Posts Tagged ‘South Carolina’
 

 
Air India's Boeing 787 Dreamliner, VT-ANI, outside of Boeing's Texas painting facility. (Photo by Boeing)

Plane of Note: Boeing’s First South Carolina-Built 787 Leaves Paint Hangar Wearing Air India Colors

The first Boeing 787 Dreamliner ever produced in South Carolina emerged from a Texas paint hangar on Thursday wearing the full colors of its soon-to-be owner, Air India.
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The first Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner built at the airframer's new North Charleston, South Carolina, assembly facility. (Photo by Boeing)

Boeing’s First South Carolina-Built 787 Dreamliner Emerges From Factory

An Air India-bound Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner rolled off of the airframer's controversial South Carolina, assembly line on Friday to a celebration of the first aircraft completed at the new facility.
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The first South Carolina-built 787 moves to Final Assembly Position 3 early in the morning of Dec. 18, shortly after achieving weight on wheels for the first time

That Was Fast: Boeing’s First South Carolina-Built 787 Rolls Down Assembly Line

Barely two years after construction began on a second Boeing 787 production facility in South Carolina, the first Dreamliner to be built there has reached its "weight on wheels" milestone.
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