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Boeing hopes to continue that trend by instituting a new assembly line for its single-aisle jets. At night at the Renton plant near Seattle, a 737 fuselage arrives by train from Wichita, Kans., and cruises into the fabrication hangar on a huge yellow flatbed nicknamed "the Queen Mary." Almost every day, a completed 737 rolls out the exit. Mechanics are divided into teams such as the Bulldogs and the Jets. "We want to treat mechanics like surgeons in an operating room," says Sandy Angers, a factory spokeswoman. She switches on a mechanical game that gives workers about five minutes...
...Engineering Employees in Aerospace staged a 38-day walkout. The unions suspect Boeing's move as the beginning of a plan to take assembly work out of the Seattle area. With some reason: two days later, Boeing confirmed it would move fuselage assembly on its 757 jets from nearby Renton to a plant in Wichita, Kans...
...archaic." That is the smartest thing anyone has ever written about Eminem. Too bad other magazines gave kudos to the year's most visible bigot. Thank you, thank you, for not including Eminem's The Marshall Mathers LP on your list of the 10 best albums. THOM RENTON BRITTANY Seattle...
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...lines for nearly a month last October to clear up the snarl. The time-out eased congestion at the huge 747 factory in nearby Everett, Wash., which had raised its production from 3.5 planes a month to 4. But executives have been holding their breath as Renton strained to produce even 14 NG 737s a month before ratcheting up to 21 this fall...