Tag Archive for ‘Charleston International Airport’
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 International Airport To Get Improvements
Charleston International Airport is set to get some improvements according to a story at Live5News. Charleston Aviation Authority Chairman, Chip Limehouse says the changes and renovations are on the way and overdue. The airport has been in the news lately as the new home of Boeing Charleston and the second 787 Dreamliner final assembly site, [...]
Boeing Stops 787 Dreamliner Section Deliveries
Boeing has once again stopped sectional deliveries of 787 Dreamliner components to Everett, Washington. This pause in deliveries is meant to allow Alenia in Italy to catch up with horizontal tail sections. Alenia has discovered manufacturing flaws in the tail sections which it is taking extra time to fix. This stoppage in deliveries will [...]
Southwest Airlines Announces Service To Baltimore/Washington, Chicago, Nashville And Houston From Charleston
Southwest Airlines announced service to Baltimore/Washington Chicago, Nashville and Houston from the Charleston International Airport at a 10:00 AM press conference this morning. The destinations will be served by seven daily nonstop flights operating from gate B5 at Charleston International Airport. The schedule will include three flights to BWI (Baltimore Washington International), two flights to [...]
Southwest To Announce Flight Details For Charleston And GSP On October 20
The Charleston Post and Courier is reporting that Southwest Airlines will announce flight and route details for Charleston and Greenville-Spartanburg Airport on October 20. Ever since the Dallas based, low-cost carrier announced it would start serving the Charleston and GSP markets, there has been anticipation about what routes will be flown and how Southwest will [...]
Boeing Charleston 747 LCF Dreamlifter Photos
Boeing Charleston 747 LCF (Large Cargo Freighter) Dreamlifter Photos at Charleston International Airport. The 747 LCF Dreamlifter is used in support of construction of the 787 Dreamliner. The 747 LCF is a specially modified Boeing 747-400 used to ferry 787 components between different manufacturing sites. The Dreamlifter was modified for Boeing by Evergreen EVA and [...]
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