December 15, 2009

Boeing 787 took rocky road to first flight

Boeing’s new 787 dreamliner is expected to make its first flight Tuesday, more than two years behind schedule. CNN’s Ayesha Durgahee looks at the dreamliner’s path from factory to flight.

Boeing CEO discusses 787 test flight planned for Tuesday

Boeing CEO Jim Albaugh calls the plane a game-changer because it provides so much value to the customer and is a very efficient airplane.

Boeing 787 ready for first flight

Boeing is set for the first test flight of the 787 Dreamlilner, as the much anticipated jet takes to the air for the first time Tuesday.


November 20, 2009

UPDATE: Leaders gather in North Charleston for Boeing groundbreaking

State and local leaders gathered in North Charleston on Friday to break ground for the new $750 million Boeing aircraft assembly plant, the largest industrial investment in state history.


November 09, 2009

Boeing plant builder may annouce subcontractors this week

The builder awarded the contract to build the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner plant in North Charleston, could announce the major subcontractors it will use for construction this week.


October 30, 2009

Boeing jobs impact to be felt immediately

Commerce Secretary Joe Taylor says the plant will start having an effect on the state’s job situation in a matter of weeks, because Boeing plans to break ground in November.


October 29, 2009

Get to know South Carolina’s economic boom, the Boeing 787

Check out the specs of the plane, and some of the features that give the 787 its Dreamliner title.


July 07, 2009

Congressman Henry Brown applauds Boeing purchase of North Charleston plant

In a statement sent to the media this morning, Congressman Brown says the deal is great news for the Lowcountry.

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