787 Built in 50 locations
It's also political. Having other countries profiting from the construction
encourages those countries to buy Boeing aircraft.
"rogertb" wrote in message ...
Orval Fairbairn;829889 Wrote:
It allows specialty companies to build the parts and cuts down on
Boeing's retirement and benefit liabilities.
that's fascinating ... of course it had to be down to money but I find
it fascinating that transport costs (even after the building of the
'Dreamlifters') are low enough for this to work !
Thanks Orval - Roger
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rogertb
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