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Does Boeing Still Operate In Seattle?

Boeing announced its decision on Thursday to relocate its global headquarters, ending its 21-year tenure as a Chicago-headquartered company. The Puget Sound region remains the location of the company’s largest division, Boeing Commercial Airplanes, which accounts for around 57,000 of its 140,000 worldwide employees. Is Boeing still based in Seattle? More than two decades after …

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Why Did Boeing Start In Seattle?

Boeing, a wealthy lumber entrepreneur who studied at Yale University, became fascinated with airplanes after seeing one at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle. Why is Boeing based in Seattle? “The region makes strategic sense for our global headquarters given its proximity to our customers and stakeholders, and its access to world-class engineering and technical talent,” …

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