V-22 program cuts factory ribbon, seeks to cut costs next

RIDLEY PARK, Pa. - Two weeks after U.S. Defense Department officials validated the V-22 Osprey's yearlong push to disprove doubts about tiltrotor technology, Boeing officially opened a modern assembly plant here that highlights the program's next key challenge - slashing production costs. Converted...

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