WHAT:            Boeing begins final assembly of 1,000th 767 airplane

                     Boeing will celebrate final assembly of the 1000th 767 
                     airplane Jan. 10 with employees and remarks by the 767 
                     Vice President and General Manager Kim Pastega. 
                     
                     Opportunities for photos and interviews will follow.

                     RSVP to Doug Alder by 4 p.m. Jan. 7 at
                     doug.alder-jr@boeing.com or 206-544-1814.

    WHO:             -- Kim Pastega, 767 vice president and general manager
                     -- Darrel Larson, 767 Manufacturing director
                     
    WHEN:            Monday, Jan. 10, 2011
                     7:45 a.m.  Media arrives
                     8 a.m.       Media escorted to factory
                     8:15 a.m.  Opening remarks by Kim Pastega
                     8:30 a.m.  Pastega available for interviews (photo op)
                     8:45 a.m.  Event ends
                     
    WHERE:           Boeing Everett site
                     Everett, Wash.
                     Gate E-68
                     
    DIRECTIONS:      FROM PRIMARY LOCATION OF MEDIA:
                     -- From I-5, take Exit 189, also marked Mukilteo/Whidbey
                        Island Ferry - Highway 526 west.
                     -- Follow Highway 526 west to the Paine Field/Airport 
                        Road exit (exits off to the right).
                     -- Turn left at the base of the exit and head south on 
                        Airport Road.
                     -- Take the first right onto Kasch Park Road. Watch for
                        sign marking media parking area near Gate E-68.

    CONTACTS:        Leslie Hazzard, 767 communications
                     Office: 425-717-0232; Cell: 206-856-7257

    NOTES:           Attendees must wear factory-appropriate footwear - 
                     closed-toe, closed-heel shoes with low heels (less than 2
                     inches high with at least 1 square inch contacting the  
                     floor).

/PRNewswire -- Jan. 5, 2011/

SOURCE Boeing