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The U.S. Army's Communications-Electronics Command today announced The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] as the prime system engineering contractor of a multi-year, multimillion-dollar contract to develop...
Boeing on June 21 delivered the first of 10 new F-15E Strike Eagles it's currently producing for the U.S. Air Force. The aircraft is the 227th Strike Eagle built at the company's St. Louis...
Connexion By BoeingSM today announced the selection of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (Mitsubishi Electric) to design and produce the next-generation antenna for the Boeing business unit's...
ScanEagle, a Boeing long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle, or UAV, successfully made its first autonomous flight Wednesday at the company's Boardman test facility in eastern Oregon. The UAV,...
Workers at the Boeing airplane manufacturing facility in Everett, Wash., loaded the first wing spar for the newest 777, the 777-300ER (extended range) airplane into the automated spar assembly...
Mechanics at the airplane manufacturing facility here today began assembling the first of two new longer-range Boeing 777s, the 777-300ER (extended range). Workers took the first step in the major...
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today unveiled a new Web site featuring extensive information about aviation safety. The address of the site is http://www.boeing.com/safety. "Aviation safety is a...
China Southern Airlines [NYSE: ZNH] [HKSE: 1055], the largest airline in The People's Republic of China, and The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today celebrated the delivery of the first Boeing 747-400...
In the season of graduations, a new study has identified Boeing [NYSE: BA] as the No. 1 employer by engineering and science college students. The 2002 Universum Undergraduate Survey, produced...
China Southern Airlines became the first Chinese carrier to operate the Boeing 747-400 Freighter. The jetliner is the first 747-400 in the China Southern fleet and the first all-cargo airplane...
The U.S. Army's sixth AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter battalion has been certified combat-ready after completing extensive training at Fort Hood, Texas. The battalion will return to...
Thuraya Satellite Telecommunications Company, based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, has authorized Boeing to launch the Thuraya-2 satellite in Jan. 2003 and has contracted with Boeing to build...
Boeing Satellite Systems will deliver Thuraya-2 for launch in January 2003, and will build Thuraya-3, the third in a series of GEO-Mobile satellites for Thuraya Satellite Telecommunications...
The 100th Boeing 717 production airplane was delivered today to launch customer AirTran Airways, bringing the low-fare airline's 717 fleet to 37 airplanes. According to AirTran, the 717 is 24...
At the Cable & Satellite Broadcaster's Association of Asia (CASBAA), a Boeing Space and Communications official reported signs of recovery in the commercial satellite industry noting a recent...
Families who want to keep a balanced budget in the home are more successful when they rely on a solid financial system that helps keep track of expenses. When no surprises show up in daily...
Thousands of proud Boeing employees today celebrated the debut of their new 747-400ER (extended range) airplane at a ceremonial rollout in the largest building in the world. The airplane, the...
The new Boeing 747-400ER (extended range) rolls out of the paint hangar in Everett, Wash., -- and now the countdown to its first flight begins. Following a June 17 employee rollout celebration,...
The Sea Launch team is counting down to liftoff at 3:39:30 p.m. PDT (10:39:30 p.m. GMT) today of PanAmSat's Galaxy IIIC mission, from the launch site at the Equator, 154 degrees West Longitude....
Boeing's 702 spacecraft, the highest capacity satellite in the world, has returned to flight. Galaxy IIIC, a Boeing-built satellite for PanAmSat Corporation, launched today at 3:39 p.m. PDT (6:39...
A Sea Launch rocket today successfully launched PanAmSat's Galaxy IIIC satellite into orbit. Marking Sea Launch's seventh successful mission, the three-stage rocket lifted off at 3:39:30 P.M. PDT...
It's no secret that the travel industry has been struggling lately. But one segment continues to do well - the low-fare airlines such as Southwest Airlines in the United States, Ryanair and...
A Boeing 737-700 with winglets was delivered this month to Kenya Airways, a Nairobi based carrier now operating an all Boeing fleet. The airplane, one of three airplane models ordered by the...
Boeing [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a $61.8 million contract by the U.S. Air Force for five re-engining kits for the RC-135 aircraft and two re-engining kits for the KC-135 aircraft. The contract...
