A piece of the famed Boeing 787 Dreamliner made two stops in Rock Hill Wednesday morning. Spectators joined hundreds from across the state in signing the 13-foot-tall fin that attaches to the rear of the aircraft on the statewide tour.
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Rock Hill resident Margaret Yugawa says she first learned about the new aircraft that’s built in North Charleston while sitting on the tarmac at the Dallas-Fort Worth airport.
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Gross is hauling the 13-foot-tall fin that would go on the aft of the aircraft throughout the state. Wednesday’s stops in York County included an escort from two Boeing retirees.
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Gross said the piece has attracted hundreds who’ve signed the fin before it’s permanently hung in the lobby of the company’s Lowcountry facility.
