UPDATE 1-Boeing hopeful of 777X deal, may build wings in Japan if rejected
November 11, 2013 at 21:21 PM EST
TOKYO, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Boeing Co is hopeful its key machinist union will vote for a labour contract to secure production of the 777X in Washington State, but will look at alternatives, including building the wings in Japan if the deal is rejected, an executive said on Tuesday