The Boeing Company delivered the 100th F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to the U.S. Navy, June 14, 2002, during a ceremony at its St. Louis, Mo. facility. ###
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today it will repair the 307 Stratoliner airplane to the condition it was in when the initial restoration was completed last year. The repair team has...
Boeing Wichita [NYSE: BA] has signed an agreement with Boeing Commercial Aviation Services (CAS) to establish a Service Center here for the repair and overhaul of aircraft nacelles and composite...
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today that the X-31A aircraft has begun flight testing in Phase II of the VECTOR program. VECTOR is a multinational program focused on demonstrating how...
British Airways will take a further step into the next generation of air travel by offering on-board e-mail and Internet access for its passengers. British Airways, the airline that revolutionised...
Scientists believe comets may have brought the building blocks of life to Earth 3.8 billion years ago. To further study the comets' behavior and evolution, Boeing [NYSE:BA] will launch NASA's...
Air Algerie today took delivery of two new Boeing 737-600s [NYSE: BA] as part of a complete fleet renewal program. Air Algerie's aggressive renewal effort includes seven new 737-800s and five new...
The Odyssey Launch Platform and the Sea Launch Commander have arrived at the launch site on the Equator at 154° West Longitude. The Sea Launch team is now preparing for launch of PanAmSat's...
The newest member of the Boeing [NYSE: BA] 747 family is gearing up for its ceremonial rollout celebration. On June 17, the 747-400ER (Extended Range) will make its debut in front of thousands of...
Boeing engineers have released to manufacturing 90 percent of the design drawings necessary to build the 777-300ER (extended range) airplane. This means that design work on this first of two new...
A worker in Wichita, Kan., is shown here machining the largest monolithic part ever fabricated at the site. The part, a three-bay piece for the raised cargo floor in 777-300ER's flight deck began...
A Boeing [NYSE: BA] Next-Generation 737-800 was delivered this week to Air Astana, a Kazakhstan airline formed last year and owned jointly by the government of Kazakhstan and BAE SYSTEMS of the...
The 30th AH-64D Apache for The Netherlands lands on a helipad in front of The Boeing Company on Mesa, Ariz. ###
Amidst a sea of reporters and onlookers, Turkish Minister of Transportation, Oktay Vural, flies the Head-Up Display (HUD) simulator inside Boeing's exhibit at the Civil Aviation and Airport...
This Boeing Next-Generation 737-700 is one of three 737s that has been delivered to Air Astana. The Kasakhstan airline will use two 737-700s and one 737-800 on domestic routes and on flights to...
For the first time ever, easyJet, the largest low-cost airline in the United Kingdom and soon to be the largest in Europe, is collecting three new Boeing Next-Generation 737 jetliners in one...
United Airlines has launched the first trans-South Pacific Boeing 777 service with a daily flight to Los Angeles, from Auckland, New Zealand. The Boeing [NYSE: BA] 777-200ER has 275 seats in...
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] hailed today's United Airlines' launch of Boeing 777-200ER (extended range) flights between Auckland and Los Angeles -- the first such South Pacific service. The...
The U.S. Department of Transportation today awarded a contract to The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] and Siemens Corporation to install and maintain explosives detection systems at the 438 U.S. airports...
After a successful three-month flight-test program, the first Boeing [NYSE: BA] 757-300 airplane powered by Pratt & Whitney PW2000 engines today earned certification from the U.S. Federal Aviation...
Boeing Capital Corporation announced today the recent opening of a new office in Hong Kong. This marks a significant milestone for the company as it continues expanding its international presence....
Boeing [NYSE: BA] has received a follow-on contract from the U.S. Navy for the second low-rate initial production, or LRIP-2, of Advanced Targeting Forward Looking Infrared (ATFLIR) systems and...
The Rocketdyne Propulsion & Power business of The Boeing Company is deep into design work on a new reusable rocket engine that will generate more than one million pounds of thrust (at sea level)...
Despite what it referred to as an "amazing" number of responses to its recent request for proposals, the Future Combat Systems (FCS) team today announced the first 30 of what will eventually be...
The Undersecretariat for Defense Industries of the Republic of Turkey has signed a $1 billion-plus contract with The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] for the design and development of a state-of-the-art...
