Phantom Express aims at faster and affordable small satellite launches
Critical technology to future human space activities
The airplane is scheduled to enter service in 2018
The order includes 15 KC-46A tanker aircraft, spare engines and wing air refueling pod kits
Center will employ local employees to undertake engineering and technology tasks
The deal is for 205 airplanes including 50 purchase rights
Program aimed at accelerating skill development of front-line workers in aerospace
Since entering service, the 787 Dreamliner fleet has grown to 48 operators