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BOEING DELIVERS 100TH 717-200 TWINJET.
Advanced Materials & Composites News, July, 2002
The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] delivered its 100th 717 jetliner during a special ceremony June 18 at the company's final assembly facility at Long Beach, California. "I congratulate the 717 team . . . you're way ahead of the competition by delivering 100 superior airplanes while the competition is still in development," said Jim Jamieson, executive vice president of Airplane Programs at Boeing.
"Your world-class performance helps to make the 717 a real winner." The 100th production airplane went to launch customer AirTran Airways, bringing the carrier's 717 fleet to 37 airplanes, with 13 additional deliveries scheduled this year.
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