Opinion: How Far Could Boeing Take Insourcing?

Credit: Source: AeroDynamic Advisory
Vertical integration is not a new idea in aerospace. The United Aircraft and Transport Corp. comprised complete aircraft manufacturing capability until it was broken up into what would become Boeing, United Technologies Corp. (UTC) and United Airlines in 1934. For much of the Jet Age, aircraft OEMs...
Kevin Michaels

Contributing columnist Kevin Michaels is managing director of AeroDynamic Advisory in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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