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Boeing will decide within August whether to stop C-17 production

Washington, Usa - About 10,000 jobs at sea

Boeing will decide within next August on whether to close its Long Beach plant, where it is produced C-17 transport aircraft. In the facility they work about 5,000 people, supporting 5,700 jobs at subcontractors. In case the total closure should come in 2008 (see for details AVIONEWS). "Boeing -said a Seattle industry spokesman- needs more orders to mantain the facility beyond that date". But the prospectives...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 144930
Rome, Italy, 07/17/2006 12:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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