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Ribbon Cutting Today At Boeing 787 Final Assembly Plant
South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley will be joined by Boeing officials to officially open the new 787 Dreamliner Final Assembly Plant today. The $750 million plant represents the largest private industrial development in the history of South Carolina. The Boeing plant is at the center of a dispute between the National Labor Relations Board and [...]
A Look Inside The Boeing 787 Dreamliner Plant In Charleston
The Pugent Sound Business Journal has posted an image gallery of the interior of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner plant in Charleston. You can view the images here.
Charleston Rep. Tim Scott Asks Obama To Call Off NLRB During GOP Meeting At White House
The Seattle Post is reporting that Representative Tim Scott asked President Obama to call off the NLRB during the meeting between the Administration and GOP members of Congress on Wednesday. Scott suggested that if President Obama is interested in growing the economy, the federal government should stop meddling in right-to-work states like South Carolina. The [...]
SC Officials Hope Commerce Secretary Nominee Will Help 787 Plant
South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley and other South Carolina officials are hoping that President Barack Obama’s choice to be United States Commerce Secretary can help the Boeing 787 plant under construction in Charleston. The nominee, John Bryson, is a former Boeing executive. Because of Mr. Bryson’s connections with Boeing, Governor Haley and state officials are [...]
Boeing Has Resumed 787 Dreamliner Subassembly Deliveries
Boeing has resumed 787 Dreamliner subassembly deliveries after a two week pause. Boeing had stopped shipments of parts throughout the global supply chain to give Alenia in Italy time to catch up with quality issues related to the Dreamliner’s horizontal tail. Boeing 747-LCF Dreamlifters should be a more frequent sight in the sky above Charleston [...]
Boeing CEO Praises Boeing Charleston 787 Dreamliner Workforce
Boeing CEO Jim McNerney was in Columbia on Tuesday speaking to the Columbia Urban League. He praised the South Carolina workforce and suggested that Boeing Charleston could be handling even more aircraft work in the future. More in the Charleston Post and Courier.
Great Article On Boeing Charleston
The Everett, Washington HerladNet has a great article on Boeing Charleston and the impact of the 787 Dreamliner Final Assembly Plant. Included are these great statistics on the Boeing investment in South Carolina: 1.2 million: Square feet of usable space in Boeing’s 787 final assembly factory in Charleston. 3: Number of 787s that Boeing’s South [...]
Boeing Charleston Executive To Address South Carolina State Business Students – Wednesday, October 20
Stephan Mueller, director of Human Resources for the 787 Final Assembly and Delivery for Boeing South Carolina, Boeing Commercial Airline Group, will speak to business students as part of South Carolina State University’s Executive Speaker Series. Mr. Mueller will be presenting “The Boeing Story” at noon Wednesday, Oct. 20, in the Belcher Hall fourth [...]
Boeing Names Ex 747 Chief To Oversee 787 Supply Chain Management
Beoing has appointed Ex-747 chief, Mo Yahyavi, to oversee 787 supply chain management. Boeing’s global supply chain and vendors have struggled with delays and quality issues related to the manufacture and delivery of components for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. Most recently, Boeing had to reinspect assembled 787s because of flaws discovered in the horizontal stabilizers [...]
Contractor Signs Agreement To Supply Flooring For Boeing Charleston 787 Facilities
Bonitz Flooring Group Inc. recently signed $1.17 million dollar contract to supply flooring for the new Boeing facilities currently rising at Charleston International Airport. Bonitz is headquartered in Columbia and says it will sub-contract the work to minority owned business. More information here. Hiring continues at the Boeing campus, check the Boeing website for [...]
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