Boeing's New Workforce

Last summer my family and I took a trek up north, on the way to Vancouver, to visit the Boeing plant in Everett, Washington. We were carefully chaperoned through the plant with all photography equipment banned. The shear mass of these planes is impressive, along with the thousands of workers hunched over riveting the same … Read more

A Modern Hero: Otto Autopilot

Last night, I thoroughly enjoyed watcing PanAm on ABC.  The TV show transported me back to the days when we dressed up for travel (not down).  On cue, Boeing celebrated today the launch of the “787 Dreamliner”, a new marvel in aviation with its sleek design, cabin layout, and distance/fuel capacity.  Yet, the unsung hero of modern travel may … Read more