Opinion: Why Boeing Headquarters Should Move Back to Seattle

Seattle's Space Needle
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Boeing leaders made the “strategic” decision to separate themselves from aircraft production and development in Washington state in 2001. First, the corporate headquarters moved to Chicago. In 2022, it was moved again, to Arlington, Virginia, next to the Pentagon. The “New Boeing” was supposed to be...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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