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The Boeing Company today outlined a multi-stage facilities modernization plan that will transform its St. Louis site into one of the most competitive operations in the aerospace industry. Boeing...
Space Systems/Loral (SS/L), a subsidiary of Loral Space & Communications (NYSE:LOR), has signed an agreement with Sea Launch, the ocean-based launch services company, to launch the Telstar-8...
Doug Bain, an 18-year veteran of the Boeing Legal department, has been elected senior vice president and general counsel by the Boeing Board of Directors. This appointment makes him a member of...
The Boeing Company today rolled out the first Boeing 737-700C airplane, designated as the C-40A Clipper by the U.S. Naval Reserve, at a festive celebration held at Boeing Field in Seattle....
The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) today confirmed that Air France has signed a definitive agreement to exercise options for four more Boeing 777-200ERs (Extended Range) airplanes. This order means...
The Joint Airlock Module -- the gateway from which astronauts aboard the International Space Station will enter and exit the 470-ton orbiting research facility -- is scheduled to leave the...
The Boeing Next-Generation 737-700C (Convertible) earned type certification from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Aug. 31. The 737-700C, capable of offering both all-passenger and...
The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) confirmed today that the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) granted Supplemental Type Certificate approval late yesterday for Aviation Partners Boeing's...
The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) has concluded its purchase of Continental Graphics Corporation after receiving approval from government authorities in the U.S. and Germany. Continental Graphics...
The Boeing Company has announced the appointment of Dr.Thad Sandford as vice president, engineering at its Space and Communications (S&C) Group in Seal Beach. Sandford, who will be responsible for...
The Boeing Company today announced that it has acquired AeroInfo Systems Inc., a Canadian provider of advanced maintenance software applications for the airline industry. The move adds AeroInfo...
The Boeing-built research laboratory, Destiny, which is designed to be the centerpiece of the International Space Station when it is launched early next year, has successfully passed an Acceptance...
Boeing today delivered the first of 26 767-400ER(extended range) airplanes on order with Continental Airlines. The first airplane to be certified in the 21st century, the new 767 derivative is...
Boeing today delivered the first of 26 767-400ER (extended range) airplanes on order with Continental Airlines. The newest member of the 767 family, the 767-400ER has increased passenger capacity,...
The Boeing Company has selected Sargent Fletcher Inc., of El Monte, Calif., as licensee for its new pneumatic ejection rack technology. The license will allow Sargent Fletcher to design, produce...
The first Boeing 767-400ER destined for launch customer Delta Air Lines lands at Seattle's Boeing Field following a test flight. The new jetliner is the first of Delta's 21 767-400ER's on order,...
Boeing and Delta Air Lines today will celebrate the delivery of the airline's first Boeing 767-400ER (extended range) airplanes -- the first new airplane certified in the 21st century. Delta was...
Boeing today announced a key leadership change in the areas of Engineering and Lean Enterprise activities for the company's Military Aircraft and Missile Systems business unit. Al Haggerty, vice...
Virgin Atlantic Airways has placed a firm order for two new Boeing 747-400 passenger airplanes, The Boeing Company confirmed today. GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) will provide lease...
After a preliminary review of the data, the Boeing team confirmed the success of yesterday's Delta III launch. Based upon the evaluation of flight data, the orbit of the simulated payload is...
The FAA has recognized The Boeing Company for its work to improve flight safety in China. The FAA has awarded Boeing its 1999 "Mission Possible" Award, along with United Airlines, InterFlight...
A data-gathering, simulated payload was successfully placed into orbit today aboard a Boeing Delta III rocket. The launch vehicle lifted off at 7:05 a.m. EDT. Instruments aboard the 9,480-pound...
The Boeing Company has received a $10.4 million contract to begin low-rate initial production for the U.S. Navy of its Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing System (JHMCS). The Navy will receive 37 of the...
Representatives of The Boeing Company and MacDonald Dettwiler's wholly owned subsidiary, MD Robotics, today signed a teaming agreement to reinforce their ongoing commitment to the future of the...
