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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 07:53 AM Original message |
Boeing rolled out the new 787 yesterday. Production is sold out through 2015 |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Composites make it much lighter than normal jet, much more fuel-efficient. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. At least this country still makes at least one thing the rest of the world wants.... |
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unhappycamper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe Boeing can get off the MIC teat. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 08:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I wouldn't bet the farm on it..... |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
5. I was right...Boeing up $1.80 so far today (10:25AM) n/t |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
6. It will be amusing to watch as these things turn into condos in about 20 years. nt |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
7. Airbus was the best kick in the pants Boeing ever got. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. Not to rain on your parade... |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:01 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. It's not my parade. It is the parade of thousands of aerospace workers in Seattle and elsewhere... |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
10. "This is good news for the economy of the Puget Sound." |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:25 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. They do have suppliers worldwide but the assembly operations are in the Seattle area. n/t |
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