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  • Mar 8, 2000

    Workers at Boeing Wichita this month began joining body panels that make up portions of the lower lobe of the forward fuselage of the first 737-900. The assemblies, shown here, were loaded on the...

  • Mar 7, 2000

    The 100th booster built in this southeastern Colorado facility for Boeing Delta rockets is being readied for delivery to Cape Canaveral Air Station, Fla. "In April 1987, a workforce of 60 occupied...

  • Mar 7, 2000

    The Boeing Company today confirmed that Kenya Airways, Ltd., has ordered three enhanced Boeing 767-400ERS and two Boeing Next-Generation 737-700s, completing its fleet expansion and upgrade plan....

  • Mar 5, 2000

    Having reached an impasse, Boeing today appealed to striking engineers and technicians to return to work under the wage provisions of its third and final contract offer. "We have a tremendously...

  • Mar 3, 2000

    Boeing and Northrop Grumman on Friday presented the Keller Technology Corp. with an award of excellence for its outstanding efforts to reduceF-22 avionics costs and cycle time. Keller Technology...

  • Mar 2, 2000

    A new air-launch system under development by The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and Thiokol Propulsion could increase U.S. military tactical responsiveness and expand Boeing civil and commercial launch...

  • Mar 2, 2000

    Hawaiian Airlines has signed a firm order for 13 Boeing 717-200 twinjets, with rights to purchase an additional seven airplanes. The order is valued at approximately $430 million. The 717s will be...

  • Mar 2, 2000

    Hapag-Lloyd, the major German holiday charter airline, took delivery last Monday of its 50th new Boeing jetliner, a Boeing Next-Generation 737-800. The airplane was one of three new 737-800s the...

  • Mar 2, 2000

    The Boeing Company yesterday informed the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA) that given the substantial differences between the parties that have developed during...

  • Mar 2, 2000

    Workers from Boeing and Raytheon Engineers and Constructors took another step toward converting a historic Saturn 1 launch pad, at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station's Space Launch Complex 37...

  • Mar 2, 2000

    Hawaiian Airlines has signed a definitive agreement for 13 Boeing 717-200 twinjets, with rights to purchase another seven airplanes, The Boeing Company confirmed today. The order is valued at...

  • Mar 1, 2000

    The Boeing Company has named John Sams Jr. director of Field Services for the U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III airlifter. Sams, 54, is responsible for deploying C-17 aircraft into the Air Force...

  • Mar 1, 2000

    The Boeing Company today confirmed that South African Airways (SAA) has announced its intent to acquire 21 Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 s. This deal includes a combination of purchased and...

  • Feb 29, 2000

    Fueled by strong market interest and customer commitments, The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) and General Electric (NYSE: GE) today launched two new longer-range models of the successful 777 commercial...

  • Feb 29, 2000

    The Sea Launch Commander and the Odyssey Launch Platform departed the Sea Launch Home Port in Long Beach Harbor on February 27, for the Sea Launch Company's second commercial satellite launch,...

  • Feb 28, 2000

    One of two Boeing 737 airplanes awaits delivery at the Boeing Field delivery center in Seattle, Wash., to CSA Czech Airlines. CSA accepted the Boeing 737-400, along with another identical model,...

  • Feb 28, 2000

    Boeing announced today the delivery of two 737-400 airplanes to CSA Czech Airlines. Scheduled for arrival in Prague over the past weekend, the airplanes are CSA's sixth and seventh Boeing 737-400s...

  • Feb 26, 2000

    A second round of federally-mediated negotiations between Boeing and the Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA) concluded today without resolution. The talks took place...

  • Feb 25, 2000

    The Department of Defense awarded Boeing $162 million yesterday for production of the Joint Direct Attack Munition to meet both U.S. Air Force and Navy requirements. JDAM kits for the U.S. Air...

  • Feb 25, 2000

    The Boeing-designed Joint Strike Fighter will fully and affordably complement the F-22 Raptor for the U.S. Air Force. The company's "total-system" approach will modernize the service's tactical...

  • Feb 24, 2000

    The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today established a New Ventures activity in order to leverage the company's global aerospace leadership position into new opportunities, including...

  • Feb 24, 2000

    WestJet Airlines today announced an intent to order 20 Next-Generation 737s with options to acquire an additional 30 airplanes. The airline also announced it entered into an agreement with GE...

  • Feb 24, 2000

    Boeing technicians in Wichita, Kan., begin to lower the cargo door of the 747-400 Freighter -- YAL-1A Attack Laser -- after the door pins were removed, which attached the door to the aircraft....

  • Feb 24, 2000

    The Boeing Company has received the Flight International Aerospace Industry Award 2000 for Military Aviation in recognition of achievements by the Joint Direct Attack Munition program. The seventh...

  • Feb 24, 2000

    Boeing Airplane Services and BFGoodrich Aerospace Aviation Services announced today that they have signed a Letter of Intent to develop a Landing Gear Overhaul alliance for Boeing commercial...