Canada-based WestJet Airlines has finalized an order for 26 Boeing 737-700s and 48 options. The total represents an increase of six firm orders and 18 options for 737-700 airplanes over an initial...
The Boeing 767-400ER (extended range) jetliner has received flight-crew qualification endorsement from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. This endorsement means that the 767-400ER shares...
The selection of Boeing Australia Limited to provide up to $300 million of support and upgrade services to Australia's F-111 aircraft is a significant step in the global growth of the Boeing...
A Boeing Delta III is scheduled to lift off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., on Aug. 23, carrying a simulated payload on a dual data gathering mission. The four-hour launch window...
In an effort to further streamline its operations, The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) today announced consolidation plans for several manufacturing areas in Puget Sound and told employees of key...
Boeing has selected Martin-Baker to produce the ejection seat design for the operational Boeing Joint Strike Fighter. JSF One Team member Martin-Baker currently provides the ejection seats for the...
The Boeing Company honored eight Boeing St. Louis National Merit scholars during a recent ceremony in the company's Prologue Room. The National Merit scholars, all sons and daughters of Boeing St....
The Boeing Company presented $100,000 at the opening of the U.S. Army's Airborne & Special Operations Museum here today honoring the men and women who dedicated their lives to airborne operations...
Boeing released the findings today of its investigation into the May 1999 failure of a Delta III rocket. The failure, which left a communications satellite in a lower-than-expected orbit, was...
Continuing the expansion of its services business, The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) announced today that it has agreed to acquire Jeppesen Sanderson, Inc., the world's leading provider of flight...
Boeing, the U.S. Air Force and the Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR) at the University of Colorado will utilize the simulated payload from the next Delta III launch to conduct a...
American Airlines has placed a firm order for six Boeing 777-200ER and three Next-Generation 737-800 airplanes, The Boeing Company confirmed today. These orders represent exercised options from a...
U.S. Army Gen. Henry Shelton, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, today participated in a delivery ceremony for a Boeing C-17 Globemaster III cargo airplane to the U.S. Air Force. He addressed...
The U.S. Air Force has announced that the Boeing [NYSE:BA] Minuteman III Guidance Replacement Program has achieved the Initial Operational Capability requirement (IOC). The IOC criteria require a...
The largest and newest Boeing Next-Generation 737 jetliner ever made took to the skies over Washington state today on its maiden flight. The Boeing 737-900, which is painted in red, white and blue...
The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) today completed its acquisition of Autometric, Inc. With today's announcement, Autometric becomes a part of the Integrated Defense Systems (IDS) division within the...
The MV-22 completed operational evaluation in July at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., after eight months of extensive flight testing to evaluate whether the Osprey will be effective and...
The first Boeing Next-Generation 737-900 takes off on its maiden flight, heading over Lake Washington near Seattle. The flight, which lasted three hours, marked the start of a six-month 737-900...
Two 25-foot-long-by-5.5-foot-wide titanium "belly skins" for the first flying platform of the Airborne Laser (ABL) -- a 747-400 Freighter -- have been delivered to the Boeing modification center...
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has honored three companies -- Aitech Systems Ltd., Herzlia, Israel; Compunetix Inc., Monroeville, Penn.; and DIT-MCO International Inc., Kansas City, Mo. -- as...
Air Algerie, the flag carrier of the North African nation of Algeria, welcomed its first Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 today upon arrival in Algiers. The new airplane is the first to be delivered...
The first Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 destined for Air Algerie departs Seattle's Boeing Field for a test flight. The new jetliner represents the beginning of Air Algerie's planned fleet...
Accelerating its drive into the aviation services market, The Boeing Company today announced an agreement to purchase Continental Graphics Corporation, a leading provider of customized and...
The Boeing Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche Joint Program Office (JPO) officially opened today in Huntsville, Ala. Officials from Boeing, Sikorsky and the U.S. Army's Aviation and Missile Command joined...
Boeing Airplane Services-Wichita Modification Center employees remove a section of 757-200 fuselage that will be replaced with a cargo door in what is to be the first 757 passenger-to-freighter...
The Boeing Company International Space Station team officially handed over today the ceremonial key to the Boeing-built Z1 truss to the NASA shuttle integration team. The Zenith 1 (Z1) is...
