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Boeing Receives FAA Approval for 787 Dreamliner Pilot Training Courses

August 16th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off

SEATTLE – Boeing Training & Flight Services has been granted provisional approval for its 787 Dreamliner pilot training courses by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration.

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Boeing to Manufacture Certain 787 Interior Parts in North Charleston, S.C.

July 15th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – Boeing today announced that it has chosen North Charleston, S.C., as the location for its new 787 Dreamliner interiors fabrication facility.

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Market for 30,900 New Commercial Airplanes Valued at $3.6 Trillion Over Next 20 Years

July 15th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off

LONDON – Boeing forecasts a $3.6 trillion market for new commercial airplanes over the next 20 years as world economies rebound and strong demand for new and replacement aircraft spurs growth.

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Boeing Submits NewGen Tanker Proposal to US Air Force

July 9th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off

ST. LOUIS – The Boeing Company today submitted a proposal to the U.S. Air Force to provide the service with a next-generation aerial refueling tanker aircraft. Based on Boeing’s 767 commercial airplane, the NewGen Tanker would replace 179 of the 400 Eisenhower-era KC-135 aircraft currently in the Air Force fleet.

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Boeing Completes Firm Configuration of 787-9 Dreamliner

July 1st, 2010 by admin, Comments Off

EVERETT, Wash. – Boeing today announced the completion of firm configuration for the 787-9 Dreamliner. Boeing reached this milestone after years of collaboration with airline customers and partners to determine the optimal configuration for the new stretch version of the Dreamliner.

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Boeing 747-8 Emerges From Paint Hangar in New Cargolux Livery

June 7th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off

SEATTLE, WA – The first Boeing 747-8 Freighter painted in customer livery emerged today from the Boeing paint hangar in Everett, Wash. The airplane sports an updated livery for launch customer Cargolux. The Luxembourg-based cargo operator has a total of 13 Boeing 747-8 Freighters on order.

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Boeing to Manufacture Certain 787 Interior Parts in South Carolina

May 3rd, 2010 by admin, Comments Off

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – Boeing announced today that it has chosen South Carolina as the location for fabrication and assembly of airplane interior parts to supply the 787 Dreamliner final assembly and delivery site currently under construction in North Charleston, S.C.

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Boeing Confirms Success on 787 Wing, Fuselage Ultimate Load Test

April 7th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off

EVERETT, Wash. – Boeing announced today that all test requirements were successfully met during the 787 Dreamliner’s ultimate load wing and fuselage bending test. This follows a thorough analysis of the results from a test on the 787 static test airframe.

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Boeing 787 Final Assembly Facility Taking Shape

April 5th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. – Boeing took another visible step toward full 787 Dreamliner production Monday by placing the first steel column for its Charleston 787 Final Assembly and Delivery facility.

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Boeing Completes Ultimate-Load Wing Test on 787

March 28th, 2010 by admin, Comments Off

EVERETT, Wash. – Boeing today completed the ultimate-load wing up-bending test on the 787 Dreamliner static test unit.

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