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The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) has been granted a license by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that will enable passengers on airplanes to transmit and receive broadband data in-flight,...
From rock 'n' roll tunes of the '50s to the high-tech boom of the '90s-the Boeing Rose Parade float, "Through the Years," celebrates 50 years of good times. Taking viewers on a trip down memory...
The achievement of several significant industry milestones in 2001 enabled Boeing Space and Communications, the world's largest space-related entity, to successfully execute on its strategic...
Amy Anderson Day has been appointed director of government relations for Boeing World Headquarters in Chicago. She will be responsible for coordinating Boeing's local and state government affairs...
The Boeing Company today delivered the first 757-300 to Continental Airlines, making the airline the first worldwide to operate the 757-300 in a dual-class configuration. Continental's new 757-300...
The certification of the Rocketdyne RS-68 engine that will power Boeing's [NYSE: BA] new Delta IV launch vehicle brings to a close a remarkable development path for the first large liquid-fueled...
Boeing has been awarded a three-year, $32 million contract by the Canadian Forces and the Royal Australian Air Force for the development and delivery of an Integrated Maintenance Training System...
Boeing engineers have reached the 90-percent milestone for all design releases on the new Longer-Range 747-400, which will begin major assembly in early 2002 - and enter service later in the year...
Boeing engineers have completed 90 percent of the design work for both the passenger and freighter versions of the new Longer-Range 747-400 family of airplanes - two weeks ahead of schedule. The...
Boeing employees in St. Louis today celebrated the start of final assembly of the 227th U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle. The aircraft, to be delivered in June 2002, is the first of 10 new F-15E...
Boeing today made its final C-17 Globemaster III delivery for the year. It was the 80th C-17 delivered overall to the U.S. Air Force and the 10th in 2001. In addition, Boeing delivered four C-17s...
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that W. James McNerney, Jr., 52, chairman and chief executive officer of 3M, has been elected to Boeing's board of directors. "We strongly believe...
Boeing affirmed today its commitment to the 717 jetliner program and provided an estimate of non-recurring charges related to this and other Sept. 11 events. Based on current information and...
Boeing announced today that it intends to keep its rotorcraft facility here open but will reduce the size of the facility and its workforce. "As previously announced in January 2001, our workforce...
The Boeing Company today announced its "working together" relationship with metal suppliers Corus and Mozal Aluminum that is aimed at supplying premium aluminum for the production of Boeing...
Oman Air introduces the first Boeing Next-Generation 737 to the Persian Gulf region with the delivery of a 737-800. This is the first of five new 737s that will replace Oman Air's current fleet of...
The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] has received a $37.6-million contract to enhance the flight deck of NATO's fleet of 17 E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft. Under the contract,...
MALEV Hungarian Airlines has begun upgrading its fleet of 15 Boeing 737-300s, -400s and -500s with the announcement that they will lease new Boeing Next-Generation 737s from International Lease...
MALEV Hungarian Airlines has signed a contract with International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) to lease its first Boeing Next-Generation 737s. They will be the first Next-Generation 737s to...
Boeing and the U.S. Air Force celebrated the opening of the first F-22 maintenance training facility Nov. 29 with a ribbon-cutting and site dedication ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev....
The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) is successfully using a sophisticated flying laboratory to test, validate and pioneer new solutions in broadband airborne communications. Connexion One, a specially...
Vietnam Airlines signed an agreement today with The Boeing Company for its first-ever purchase of Boeing airplanes -- four 777-200ER (extended range) jetliners. This signing is the first business...
The Boeing Company congratulates the Republic of Korea, its airlines and aviation regulators following the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announcement that the country is fully...
Vietnam Airlines today placed its first Boeing order for four 777-200ER (extended-range) airplanes. The first 777-200ER will be introduced to Vietnam Airlines' passengers in 2003. As of Nov. 30,...
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) Cluster 1 team announced today the delivery of a proposal to the U.S. Army for a contract to build the first truly software-defined...
