The Odyssey Launch Platform and the Sea Launch Commander have departed Sea Launch Home Port for Sea Launch's third mission of the year. The Sea Launch team is preparing to launch the Intelsat...

The first 787 Dreamliner nose section has been completed in Wichita, Kan. The section, a single composite part with a high degree of contour, is one element of the development activity being...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] during a briefing at the Paris Air Show reported strong progress on many aspects of the all-new 787 Dreamliner that make the airplane more appealing to passengers and airlines....

Boeing reports excellent progress on the all-new 787 Dreamliner. Production of the first 787 will begin in 2006 with first flight in 2007. Following a flight test program, the 787 will enter...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Ryanair, Europe's largest low-fare carrier, announced that the airline has exercised five order options for Next-Generation 737s in support of its continuing growth. Ryanair...

Boeing [NYSE:BA] is the first company to deploy the latest updates to the V5 Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software suite by Dassault Systèmes (NASDAQ: DASTY, Euronext Paris: #13065,...

Italy #1, the first Boeing KC-767A advanced aerial tanker, lands at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, June 10. The aircraft participates as a static display during the Paris Air Show, June 13-19. ###

The Boeing [NYSE:BA] 777-200LR Worldliner -- the world's longest-range commercial airplane -- completed its first intercontinental flight today, arriving at the Le Bourget, France, airport for the...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Shenzhen Airlines today celebrated delivery of the airline's first Boeing 737-900 airplane, the newest member of the Next-Generation 737 family. The airplane is the first of...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) today jointly began formal contract negotiations in Seattle, Wash. The IAM presented its...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] today celebrated Nippon Cargo Airlines' (NCA) first 747-400 Freighter, the first of four new 747-400Fs the carrier has on order. The new airplane enters NCA's all-Boeing 747...

The first Boeing [NYSE: BA] 747-400 Freighter to enter the fleet of Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) takes off from Paine Field, adjacent to Boeing's Everett airplane manufacturing facility. The new...

The first Boeing (NYSE:BA) 767 airplane for the Japan Tanker Program arrived in Wichita today for conversion into a KC-767 tanker, the world's most advanced aerial refueling tanker. The Japan...

Boeing delivered the fourth C-40B Special Air Mission Aircraft to the Air Force this week. Following a ceremony at the company's Wichita, Kan., facility, the C-40B prepares for its flight to...

Boeing [NYSE:BA] said today that Michelin will be the second source for aftermarket nose and main tires for the all-new Boeing 787 Dreamliner passenger airplane. Michelin will offer a combination...

Boeing [NYSE:BA] sees a $2.1 trillion market for new commercial airplanes during the next 20 years. Market demands will more than double the world's commercial airplane fleet by 2024 and...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] received an $8.3 million contract modification from the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command for Avenger gunner consoles. The modification brings the total contract value to...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] received an $81 million contract for its second full-rate production contract of 401 Joint Helmet-Mounted Cueing Systems (JHMCS). First used in Operation Iraqi Freedom, the JHMCS...

The world's longest-range passenger jet, the most advanced and capable tanker aircraft, and the aviation industry's best-selling new airplane will be among the products featured by The Boeing...

The Boeing-led [NYSE:BA] team currently developing the U.S. Navy's P-8A Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft (MMA) has made a minor design change better suiting the Navy's unique requirements. The move...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced agreements with Chinese suppliers worth an estimated US$600 million for production of commercial airplane parts and components, including the first firm contract...

In the first of two flight tests this month, a Boeing [NYSE:BA] Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) flew more than 55 miles from an altitude of 30,000 feet, hitting within 34 inches of its planned impact...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Ethiopian Airlines today said the airline has increased its firm orders for the 787 Dreamliner to 10 airplanes by exercising purchase rights obtained with its initial order...

From biplanes to space travel, the Prologue Room at Boeing portrays a century of milestone events that shaped the history of aerospace. ###

Ethiopian Airlines has become the first airline to exercise purchase rights for an additional five airplanes, bringing its total order to ten. The airline will be one of the first airlines in the...