Boeing must 'mind the gap' to keep 777 line running through 2020

Here’s another pressing Boeing 777 issue for Washington state: Can the company win 300 more orders for the current model — the number it needs to keep the Everett 777 assembly lines running until revenue-generating deliveries of the new 777X model start? This question is secondary, of course, to the issue of whether or not Boeing will choose to assemble the 777X’s fuselage and composite wings in Washington state...