Unveiling of new Boeing Dreamliner gives South Carolina an opportunity to shine in national spotlight

  • By Glenn Smith
    gsmith@postandcourier.com
  • Saturday, April 28th, 2012
    As the rollout approached, this Boeing technician continued his work on wiring the mid-section of a 787 destined for Air India inside the huge assembly plant on Friday. Later in the day, thousands of employees and several hundred invited guests welcomed the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner assembled in South Carolina during the rollout ceremony.

    As the rollout approached, this Boeing technician continued his work on wiring the mid-section of a 787 destined for Air India inside the huge assembly plant on Friday. Later in the day, thousands of employees and several hundred invited guests welcomed the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner assembled in South Carolina during the rollout ceremony. Buy this photo

    Boeing Rolls out the first 787 assembled in South Carolina.

    Boeing Rolls out the first 787 assembled in South Carolina. Buy this photo