Boeing Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Phil Condit reported that a quarterly dividend of 17 cents per share was declared by the Board of Directors at its December 10 meeting. The dividend is...
Boeing Air Traffic Management has submitted a comprehensive series of proposals in response to a recent Department of Transportation (DOT) request for private sector ideas to improve the security...
U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate and Boeing last week successfully flight-tested two Small Smart Bomb Range Extension, or SSBREX, weapons at White Sands Missile Range in...
Boeing [NYSE:BA] marked a page in history today by successfully completing the 100th Delta II mission to deploy NASA's Jason-1 and TIMED satellites into polar orbits. The Boeing Delta II roared...
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Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd. is the latest customer for The Boeing Company's Portable Maintenance Aid(PMA), a powerful software tool that helps mechanics troubleshoot jetliners quickly for...
Boeing Air Traffic Management President John Hayhurst hailed the recent comments of John Marburger, President Bush's science advisor, on the future structure of America's air transportation...
The Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) program's Integrated Flight Test was once again a success -- resulting in an intercept and complete destruction of the incoming target. Tonight's test,...
Boeing today delivered the 79th C-17 Globemaster III to the U.S. Air Force during a ceremony at the production facility here. The aircraft was officially accepted by Chief Master Sgt. Kenneth Van...
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has introduced a redesigned Web site that features an updated look and improved navigation capabilities. The extensively revamped site includes updated graphics and...
Underscoring its commitment to enhancing the security of the air transportation system, The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) announced today that it has submitted to its airline customers a proposal...
Boeing has signed a foreign military sales (FMS) agreement with the U.S. government to upgrade 35 Egyptian AH-64A Apache helicopters into next-generation AH-64D Apaches. Egypt initially announced...
A Boeing Delta rocket is poised to thunder into the skies over Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., to launch NASA's Jason-1 and TIMED spacecraft. The launch, scheduled between 6:58 a.m. and 7:18...
The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) has completed an evaluation of a new technology called Cool ChipsTM that could provide lighter, more efficient and more affordable cooling systems in the future. The...
The Boeing Company and KLM Engineering and Maintenance have begun implementing the Global Airline Inventory NetworkSM (GAIN) at the airline's maintenance facility in Amsterdam. KLM is the European...
The U.S. Air Force recently flight-tested the new AGM-86D Conventional Air-Launched Cruise Missile (CALCM) at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The missile was launched from a U.S. Air...
The Boeing-U.S. Air ForceC-17 Globemaster III set 13 world records during flight testing at Edwards Air Force Base Tuesday, including resetting two of the 22 world records that it claimed during...
Taking another step in meeting its commitment to the Republic of South Africa and achieving its goal of globalization, Boeing announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement with Aerosud...
Eurocypria Airlines, based in Larnaca, Cyprus, last week signed a contract with International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) to lease four Boeing 737-800s. This is the first time Eurocypria has...
For the first time ever, Boeing airplanes will enter the fleet of Eurocypria Airlines of Larnaca, Cyprus. Four Boeing 737-800s will be leased from International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC),...
DIRECTV-4S, which was successfully launched on November 26, is the 200th satellite designed, built and delivered by Boeing Satellite Systems, the world's leading satellite manufacturer. Forty...
Syncom. Anik A. SBS 3. DBS-1. DIRECTV-4S. Though they may read like alphabet soup, these are the names of satellites that have changed the world of communications. All were designed and built by...
Boeing Commercial Airplanes will develop and test an electrically powered demonstrator airplane as part of a study to evaluate environmentally friendly fuel cell technology for future Boeing products.
Boeing Space and Communications President and Chief Executive Officer Jim Albaugh will make a presentation to the Lehman Brothers "19th Annual Industrial Select Conference" in Coral Gables, Fla.,...
DIRECTV-4S, a high-power satellite built by Boeing Satellite Systems, was successfully launched today aboard an Ariane 44LP rocket from the Guiana Space Center on the northeastern coast of South...
With the successful completion of the preliminary design review (PDR) for the mission computing subsystem hardware, The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] has achieved another design milestone for the 737...
