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Overseas airline orders 20 Charleston-based Boeing 787-9s, with option for more
Air India has selected Boeing for its next big purchase, with plans that include buying at least 20 of the 787 Dreamliners made in North Charleston.
Here’s how much Boeing’s workforce in North Charleston grew in 2022
Boeing’s South Carolina workforce grew by about 950 in 2022, part of a companywide surge of 15,000 employees around the world.
Japanese ‘flying car’ manufacturer to enter US market with South Carolina HQ
SkyDrive, which is developing a commercial “flying car,” has outlined its plan to develop an advanced air mobility ecosystem in South Carolina.
First Greenville-built F-16 takes flight
The first successful flight of an F-16 Block 70 fighter jet built in Greenville is in the books.
United Airlines orders 100 Dreamliners with option for 100 more
United Airlines has ordered 100 new Boeing 787 Dreamliners in a contract with an option to add 100 more; the largest widebody aircraft order by a U.S. carrier in commercial aviation history, according to the company.
FIRST LOOK: See the Greenville-built new-production F-16 fighter jet
The jet is preparing for its first flight, which Lockheed Martin anticipates will occur by early next year.
CSU aeronautics program achieves FAA designation
The aeronautics program at Charleston Southern University, launched a year ago, has achieved designation as a Part 141 pilot school this fall.
Commerce secretary: South Carolina manufacturing leads a robust time of growth
South Carolina is enjoying one of its busiest years on record for business recruitment, and manufacturing is leading the way, according to Secretary of Commerce Harry M. Lightsey III. He joined leaders from three of the state&rsqu
First air cargo operation between South Carolina, Asia to launch at GSP
Maersk Air Cargo, the cargo airline arm of A.P. Moller – Maersk, is launching a new air freight service with flights between Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport and Incheon, South Korea, increasing access for trade with Asia.
Fighter jets extend stay at Columbia Metropolitan Airport
The S.C. Air National Guard's 169th Fighter Wing will be extending flight training operations for its F-16 Falcon fight jets at Columbia Metropolitan Airport for several weeks. The SCANG moved operations to the airport in April
Boeing commits $2M to hurricane relief
Boeing is committing $2 million to assist with on the ground disaster recovery and relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian in Florida.
Boeing and China Airlines finalize order for up to 24 Dreamliners
Boeing and China Airlines have finalized an order for up to 24 787 Dreamliners as the carrier invests in the fuel-efficient widebody to expand passenger and cargo operations.
