Aircraft manufacturer Boeing – already the recipient of the largest corporate handout in South Carolina history – is reportedly preparing to dip into the pockets of Palmetto State taxpayers once again.
“Boeing is preparing to come back to (South Carolina) for more incentive money,” a source familiar with the company’s plans tells FITS. “The arrangements are [...]
Boeing Seeks Another Handout
Mack Daddy Planes, Muthaf*cka!
AIR INDIA GETS ITS FIRST DREAMLINER …
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing delivered its first 787 Dreamliner to Air India – although the plane that was received (belatedly) by the airline was assembled at a union facility in Everett, Washington, not at its non-union South Carolina plant.
It’s not yet clear when the first South Carolina-made Dreamliner will be [...]
Boeing Cutting Jobs
By FITSNews || Employment at Boeing’s commercial airplane unit will be cut by 2,000 positions in 2010, a development that could affect the company’s operations at a new manufacturing facility that’s currently under construction in North Charleston, S.C.
Palmetto State lawmakers recently approved an unprecedented $270 million worth of incentives to land Boeing – a deal [...]
Ooooh! Dreamliner!
An elevated, sky-colored ceiling? Recessed LED lighting?
Is this an airplane or a disco lounge? And does this mean that bell bottoms jeans and say … promiscuity … are no longer frowned upon in polite society?
Actually, that’s the interior of the new Boeing 787 “Dreamliner,” which will be built and assembled in North Charleston, S.C. beginning [...]
