01-12-2015 23:59 via blog.seattlepi.com

Export-Import Bank, vital to Boeing, likely to be revived

A years-delayed, long-term federal highways bill is likely to revive the U.S. Export-Import Bank, which will allow Boeing to sell a lot more jet planes. Negotiators in Congress have reached tentative agreement on a five-year $281 billion transportation infrastructure bill, a task which has eluded Capitol Hill since 2008. Boeing’s ninth 787 Dreamliner, the third for launch customer All Nippon Airways, in production in Boeing’s wide-body plant in Everett.  The U.S. Export-Import B
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