Permalink: http://www.boeingimages.com/archive/717-200-Moving-Line-at-Long-Beach-2F3XC5JITKL.htmlCopyright © Boeing. All Rights Reserved.View Photo/Video onlyConceptually similarEarly 717-200 Assembly717-200 Nose Assembly Early 717-200 in AssemblyEarly 717-200 Manufacturing717-200 in Assembly717-200 Assembly717-200 Engine717-200 in AssemblyEarly 717-200 Final Assembly LineView AllView more with similar tones 717-200 Moving Line at Long BeachSelect usageWhat Type of Order?Usage:When Boeing began building its 717 regional jet on a moving assembly line in 2000, the method was an automobile production technique that had never been applied to airplanes. The new method trimmed production time and assembly costs and was later applied to 737 manufacturing in Renton, WA. The 717 program pioneered breakthrough business and manufacturing processes for Boeing Commercial Airplanes and concluded its 156-airplane production run in May 2006. BI217114 (020125r-05d)Maximum size:3000px × 2400px (~20 MB)10.0in × 8.0in (300dpi)License type:Rights ManagedKeywords:2000s-717-200 / MD-95-abundance-airplanes-commercial-commercial passenger planes-factories-ground shots-interiors-jets-left front views-Long Beach Facility-manufacturing-monoplanes-moving line-orange-out of production-perspective lines-photos-stairs, lifts and ladders-three-quarter length views-two people-unpainted-yellowRelated Photo/Videos:View All