With the Federal Aviation Administration’s grounding of the 787 Dreamliner fleet in its fifth week, Boeing now faces a problem of where to store the airplanes that continue to roll off the assembly line at its giant factory 30 miles north of Seattle. (www.nytimes.com) More...
4 are parked out at Charleston's line. Only 1 of which is painted for Air India. I'm presuming that there will be a back log at the paint shop once the flight ban is lifted.
actually, make that five. so that means there's no space shortage at all. just more inflammatory (geddit) nonsense, for everyone to get stupid to, grow up, shape up, and be a credit to the Industry instead of a constant source of damaging dross.
They are mostly talking about KPAE, it is running out of room for storing the planes. The airport was already littered with them BEFORE the grounding happened, room is growing short quick. All the Boeing workers are already whining about not being allowed to work overtime since the grounding.