The president of The Boeing Company's Space and Communications Group, Jim Albaugh, has become only the second non-Russian ever to be awarded the prestigious "Blue Planet" medal by the Russian...
Sea Launch, the multinational ocean-based launch services company, returned to flight operations today with a perfect launch of the PAS-9 satellite. From the equatorial launch site at 154 degrees...
The Boeing Company today confirmed airplane orders by Turkmenistan Airlines and Korean Air. Turkmenistan Airlines has signed a definitive agreement for three Boeing 717-200 jetliners, and Korean...
The Boeing Company recently received U.S. Navy approval for its Joint Helmet-Mounted Cueing System, or JHMCS, to proceed into low-rate initial production. "This milestone signifies the success of...
A contract to explore modernizing ground-based air traffic management in Venezuela, awarded this week to a Boeing-led team, could be the first step toward development of a space-based architecture...
Boeing flight deck designs provide operational flexibility and cost-effective training options that translate into superior value for airlines worldwide. The Boeing philosophy is based on the...
The Boeing Company and Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center today announced a cooperative planning effort to market a commercial space module (CSM) that could attach to the...
During its first year of operation, the Boeing Rapid Response Center has saved airlines an estimated $50 million by reducing the time it takes to solve technical problems that cause "airplane on...
Led by strong interest in its new Longer-Range 777 models, Boeing and its airline customers wrapped up sales announcements at Farnborough International 2000 earlier today with cumulative order...
A new flat-panel flight deck for both the Boeing 767-200 and 767-300 is being studied and could be available as early as 2002. The design is the latest advance toward a common look and feel in the...
Using the biennial Farnborough Airshow as a backdrop, Boeing Chairman and CEO Phil Condit today outlined the transformation of Boeing from a company focused on building products to one now...
The Boeing Company today confirmed Singapore Airlines' intent to exercise options for two 777-200ERs (Extended Range) and one 777-200. This intent to order will not be included in the Boeing...
The Boeing Company today named Walt W. Braithwaite as president of Boeing Africa. Naming Braithwaite to this newly created post, is part of the company's effort to broaden its global reach and...
Boeing's newest member of the 767 family is making its Farnborough Air Show debut this week. The airplane, which is a 21-foot (6.43 m) stretch of one of the world's most popular jetliners, the...
In the 1990s, the Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet program redefined how weapon systems are developed and evaluated. By integrating U.S. Navy operational test and evaluation (OT&E) pilots early in...
Today, executives of The Boeing Company and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) met to celebrate the signing of a teaming agreement to reinforce their ongoing commitment to the future of the...
The Boeing Joint Strike Fighter full-scale model was unveiled this week at the Farnborough International 2000 air show outside London. The model shows the aircraft Boeing will produce -- initially...
The newest member of the 767 family, the 767-400ER (extended range), has received its formal stamp of approval from Europe's Joint Aviation Authorities (JAA). The JAA Monday validated the U.S....
The Boeing Joint Strike Fighter One Team has completed a series of tests of its short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) propulsion system, successfully accomplishing more than 220 transitions...
Alan Mulally, president of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, hosted a celebration today to honor Boeing 777 Longer-Range launch customers. Five major customers have now placed a total of 39 orders and...
Two German Airlines Contract for Winglet Retrofits From Aviatgion Partners Boeing Boeing And Aeronavali Team Up On 767-200 Conversion Program Boeing Helps South African Airways Get A New Look...
The Boeing Company today announced the signing of leading European sports network, Eurosport, as a content supplier to the Connexion by BoeingSM service. As a result, airline travelers will gain...
For the first time at a public venue, a fully completed Boeing Business Jet, finished with executive interior and fitted with "blended winglets" is on display in England at the Farnborough...
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), a GE Capital Company (www.gecas.com), and The Boeing Company announced today an agreement for the purchase of up to 149 Boeing jetliners by the leasing...
The Boeing Company confirmed today that International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC), a unit of American International Group, has committed to order 40 jetliners, including eight new Boeing 777...
