Bombardier to sell its aerostructures unit to Spirit AeroSystems

MONTREAL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Canada's Bombardier said on Thursday it had agreed to sell its aerostructures business to Spirit AeroSystems for more than $700 million (£541 million) in cash and debt. Reuters broke the news on the sale earlier in the day citing two sources familiar with the matter.As part of the deal, Bombardier will sell two aerostructure facilities - the Belfast plant and another in Morocco - along with a smaller repair plant in Dallas comes as the Canadian company sheds..