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Boeing to place second 787 assembly line in North Charleston, SC

Seattle, Usa - Around 840 models have been ordered by 55 airlines

Boeing announced that it has chosen its North Charleston, S.C., facility as the location for a second final assembly site for the 787 Dreamliner program. Boeing evaluated criteria that were designed to find the final assembly location within the company that would best support the 787 business plan as the program increases production rates. In addition to serving as a location for final assembly of...

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Rome, Italy, 10/29/2009 15:04
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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