Boeing CEO confirmed production targets and facility details, announcing the relocation of 787 manufacturing to South Carolina amid increased oversight after a door plug failure.
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Updated Sep 16
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What happened
Boeing CEO confirmed production targets and facility details, announcing the relocation of 787 manufacturing to South Carolina amid increased oversight after a door plug failure.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Ortberg addressed production delays at a conference in Laguna Beach.1 source
- Cracks were found in door strap mechanisms involving Boeing aircraft, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.Sub-event
Boeing confirmed production targets and relocated 787 manufacturing to South Carolina amid increased oversight after a door plug failure.1 source
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The entities involved
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Boeing
American global aerospace and defense corporation
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Kelly Ortberg
American businessperson and corporate director, retired Chief Executive Officer, Collins Aerospace
Related events
- Albany International Corp. has extended its manufacturing role for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner program.
- On August 3, 2026, the FAA certified the 737 MAX-7, while scrutiny followed the Alaska Airlines door plug blowout and Ethiopian Airlines crashes.
- Boeing is headquartered and operates in the Seattle area.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- investors.com
- cnbc.comBoeing posts wider loss than expected as Air Force One costs weigh on results
- foxbusiness.com
- yahoo.com