RAF HC Mk2 Chinooks carried Gatling guns and flares for defense against ground fire and heat-seeking missiles during their missions in Sierra Leone. Here, a Chinook tests the effectiveness of its...
Building on the foundation of providing customer-focused solutions, Boeing today presented overviews of the commercial airplanes that respond to the demands of the long-range travel market. John...
Boeing has expanded its annual market forecast to include the aviation services airlines need for efficient fleet operations. The total market - services plus future new airplane deliveries - is...
Boeing today revealed expanded roles in Europe and Asia for key suppliers in its revolutionary new broadband connectivity venture for airplane passengers, Connexion by BoeingSM. Rome-based Alenia...
The Boeing Company introduced its newest commercial jetliner, the Boeing Next-Generation 737-900, at a festive celebration held today at the company's Renton, Wash., manufacturing facility. The...
Thousands of employees from Boeing and Alaska Airlines watch the first Boeing Next-Generation 737-900 jetliner leave the factory during a rollout celebration in Renton, Wash. The model, largest in...
Boeing Commercial Airplanes Group today announced the selection of Di Ann Sanchez as vice president of the Commercial Airplanes People organization. Sanchez replaces Peter Morton, who recently...
Got Camp? That's a question Marie Mungaray, head of Education Relations for The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] in Huntington Beach, wants businesses, educators, and communities everywhere to consider...
The 767-400ER (extended range) is now ready for airline service, after being certified by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. The first new airplane to enter service in the 21st century has...
The newest member of the 767 family, the 767-400ER (extended range), today received certification approval from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), as well as type design approval for...
Boeing mechanics in Palmdale, Calif., prepare to install the flight-rated Pratt & Whitney F119-614 engine in the Joint Strike Fighter X-32B concept demonstrator. The installation was completed in...
The Preston Group (TPG), a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, has sold a Total Airspace & Airport Modeller - Plus (TAAM) license to American Airlines. TAAM is a fast-time, gate-to-gate...
The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) has signed an agreement with Unigraphics Solutions Inc. to commercialize the Boeing Parametric Composite Knowledge System (PACKS). The agreement grants Unigraphics...
A Boeing [NYSE: BA] Delta II rocket today successfully placed the 29th Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite into orbit aboard a Delta rocket. Every GPS satellite launched to date has been...
In preparation for the launch of the PAS-9 satellite on July 28, the Odyssey Launch Platform departed yesterday at 6pm (PDT) from the Sea Launch Home Port in Long Beach, Calif. The Sea Launch...
A Boeing [NYSE: BA] Delta II rocket is scheduled to launch a U.S. Air Force Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite at 5:17 a.m. EDT on Sunday, July 16, from Space Launch Complex 17A at Cape...
The Boeing Company, the world's largest aerospace company, will be a major participant in the biennial Farnborough International air show near London. This year's event will be held July 24-30....
The U. S. Air Force has authorized production of the first Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle -- a Boeing Delta IV -- to support the Defense Satellite Communications System (DSCS). The vehicle will...
The Boeing Company today reported second quarter and six months 2000 deliveries across its commercial, military and space operations. The company reported delivering 167 commercial jet transports...
Boeing Airplane Services this week welcomed the first 757-200 airplane at its Wichita, Kan., facility, where it will undergo passenger-to-freighter modification for DHL Worldwide Express. The...
South African Airways will renew its fleet with 21 new Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 airplanes. The airline took delivery of three 737s that will be retrofitted with advanced-technology winglets...
A Boeing 767-400ER (extended range) airplane - the newest member in the 767 family of airplanes - leaves today from Boeing Field with more than 40 passengers on an around-the-world tour that will...
The Boeing Company today congratulated South African Airways for taking delivery of three Boeing Next-Generation 737s. These are the first of 21 new 737s the airline has ordered to upgrade its fleet.
The Boeing 767-400ER with its all-new 777-style interior, new flight deck and innovative raked wing tips is the first new airplane to be introduced in the 21st century. The 767-400ER begins a...
China Airlines of Taiwan accepted its first two Boeing 747-400 Freighters during a delivery ceremony at the Everett, Wash., airplane production facility. Brian Chou, senior vice president -- China...