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File photo A Mitsubishi SpaceJet sits on the tarmac at the Grant County International Airport in front of a group of parked 737 Maxes. Mitsubishi has announced that its U.S. operations, including testing the jet at the Port of Moses Lake, will be moved to Japan.

File photo A Mitsubishi SpaceJet sits on the tarmac at the Grant County International Airport in front of a group of parked 737 Maxes. Mitsubishi has announced that its U.S. operations, including testing the jet at the Port of Moses Lake, will be moved to Japan.

May 24, 2020

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Mitsubishi closing Moses Lake testing facility
May 24, 2020 2 p.m.

Mitsubishi closing Moses Lake testing facility

MOSES LAKE — Mitsubishi Aircraft told local employees on Thursday that the company was postponing production of its SpaceJet M100 passenger plane and closing its U.S. operations, according to an email from a company spokesperson.