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...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], in conjunction with Microsoft Corporation and Vietnam Airlines, has donated laptop computers to Hanoi University of Technology, Ho Chi Minh University of Technology...

"Boeing strongly supports the U.S. Trade Representative's decision to seek a WTO dispute resolution panel in the U.S. government's effort to end the dispute over launch aid to Airbus. We agree...

Boeing is pleased that Lion Air, Indonesia's first low-cost carrier, has selected the Next-Generation 737. The airline's preliminary agreement with Boeing involves ordering up to 60 airplanes. The...

Boeing workers in Seattle, Wash. have installed a reinforced upper section of the fuselage on the first 737 Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft (foreground) for Turkey's Peace...

The Boeing ScanEagle UAV is retrieved after a combat flight mission in Iraq. Since August 2004, the Marines have been using the long-endurance UAV to provide real-time imagery and situational...

Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Japan Aircraft Development Corporation (JADC), representing its three Japanese 787 structure partners -- Fuji Heavy Industries, Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Mitsubishi Heavy...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Singapore Aircraft Leasing Enterprise (SALE) have finalized the first direct order by the lessor for Next-Generation 737 jetliners -- an order for 20 firm airplanes and 20...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and Singapore Aircraft Leasing Enterprise (SALE) today completed a sales agreement for 20 Boeing Next-Generation 737s, plus purchase rights for 20 additional...

Boeing [NYSE:BA] today officially launched the Boeing 777 Freighter, the world's largest and most capable twin-engine freighter, following the completion of a launch order from Air France. Air...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] today opened the first two of a planned network of new facilities designed to bring the company's networked modeling and simulation capabilities closer to its military customers....

Boeing [NYSE:BA] successfully tested its 500-pound Laser Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) for the first time today against a moving target at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. "The U.S. Air Force and...

Boeing [NYSE:BA] today officially launched the Boeing 777 Freighter, the world's largest and most capable twin-engine freighter, following the completion of a launch order from Air France. Air...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], in conjunction with International Lease Financing Corp. (ILFC), held delivery ceremonies today with Air Austral for the airline's third leased 777-200ER (Extended...

Italy One takes to the skies Saturday on its first flight. ###

Boeing and Air France have penned an agreement to convert three Boeing 747-400 airplanes into freighters as part of the Boeing 747-400 Special Freighter program. Boeing originally delivered the...

A Boeing [NYSE: BA] Delta II rocket successfully launched the latest satellite for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) today. The Delta II rocket lifted off from Space...

Boeing [NYSE-BA] and Air France today announced an agreement to turn three 747-400 airplanes into full freighter configuration as part of the Boeing 747-400 Special Freighter program. The value of...

Boeing is pleased the Board of Directors of Air France has approved the purchase of five Boeing 777 Freighters, with options to buy three additional 777 Freighters. "Air France already operates a...

A Boeing [NYSE:BA] Stand-Off Land Attack Missile-Expanded Response (SLAM-ER) weapon, was recently launched from its maximum range, flying farther than a SLAM-ER has ever flown, scoring a direct...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] began testing its fourth block of software for the X-45A unmanned aircraft during a flight May 13 at NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards Air Force Base, Calif....

Preston Aviation Solutions Pty Ltd, a subsidiary of The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], has been awarded a contract by the Dubai Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) to conduct a computer simulation...

Connexion by Boeing, a business unit of The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) today celebrated its one-year in-service anniversary by moving beyond the Internet in announcing the next level in its...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has selected Astronautics Corp. of America to provide the Electronic Flight Bag (EFB) on the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The 787 is the first Boeing aircraft that will...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] senior executives will discuss the company's performance and outlook with investors and securities analysts at the annual Boeing Investor Conference to be held in Seattle on May...

Boeing Business Jets is making rapid progress toward winning 100 orders. No other ultra-large-cabin, long-range business jet manufacturer can make that claim. Since its inception in 1996, BBJ has...