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Boeing Delivers First 777 Built at Increased Rate

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Mon Feb 25, 2013 3:34pm EST 

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EVERETT, Wash.,  Feb. 25, 2013  /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has delivered
the first 777 built at the increased production rate of 8.3 per month, or 100
airplanes per year. The airplane, a 777 Freighter, was delivered to Korean Air.

In the past 32 months, the 777 program has increased its production rate twice.
The rate went from five to seven per month in 2011, and now to the all-time high
of 8.3 per month.

1,072 777s have been delivered through the end of January and a total of 1,431
have been ordered from 66 customers around the globe.  

Contact:  
Debbie Heathers
777 Communications
206-579-5159
debbie.heathers@boeing.com

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