The Odyssey Launch Platform and the Sea Launch Commander have departed Sea Launch Home Port, for the launch of the Galaxy IIIC satellite for PanAmSat Corporation [NASDAQ: SPOT]. Liftoff is...
James W. Evatt, executive vice president and general manager, Boeing [NYSE:BA] Missile Defense Systems was presented the David R. Israel Award for Meritorious Achievement yesterday at the...
The June 15 launch of Galaxy IIIC, a Boeing-built 702 satellite, will mark the return-to-flight of the world's highest capacity and most powerful communications satellite. Galaxy IIIC, the seventh...
Preston Aviation Solutions Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, today announced the award of a contract with Luftfartsverket (LFV), an airport operator based in Sweden....
With an audience of more than 700 Boeing employees, local dignitaries, political leaders and others in attendance, Jerry Daniels, president and chief executive officer, Boeing Military Aircraft...
Peter Hartman, KLM chief operations officer, right, and Alan Mulally, president and chief executive officer of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, sign a contract for the purchase of KLM's new Boeing...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has completed the sale of its ordnance business in Mesa to Alliant Techsystems, or ATK, of Edina, Minn. Boeing was advised by Quarterdeck Investment Partners, LLC, during the...
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today confirmed an order from Alaska Airlines for two additional airplanes, bringing the number of 737-700s that the airline has on firm order with Boeing to 19. The...
After the most extensive modification ever performed at a Boeing facility, the first Airborne Laser (ABL) ballistic missile-defense system aircraft is progressing toward flight-worthiness testing...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, has selected Boeing [NYSE: BA] to receive a $3 million award to conduct a concept development study for the DARPA-U.S. Army Unmanned Combat...
Today's airline companies have a better chance of staying in business and making money if the cost of maintaining their fleets of airplanes is kept low and daily dispatch reliability from the...
Representatives of Yemenia and Boeing [NYSE: BA] work out the provisioning details of their new Spares Exchange Program agreement. Standing is Craig Hudson, Boeing Commercial Aviation Services...
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today welcomes Oman Air and Yemenia (Yemen Airways) as the latest airlines to sign up for the Next-Generation 737 Spares Exchange Program. The two airlines join other...
Oman Air has signed up for Boeing Commercial Aviation Services' Next-Generation 737 Spares Exchange Program. Taking part in the ceremony are from left, Boeing Field Service representative Ardy...
Boeing has named Kevin Brown vice president of Air Traffic Management (ATM) Programs. In this position, he will have broad responsibility for leading ATM efforts to collaborate with stakeholders...
The first Airborne Laser aircraft is moved outside the Boeing Modification & Maintenance Center in Wichita, Kan. The 747-400 Freighter aircraft was modified in Wichita as part of the most...
The Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) continues to meet market demand for an airplane that can fly passengers more than 6,000 nautical miles (11,100 kilometers) in a comfortable, spacious cabin. Fifty...
The Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) continues to meet market demand for an airplane that can fly passengers more than 6,000 nautical miles (11,100 kilometers) in a comfortable, spacious cabin. Fifty...
American Trans Air, Inc. (ATA) recently received its 31st airplane in 12 months, a 737-800. ATA, the North American launch customer for both the 757-300 and the 737-800 with winglets, operates one...
The Boeing [NYSE: BA] X-45A Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle, or UCAV, technology demonstration aircraft on May 22 made aerospace history by completing its first flight. This step marks the beginning...
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] recently delivered a 737-800 to American Trans Air, Inc. (ATA), the 31st airplane for the carrier in the past 12 months. ATA, the North American launch customer for...
Less than five years in the making, a new rocket, built by The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] for a U.S. Air Force program designed to reduce launch costs and ensure the nation's access to space, rolled...
Connexion by Boeing achieved another historic milestone this week when it linked passengers on a jetliner 37,000 feet above Arizona by videoconference with participants at The Boeing Company's...
CF-18 Hornets celebrate 20 years of service in the Canadian air force. In honor of this milestone, a specially painted Hornet is appearing in 18 air shows across North America. ###
Spectrolab, a subsidiary of The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], and the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have received an award for a jointly developed...
