Boeing factories

ST. LOUIS - Boeing's St. Louis facility manufactures the F/A-18 Super Hornet and the E/A-18 Growler, the premier attack aircraft in our military. Thanks to a new federal investment of $4.1 billion over the next four years, those production lines will keep moving. “What it means for the 14,000 who work in St.

Chinese Finance Vice Minister Zhu Guangyao speaks during a press conference on Sino-US trade issues at the State Council Information Office in Beijing, Wednesday, April 4, 2018. China on Wednesday, April 4, 2018, vowed to take measures of the "same strength" in response to a proposed U.S. tariff ...

The North Charleston plant has come a long way since its first Dreamliner, which entered the assembly building in September 2011 and rolled out seven months later. Matthews attributes the recent improvement to champion times — a practice that measures the amount of time it takes Boeing workers to ...

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia embarked on a tour of the Puget Sound region, including stops at Boeing's plant in Everett to sign a military deal and meetings with CEO Jeff Bezos and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. The Saudi prince's decision to include the Seattle region on his ...

Bird of prey? An Embraer E195-E2 is shown on display at the International Paris Air Show in Le Bourget outside Paris on June 20, 2017. Embraer's E2 series likely will be the top competitor to the C Series jets that Airbus and Bombardier plan to build in Mobile. Reports suggest Boeing is working to develop ...

A 737 fuselage arrives at Boeing's Renton factory from Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita, Kansas. ... At the current production rate of 47 airplane deliveries per month, more than two jets roll out every working day from the Renton assembly plant, requiring a steady supply of those fuselages from Spirit.

The Everett factory continues to build Boeing's 787-8 and 787-9 Dreamliners, with plenty of work to go around. The 787-10 fills out the Boeing Dreamliner line. It's about 18 feet longer than the 787-9 and has a two-class seat capacity of 330 passengers, compared with 290 for the 787-9. Its has a range of ...

BRIDGETON, Mo. (AP) _ President Donald Trump is traveling to Missouri to promote recent tax cuts and campaign for Republican U.S. Senate candidate Josh Hawley. Trump is scheduled to visit the Boeing plant in St. Louis Wednesday. He'll hold a roundtable with business leaders and workers, then plans ...

The National Labor Relations Board is considering whether some employees at Boeing's plant in South Carolina can vote to join the International Association of ... At issue is whether 178 flight readiness technicians and inspectors at Boeing's plant in North Charleston can vote on whether to join the union.

President Trump will visit a Boeing plant in St. Louis on Wednesday to celebrate the tax cut his party handed to American companies. But lurking in the background is a clash over trade — one in which Boeing is the most vulnerable target. The tariffs on steel and aluminum that Mr. Trump announced last ...

"A few years ago, this plant was in very serious danger of shutting down and we got it going again. Maybe going better than it's ever gone before" Trump said. "We are keeping thousands of Americans employed right here in St. Louis, a great place. A place that was really good to me." Boeing announced ...

The aircraft company says the 737 family is built at the most efficient single-aircraft production plant in the world -- located in Renton, Washington. Boeing said last fall it upped its monthly production of 737 jets from 42 to 47 jets. Last year 529 jets were delivered.

Heath spoke Friday at the Seaway Transit Center under construction in Everett, across from the main Boeing Co. plant. ... With the Green Line in place, about a third of the Boeing employees who work across the street at Boeing will be in walking distance of one of CT's two bus rapid-transit bus lines, Heath ...

Initial SLM work will be conducted at the main Super Hornet assembly plant in St. Louis, but in 2019, a second line will be established in San Antonio, Texas, to handle an increasing work flow. The initial contract is valued at a maximum of $73 million, but follow-on contracts are expected over the next ...

Funding for the deal would come from a $38 billion agreement last year for military assistance from the U.S. government. Connecticut's Congressional delegation had written Israel's minister of defense last year touting the merits of the CH-53K, with Sikorsky having its headquarters plant in Stratford as a ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed the crowd after taking a factory tour at Boeing in 2015; left is a Boeing 787-8, and at right a Boeing 737-800, both destined for airlines in China. ... Analysis | There's probably no U.S. firm more at risk of trade retaliation from China than Boeing. Among the 10 U.S. ...

The position of Hyderabad as an emerging hub for defence and aerospace manufacturing got a big boost with a plant set up by a Tata Boeing joint venture to manufacture fuselages for AH-64 Apache helicopter, on the city outskirts, formally opening on Thursday. Spread over 14,000 square metres in a ...

GKN's North American aerospace division has been in financial free-fall in recent months. The company said late last year that it will write down up to $182 million of inventory and unpaid bills at its North American plants. That followed an earlier $21 million inventory charge at an Alabama site that supplies ...

The Future of Flight center at Paine Field in Everett, the starting point for the Boeing jet assembly plant tour and the county's largest tourist attraction, faces ... In addition to using the building as the entry for its factory tour, Boeing often rents the expansive gallery or the rooftop “Strato Deck” for private VIP ...

Finnegan is also putting the finishing touches to the McLaren factory on the nearby Advanced Manufacturing Park. It aims to be finished by May with McLaren producing its first carbon fibre chassis in summer. Mr Ballantyne said they were proud to have landed the two most prestigious building projects in ...

Boeing's latest iteration of its 737 MAX line rolled out today at the company's Renton, Washington plant, as the first 737 MAX 7 prototype left its hanger in a predawn ceremony watched by thousands of Boeing employees. Scheduled to go into service in 2019, the twin-engine jetliner will undergo system ...

A Boeing production plant in Charleston, South Carolina was hit by the WannaCry ransomwear cyberattack on Wednesday, according to a report from the Seattle Times. Mike VanderWel, the chief engineer at Boeing Commercial Airplane production engineering, sent out a company-wide memo calling for ...