Korean Air today became the first carrier in Asia to take delivery of a Boeing 737-900, marking a major milestone for its domestic fleet modernization. This 737-900 is the first of 16 that Korean...
Korean Air today became the first carrier in Asia to take delivery of a Boeing 737-900, marking a major milestone for its domestic fleet modernization. The new airplane is the first of 16 737-900s...
Air Seychelles takes delivery of its first Boeing Next-Generation 737-700. The airline took delivery of a 767-300ER (extended range) airplane earlier this year. With the addition of the new 737,...
Boeing Commercial Airplanes and Rolls-Royce Aero Engines have completed a noise reduction flight test program that promises to make quiet jets even quieter. Known as the Quiet Technology...
The Boeing and Rolls-Royce flight test program used a modified Trent 800 engine on a 777-200ER to verify takeoff jet noise reductions of four decibels. Saw-tooth-shaped devices are added to the...
Sky Airlines today celebrated the delivery of its first Boeing 737-800. The carrier based in Antalya, Turkey, will be operating the jetliner under a lease agreement with GATX Capital, a finance...
DIRECTV-4S, a Boeing 601HP satellite built for DIRECTV, Inc., is scheduled for launch on Monday, Nov. 26. The satellite was built by Boeing Satellite Development Center, the world's leading...
The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] today announced the U.S. Air Force has exercised options for 13 Radar System Improvement Program (RSIP) kits and support services to complete installation of RSIP on...
The Boeing Company today confirmed that Honolulu- based carrier Hawaiian Airlines earned one of the highest extended-range twin-engine operations (ETOPS) approvals with its new Boeing 767-300ER...
Boeing Commercial Airplanes today announced that Bob Watt, president and chief executive officer of the Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce, has been named Commercial Airplanes vice president of...
Honolulu based carrier, Hawaiian Airlines earned one of the highest extended-range twin-engine operations (ETOPS) approvals with its new Boeing 767-300ER airplanes from the U.S. Federal Aviation...
This fall, Boeing employees in the Puget Sound region are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Boeing Employees Community Fund, which has contributed more than $370 million and 4,000 grants to...
Boeing today successfully completed an initial flight demonstration of its EA-18 Airborne Electronic Attack (AEA) concept aircraft. The test used an F/A-18F Super Hornet to carry three ALQ-99...
Boeing and Airbus yesterday completed the second of two co-hosted Global Aviation Bar Code Forums to educate suppliers and airlines about the benefits and requirements of using permanent bar code...
Boeing engineers have released 50 percent of the design for the first of its two Longer-Range 777s, the 777-300ER (extended range) airplane. This means that half of the detailed design has been...
The Boeing Company today established a new organization to coordinate its efforts in the expanding unmanned systems market, and named Mike Heinz to lead that organization as vice president and...
The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) has been awarded a $50 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract, under the Intelligent Vehicle Research Initiative, by NASA Dryden Flight Research Center (DFRC), Edwards,...
Boeing confirmed today that the Department of Justice has dropped all criminal charges against its McDonnell Douglas subsidiary regarding the 1994 export of surplus machine tools and other...
Technology developments on three leading Boeing programs have been recognized by the editors of Popular Science magazine in the publication's "Best of What's New" list for 2001, which was released...
Boeing Vice President of Investor Relations, Paul Kinscherff and Boeing Commercial Airplanes Group Vice President of Marketing, Randy Baseler will present at the RBC Dain Rauscher "Premier Client...
President George W. Bush today, at a White House ceremony, recognized The Boeing Company for its support of its National Guard and Reservist employees, and highlighted the company as a recipient...
DIRECTV, Inc., a unit of Hughes Electronics Corporation, and Boeing Satellite Systems announced today that DIRECTV-4S, a new high-power spot beam satellite, has been shipped to the Guiana Space...
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced the selection of Foote, Cone & Belding's Chicago office as its global advertising agency of record. The decision follows a four-month, competitive...