Two popular communications satellite models have been delivered to long-term customers marking a major milestone for Boeing Space and Communications (S&C), a unit of The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA]....
Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center or ALC, in Georgia are expanding their C-17 public-private partnership. The agreement, part of the C-17 Flexible Sustainment contract,...
The International Space Station's robotic arm gets added reach when space shuttle Endeavour delivers the Mobile Base System (MBS) to the orbital outpost later this month. Boeing [NYSE: BA],...
Boeing 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 St. Louis on May 22. The...
Brig. Gen. Lim Kim Choon, Chief of the Republic of Singapore Air Force, accepts the keys and logbook for the first AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter from Maj. Gen. Bruce K. Scott, Commanding...
Boeing today announced a series of Communications leadership assignments designed to strengthen the function and ensure the continued development of future leaders. These decisions follow an...
Boeing [NYSE: BA] will be featured in the opening session of the 11th Annual International Air Cargo Conference (IACC) in Nashville, Tenn. The event will be held May 20-22, 2002, at the Opryland...
Yemenia takes delivery of the first of three new Boeing 737-800 airplanes. International Lease and Finance Corporation will finance the airplanes to the carrier. The airline will use the new 737s...
Boeing (NYSE:BA) has successfully tested a state-of-the-art liquid oxygen turbopump, marking a significant step forward in the development of next-generation rocket engine technology. A team...
Boeing (NYSE: BA) this week delivered to Yemen Airways its first Boeing 737-800 airplane. The new airplane is part of a previous order for three 737s placed by the airline a year ago through a...
Boeing [NYSE: BA] has completed delivery of the first remanufactured CH-47F Chinook helicopter to the U.S. Army. An Army aircrew recently flew the aircraft -- an Engineering and Manufacturing...
The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) today announced that Curt Nohavec, 49, has been named chief financial officer for Connexion by Boeing. A 25-year Boeing veteran, Nohavec previously served as director...
A U.S. Air Force F-15E takes off with five MK-84 2,000 lb. Joint Direct Attack Munitions. ###
Boeing Vice Chairman Harry Stonecipher will make a presentation to the Credit Suisse First Boston/Aviation Week "Aerospace & Defense Finance Conference" in New York City on Wednesday, May 15. His...
Boeing Commercial Airplanes Vice President of Marketing and Business Strategies Nicole Piasecki will make a presentation to the Ragen MacKenzie "21st Annual Investment Conference" in Seattle on...
Four suppliers to Boeing [NYSE: BA] have been selected as Regional Subcontractors of the Year by the U.S. Small Business Administration, or SBA. The winners will be honored tomorrow in Washington,...
The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) has named The Boeing Company as a 2002 Gold Quill Award of Excellence recipient for its communications campaign surrounding the...
The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] is making digital projection of full-length motion pictures a reality with the installation of the Boeing Digital Cinema systems in markets across the United States...
Boeing [NYSE:BA] and CAE have agreed to bid jointly for the U.S. Army Flight School XXI program. Through this program, the Army is looking for innovative business solutions and training approaches...
This airplane -- the 1308th 747 to have its major sections joined -- will roll out of the factory in June, fly for the first time in July and following flight test and certification, deliver to...
Connexion by Boeing has successfully met Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements and been granted certification of the airborne communication network that will bring mobile information...
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today confirmed an order by China Airlines for two Boeing 747-400 Freighters, valued at approximately $425 million at list prices. The new airplanes are scheduled for...
To The Editor: On behalf of the 180,000 employees of The Boeing Company, we would like to point out that U.S. News & World Report has done a great disservice with its report on the current debate...
Boeing Africa President Walt Braithwaite today helped commemorate the inauguration of AfricaOne, a new "all-African" airline offering service between Africa and Gatwick Airport in the United Kingdom.
Early this morning, a Boeing [NYSE:BA] Delta II rocket climbed into the pre-dawn skies over Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., to send NASA's Aqua spacecraft on a mission to help improve life on...
Boeing Air Traffic Management announced today that it signed a $750,000 contract with NASA to participate in the agency's Virtual Airspace Modeling and Simulation (VAMS) project. Work on the VAMS...