -- including significant jobs cuts -- that it hopes will allow it to continue to develop its technology on a reduced scale.

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