where is the boeing company?
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 As Boeing did not have a plant large enough to assemble the giant airliner , they chose to build a new plant . The company considered locations in about 50 cities , and eventually decided to build the new plant some 30 miles ( 50 km ) north of Seattle on a site adjoining a military base at Paine Field near Everett , Washington . It bought the 780 @-@ acre ( 3 @.@ 2 km2 ) site in June 1966 . 

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 In 1951 , a sharp increase in diplomatic tensions was seen by the Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) as the precursor to war . A greater volume of communications required a stronger system , and CIA Director Walter Bedell Smith hired McClelland as chief of CIA communications , a position known as " Assistant Director , Communications " , on September 10 , 1951 . There , McClelland oversaw the technical development and implementation of a secure global communications system . He served the CIA for 14 years until his death in Washington , D.C. in 1965 . McClelland was survived by his wife Doris C. McClelland , and by their son Alan J. McClelland of Houston , Texas . McClelland 's brother Herbert " Mac " McClelland continued to thrive as the founder and president of McClelland Sound in Wichita , Kansas , with clients that included McConnell Air Force Base and area businesses Boeing and Learjet . 

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 An American company based at Williamsburg International Airport in Newport News , Virginia , the company operates 14 former Swiss F.58s on United States government contracts . 

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 Seattle remained the corporate headquarters of Boeing until 2001 , when the company separated its headquarters from its major production facilities ; the headquarters were moved to Chicago . The Seattle area is still home to Boeing 's Renton narrow @-@ body plant ( where the 707 , 720 , 727 , and 757 were assembled , and the 737 is assembled today ) and Everett wide @-@ body plant ( assembly plant for the 747 , 767 , 777 , and 787 ) . The company 's credit union for employees , BECU , remains based in the Seattle area , though it is now open to all residents of Washington . 

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 The city is also a landing point on three fiber optic cable systems linking the United States across the Pacific Ocean : C2C , Southern Cross Cable , and VSNL Transpacific . These cable landings , lower energy costs , and tax breaks led to a boom of data centers being built starting about 2010 . Data centers include those for Adobe , NetApp , Umpqua Bank , OHSU , and Fortune Data Centers . 
