News Source: Washington Post
| 24 days ago
Full production of the jet has been much anticipated because it has more than 800 orders and is designed to carry up to 250 passengers. But the Dreamliner, which is assembled from parts made by suppliers around the globe, is two years behind schedule.
News Source: Merced Sun-Star
| 24 days ago
A $750 million Boeing 787 assembly plant is expected to bring thousands of badly needed jobs to South Carolina's ailing economy and, officials hope, a closer look at the state by other industrial prospects. "There will be corporations that will chose...
News Source: Seattle Times
| 25 days ago
S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford says he will sign an incentive package passed as part of a successful bid to lure airline maker Boeing to build a second production line in the state...The measure includes relief from sales taxes on things...
News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader
| 25 days ago
The landing was delayed, but Boeing has arrived in South Carolina and is bringing along 3,800 jobs to build its new, state-of-the-art jet. Jilting its longtime Washington state manufacturing base, the Chicago-based airplane maker said Wednesday it...
News Source: Palm Beach Post
| 25 days ago
Wash. — Matt Gettmann began working in finance at Boeing Co. last year, and it wasn't long before he found himself watching, stunned, as union members prepared for what became an eight-week strike. The work stoppage cost the company billions in...