Robert A. Divine; T. H. Breen; George M. Fredrickson; R. Hal Williams; Ariela J. Gross; Jennifer Lynn Gross; John Walker Davis (2004) Pehmeäkantinen kirja
Robert A. Divine; T. H. Breen; George M. Fredrickson; R. Hal Williams; Ariela J. Gross; Jennifer Lynn Gross; John Walker Davis (2004) Pehmeäkantinen kirja
A unique insider look at the profound changes Boeing experienced in the 1960s as the product mix shifted from military hardware to the first generation of jet-powered airliners.
Welcome to the world of corporate decision-making, workplace gambles, and a myriad of human interactions. This is a story that affirms the traditional values of hard work, fidelity, and building the human alliances necessary for achieving enduring success. John Andrew, a retired Boeing executive, offers a unique insider perspective of the changes Boeing experienced in the 1960s.
The requirement for more factory space was fueled by new models and a surging worldwide demand for air travel. Massive construction projects were launched, including a newly constructed 747-sized factory on 760 acres at Paine Field in Everett, Washington. These cathedrals of airframe assembly remain vital to Boeing's ongoing operations today. More than 130 color and black-and-white images.
Explore the amazing growth and evolution of Boeing, one of the giants of aviation.
