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New Boeing plant at the center of union dispute

North Charleston, USA - For B-787 assembly

Today, on Friday, June 10 will be held the inauguration of a new assembly plant of Boeing in South Carolina State; the ceremony will be presided over by the state governor, Nikki Haley and by American industry's representatives. The 750 million dollars plant is for the assembly B-787 Dreamliner aircraft and is considered one of the most important economic investment for South Carolina in recent...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1130720
Rome, Italy, 06/10/2011 12:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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