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  • Sep 10, 2015
    Boeing-built 702SP satellite transitions to customer ABS ahead of schedule

    EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Sept. 10, 2015 – The world’s first all-electric propulsion satellite, built by Boeing [NYSE: BA] for Bermuda-based ABS, is now operational after an on-orbit handover on August 31. The ABS-3A, a 702SP (small platform) satellite, expands ABS’ communications services in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

  • Sep 10, 2015
    Land 2072 Phase 2B heralds next generation of networking for Australian Defence Force

    BRISBANE, Australia, Sept. 10, 2015 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] will provide the next-generation communications system for land-based Australian Defence Forces (ADF) deployed around the world. Developed by an industry team led by Boeing Defence Australia (BDA), the Land 2072 Phase 2B system will provide secure wideband voice, data and video services over wireless and wired infrastructure between deployed forces and headquarters.

  • Sep 10, 2015
    464,000 new commercial airline pilots, technicians required over 20 years

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] reports that over the next 20 years the Asia Pacific region will have the greatest demand for commercial airline pilots and maintenance technicians worldwide with approximately...

  • Sep 9, 2015
    Flight Services training supports delivery of leased 787s

    SEATTLE, Sept. 9, 2015 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] announced today an exclusive pilot training agreement with Thai Airways International (THAI) that will provide training for nearly 50 crews by the end...

  • Sep 9, 2015
    Delivery of CH-47F supports modernization of cargo helicopter fleet

    PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 9, 2015 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] delivered the seventh CH-47F Chinook to the Australian Army on budget August 10th, three weeks ahead of schedule, supporting modernization of Australia’s cargo helicopter fleet and eventually replacing the Commonwealth’s six older CH-47D Chinooks. The seven advanced Chinooks were ordered as part of a U.S. Government Foreign Military Sales agreement with Australia in 2012.

  • Sep 3, 2015
    World's largest 777 operator celebrates milestone with rare triple delivery

    Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Emirates Airline today celebrated the simultaneous delivery of three 777s – two 777-300ERs and one 777 Freighter – marking the entry of the 150th 777 into Emirates' fleet....

  • Sep 3, 2015

    Boeing and UK Leisure Airline Jet2.com have finalized an order for 27 Next Generation 737-800s, valued at approximately $2.6 billion at current list prices. Jet2.com currently operates an...

  • Sep 2, 2015
    Partnerships will support Technical Modernization Plan of Polish Armed Forces

    KIELCE, Poland, Sept. 2, 2015 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ), one of the largest defence groups in Europe, have signed a broad-based agreement outlining areas where...

  • Aug 29, 2015
    Third Inmarsat-5 satellite with new technology will allow global coverage

    EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Aug. 29, 2015 – When the third Boeing-built [NYSE: BA] Inmarsat-5 satellite, which is now in orbit, becomes fully operational later this year it will provide the technology and coverage necessary for worldwide high-speed broadband access.

  • Aug 28, 2015
    U.S. Navy orders 2nd full-rate production lot including first aircraft for Australia

    SEATTLE, Aug. 28, 2015 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] will provide the first P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft for Australia and additional P-8As for the U.S. Navy following a $1.49 billion contract award from the Navy for 13 aircraft.

  • Aug 27, 2015
    Milestone establishes basic airplane design; program on track for first delivery in 2020

    Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today the completion of the firm configuration milestone for the 777-9, the first member of the 777X family to be developed. The Boeing 777X team reached this...

  • Aug 26, 2015
    Joint venture to bring proven sustainment capabilities for Kingdom’s commercial and defense aircraft

    ST. LOUIS, Aug. 26, 2015 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] has signed an agreement with Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries (SAEI) and Alsalam Aircraft Company to create the Saudi Rotorcraft Support Center in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The joint venture will have locations in Riyadh and Jeddah providing comprehensive, in-country maintenance repair and overhaul support for Saudi Arabia’s diverse rotorcraft fleet.

  • Aug 25, 2015
    Korean Air becomes the world's first carrier to operate both types of the 747-8

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Korean Air today marked the delivery of the airline's first 747-8 Intercontinental. The new fuel-efficient jet is the first of 10 747-8 passenger airplanes the carrier has on...

  • Aug 25, 2015
    World’s most advanced combat helicopter will be featured at MSPO Defence Exhibition, accessible to civilian and military leaders

    Kielce, Poland, Aug. 25, 2015 – The Boeing [NYSE:BA] AH-64 Apache attack helicopter will be making its first appearance at the largest defense show in Poland – the MSPO International...

  • Aug 25, 2015
    - Chinese fleet will almost triple by 2034, with need for 4,630 single-aisle airplanes

    Boeing (NYSE: BA), China's leading provider of commercial airplanes, today projected a demand in the country for 6,330 new airplanes over the next 20 years. Boeing released its annual China...

  • Aug 21, 2015
    First of seven aircraft on order for airline

    Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Nok Air today celebrated the airline's first direct-purchased Next-Generation 737-800. The delivery marks the first of seven Next-Generation 737-800s the airline has on order...

  • Aug 20, 2015
    First all-new aircraft delivery for Indonesian airline

    Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Sriwijaya Air today celebrated the delivery of two new Next-Generation 737-900ER (Extended Range) airplanes. This is the first all-new airplane delivery for Sriwijaya Air,...

  • Aug 19, 2015

    Sydney, Aug. 20, 2015 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] is pleased that Qantas has announced its intent to purchase eight 787-9 Dreamliners. "We are honored that Qantas has selected the 787 for its fleet...

  • Aug 13, 2015

    Boeing (NYSE: BA) Chairman Jim McNerney announced today that the company's board of directors has elected Lynn Good as a new member. Good, 56, is president and CEO of Duke Energy, the largest U.S....

  • Aug 13, 2015
    20-year Current Market Outlook shows strong market valued at $240 billion

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] projects a demand for 1,740 new airplanes, valued at $240 billion, over the next 20 years in India.

  • Aug 10, 2015
    Component Services, part of Boeing GoldCare, reduces cost, increases efficiency

    Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today that it has signed a contract with British Airways to provide Component Services for its 787 Dreamliner fleet. Under the 12-year agreement, Boeing will supply...

  • Aug 7, 2015
    Airplane manufacturer’s expertise to complement airline’s operating experience

    SEATTLE, Aug 7, 2015 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and All Nippon Airways (ANA) today announced that they will partner to provide Boeing 787 GoldCare customers with an airline’s perspective on the entry...

  • Aug 5, 2015

    TEL AVIV, Aug. 5, 2015 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] is pleased that EL AL Israel Airlines has announced its intent to purchase and lease up to 15 787 Dreamliners, with purchase rights for 13...

  • Aug 3, 2015
    Will oversee manufacturing, quality and safety for $31 billion unit

    ST. LOUIS, Aug. 3, 2015 – Gena Lovett is joining Boeing [NYSE: BA] as vice president of Operations for Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS). She has more than 20 years of leadership...

  • Jul 29, 2015
    Modernization and sustainment business headquarters moves to Oklahoma City

    OKLAHOMA CITY, July 29, 2015 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] today broke ground on a new 290,000 square-foot facility with space for approximately 800 employees. The new structure, the third in...

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