The Boeing Company today delivered its first Next-Generation 737-700 Convertible with Quick Change options. The customer, a private corporation, wishes to remain unidentified. The 737-700...
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that its senior human resources professional, James B. Dagnon, has been inducted as a fellow by the National Academy of Human Resources for his career...
Boeing Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Mike Sears will make a presentation to the Goldman Sachs "Global Capital Goods Conference" in New York City on Monday, Nov. 5. His...
Boeing has launched the first of two new advertising programs in response to the post-Sept. 11 business environment. The campaign "Freedom Is Being There" reminds people that traveling freely and...
Heightened airline and airport security measures are beginning to pay off, according to a comprehensive new air travel survey sponsored by Boeing. The survey found that 9 out of 10 Americans who...
The Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) demonstrates its versatility in a variety of applications - as a corporate shuttle, a business tool or VIP transport. Since the program's inception in 1996, Boeing...
After five years of operation and more than 19,000 flight hours in the fleet, the Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) has proven its staying power as a major player in general aviation. Boeing Business Jets...
The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) announced today it has signed a memorandum of understanding with El Al Israel Airlines to study the feasibility of creating a joint venture to establish a world-class...
The Boeing Company today welcomed news from Australian flag carrier Qantas Airways about its decision to acquire 15 Boeing 737-800s to meet its domestic fleet expansion plans. The first of the...
Russ Young, 46, has been appointed director of communications for Boeing Capital Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA). In this newly created position he is responsible...
The Boeing Company today announced that contributions to assist the disaster relief efforts in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attack have exceeded $8.4 million. Boeing employees and...
Boeing has donated 3,000 computers from its St. Louis operations to the St. Louis City Public Schools -- the largest such computer donation in the history of the school district. Superintendent...
A U.S. Air Force/Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle roars through its vertical takeoff as it begins an air show performance at the Korea Aerospace and Defense Exhibition, which was held Oct. 15-21 in...
Boeing Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Phil Condit reported that a quarterly dividend of 17 cents per share was declared by the Board of Directors at its October 23 meeting. The dividend is...
In an effort to expand its operations in the Asia-Pacific region and to get closer to customers in Asian business centers, The Boeing Company has opened a new office in Hong Kong SAR. "The...
The U.S. Navy recently completed developmental testing of the new Harpoon Block II missile at the Naval Air Warfare Center-Weapons Division sea range off Pt. Mugu, Calif. In this most recent and...
A Boeing [NYSE:BA] Delta II 7320-10 rocket lifted off today from Space Launch Complex 2W at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., at 11:51 a.m. PDT carrying the DigitalGlobe QuickBird imaging...
The Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow this week made its first appearance at the Seoul Air Show, which showcases the most advanced military and commercial aircraft being offered for sale in the region....
Thomas Pickering, Boeing senior vice president, International Relations, visited Moscow Oct. 15-17 as a member of a U.S. Trade Mission. The delegation, composed of top executives from 14 American...
The launch table for the Boeing (NYSE: BA) Delta IV rocket arrived today at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., to provide a solid foundation for the only West coast launch site able to support the...
Arrival of U.S. Army Apache Longbow multi-role combat helicopters here this month marks the first international deployment of an U.S. Army Apache Longbow combat battalion. The next-generation...
The Preston Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, has sold two additional Total Airspace & Airport Modeler (TAAM) licenses to NAV CANADA, the Canadian provider of civil air...
Material used in the antenna units of F/A-18E/F fighter aircraft could one day be used to strengthen or replace bones in humans, thanks to a patent donated by Boeing to the University of Pennsylvania.
The Boeing Company will release its third quarter 2001 financial results at 7:30 a.m. Central Daylight Time, on Thursday, Oct. 18. A conference call presentation to security analysts regarding the...
The Boeing Company again will be well represented with people, products and services at the Seoul Air Show 2001 beginning Monday at Seoul Airport in Sungnam City. "Boeing has been a market leader...
The Preston Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, has licensed its Total Airspace & Airport Modeller (TAAM) to Edwards and Kelcey, a national airport engineering, consulting,...