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Boeing UK is the UK subsidiary of Boeing, an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets and satellites. The company in the UK is approaching 2,000 employees at a number of sites across the United Kingdom including London, Bristol, Fleet, Frimley, Farnborough, Gosport, Yeovil, and Manchester.〔http://www.boeing.com/resources/boeingdotcom/company/key_orgs/boeing-international/pdf/ukbackgrounder.pdf〕 Boeing UK’s footprint has continued to grow through programs such as the 787 Dreamliner,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Boeing: Boeing UK - 787 )〕 services to commercial aircraft operators,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Boeing: Boeing UK - Boeing Flight Services )〕 the Chinook Through Life Customer Support (TLCS) programme,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Boeing: Boeing UK - Rotorcraft Support (RCS) )〕 The Boeing Portal〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Boeing: Boeing UK - The Portal )〕 and the Support Chain Information Services (SCIS)〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Boeing: Boeing UK - Information Services )〕 delivery partnership with the UK Ministry of Defence, formerly known as LogNEC. Boeing platforms in service with British armed forces include the AWACS E3-D Sentry, Apache attack helicopter, Chinook heavy-lift helicopter, C-17 military transport aircraft, ScanEagle reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle and the Harpoon missile.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Boeing: Boeing UK - About Boeing Defence in the UK )〕 The President of Boeing UK is Sir Michael Arthur, a former diplomat who served as Britain’s ambassador to Germany (2007-2010) and the British High Commissioner to India (2003-2007).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Boeing's 'new boy' making the company more British )〕 ==History and UK partnerships== The Boeing Company’s relationship with the United Kingdom and British industry dates back more than 75 years.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Still Boeing strong! How aviation giant's iconic planes have graced Britain's skies for 75 years )〕 Early activity included working with the Bristol Aeroplane Company to provide engines to Douglas DC-2B variant aircraft, the sale of legacy company North American’s Harvard training aircraft to the Ministry of War and Pan-American’s Boeing 314 sea plane services between New York and Southampton in the mid-1930s.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Boeing: Boeing UK - History )〕 Today, the company works with more than 250 UK companies as partners and suppliers and sustains more than 55,700 jobs across the UK. Boeing has 30 sites across the UK and its net spend with UK suppliers totaled £1.4bn in 2014.〔 Boeing’s subsidiaries〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Boeing: Boeing UK - Subsidiaries )〕 • 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Boeing UK」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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