Boeing Flies First East Coast-Built 787

Credit: Boeing
Boeing's long-term strategic plan to set up a second assembly site for the 787 took another step toward completion with the initial flight of the first aircraft to be built at Charleston, S.C., on May 23. The aircraft—the 46th 787—becomes the first Boeing jet airliner to be completed away from the...

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