Boeing officials have received authority from the U.S. Air Force to proceed with launch service plans for a National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) mission aboard a Boeing Delta IV Heavy launch vehicle.

Boeing conducted its third successful EA-18 Airborne Electronic Attack flight demonstration April 5, 2002. An F/A-18F was used to carry three ALQ-99 jamming pods and two fuel tanks while measuring...

Boeing this week delivered to Lauda Air a new Boeing Next-Generation 737-800, the first in Austria to be equipped with winglets. Lauda Air, a Vienna-based carrier with both charter and scheduled...

The Boeing Company today announced first quarter deliveries across its major commercial, military and space operations. Major program deliveries during the first quarter, including deliveries...

Boeing Commercial Airplanes Wichita Division will be part of the technology development team working on advanced materials, including composites, for the proposed Sonic Cruiser. The Sonic Cruiser...

The U.S. Army today accepted two milestone AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopters in a ceremony held at Boeing in Mesa, Ariz. The ceremony, attended by U.S. Army, industry and government officials,...

A Boeing-backed remote-sensing based information service venture, RESOURCE21, L.L.C., has been awarded $5 million by NASA to develop business and technical plans to support the Landsat...

Boeing Commercial Aviation Services announced today that Southwest Airlines is the launch customer for an advanced Boeing software product that will help streamline the carrier's maintenance...

The Boeing Company has delivered another 737-800 airplane to Royal Air Maroc. This airplane is part of a previous order for nine 737s placed by the airline in 1996. The airline also is leasing two...

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Boeing Air Traffic Management today named Francisco Escarti, vice president, Business Development -- Europe, and Tim Neale, director, Communications. Escarti will be responsible for developing and...

New Turkish charter airline Inter Airlines, based in Antalya, is getting its start with a 737-800 airplane. Inter Airlines will operate charter flights between Turkish and European destinations....

Boeing today affirms that KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has announced its intent to replace its Boeing 747-300 airplane types with eight Boeing 777-200ER (Extended Range) passenger jetliners and three...

The Boeing Company today congratulated Turkish Airlines (THY) on taking delivery of two new 737-800s. The airplanes complete an order for 26 new 737s placed in 1997. THY will use the 737s on its...

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the newest customer for the Boeing 777. The airline has ordered eight new 777-200ER jetliners, which will begin delivery in late 2003. The 777-200ER, with a range of...

A successful rocket launch today sent a pair of Boeing-built communications satellites into orbit for two long-time customers of Boeing Space and Communications (S&C), a unit of The Boeing Company...

The Boeing Company today delivered to Inter Airlines, a new Turkish charter airline based in Antalya, its first 737-800 airplane. This is the very first airplane for the startup airline. Inter...

Boeing Air Traffic Management (ATM) has joined the Lockheed Martin team in competing for the En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM) program recently announced by the U.S. Federal Aviation...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], NASA and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, unveiled a new twist in aircraft flight control during rollout ceremonies today at NASA's Dryden Flight Research...

The Boeing Company, the world's leading aerospace company, is proud to be one of the principal participants in this year's FIDAE 2002 Air Show (Feria Internacional del Aire y el Espacio), taking...

Preston Aviation Solutions Pty Ltd (Preston), a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, has licensed its Total Airspace & Airport Modeller (TAAM) to Landrum & Brown, an international...

Today there are about 17,000 commercial airplanes -- four and one-half times as many as the approximately 3,800 that flew in 1970. Yet according to the Federal Aviation Administration, the number...

A Boeing Delta II lifted off on schedule Saturday May 4, 2002 at 2:55 a.m. PDT from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. carrying the Aqua Earth observing satellite for NASA. Approximately one hour...

The Boeing Company today named Rinaldo Petrignani vice president of Boeing International Relations for Italy. Petrignani will be responsible for coordinating all company business activities in...

Boeing Electron Dynamic Devices (EDD), a part of The Boeing Company's [NYSE:BA] Space and Communications business unit, recently received a $10 million order from Orbital Sciences Corporation...

The formation of an industry-leading communications team strongly positions Boeing Space and Communications (S&C) to pursue a potential multibillion-dollar contract for the U.S. armed forces'...

The first major element of the International Space Station's (ISS) enormous backbone will bring more power supplies and data handling capabilities when it is installed during the next space...

A Boeing Electron Dynamic Devices (EDD) work cell leader works on a linearizer traveling wave tube amplifier (LTWTAs). EDD received an order for 64 LTWTAs worth more than $10 million from Orbital...

The Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) program's Integrated Flight Test was once again a success -- resulting in an intercept and complete destruction of the incoming target. The test, referred...

The Boeing Company, through its FlightSafety Boeing Training International joint venture, is teaming with Advanced Interactive Systems Inc. (AIS) of Seattle to offer airlines new cabin and...

The Tracking and Data Relay Satellite-I (TDRS-I), built by Boeing Satellite Systems (BSS) for NASA, was launched at 5:59 p.m. EST March 8 aboard an Atlas IIA rocket from Cape Canaveral Air...

JCSAT-8, a Boeing 601 model satellite, is checked out prior to shipment for a launch scheduled on March 28, 2002, aboard an Ariane 4 rocket. The seventh satellite ordered from Boeing Satellite...

The upcoming lift-off of two Boeing-built satellites on the same rocket will be the first dual launch in six years for the satellite manufacturing arm of Boeing Space and Communications, a unit of...

The moving line and related changes were adapted from automotive lean manufacturing methods in Japan. And while moving lines in airplane production are not new, what is new is the fusion of moving...

The high-capacity Boeing-built Galaxy IIIC satellite will be shipped next week to Sea Launch Home Port in Long Beach, Calif. It will provide widespread Internet, television, voice and data...

ASTRA 3A, the tenth satellite ordered from Boeing Satellite Systems from SES ASTRA of Luxembourg, undergoes final tests prior to shipment for a launch scheduled on March 28 2002, aboard an Ariane...

Boeing Commercial Airplanes today unveiled its Technology Demonstrator airplane. The aircraft, a 737-900, has been outfitted with a suite of new and emerging flight deck technologies to assess...

Boeing Capital Corporation announced today the filing of a prospectus with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for the issue of up to $1 billion of Boeing Capital investment-grade...

Boeing has delivered ahead of schedule the wings for the first F-22 production aircraft to team partner Lockheed Martin. The two 2,000-pound titanium and composite structures were delivered last...

The Boeing Company has signed an agreement to sell its ordnance business located in Mesa, Ariz., to ATK (Alliant Techsystems) of Edina, Minn., pending regulatory approvals. Under the agreement,...

The Boeing Company has confirmed an order from Kenya Airways for three 777-200ER (Extended Range) airplanes. The airline becomes the newest carrier in Africa to operate the fastest selling...

The Boeing Company has confirmed an order from Kenya Airways for three 777-200ER (Extended Range) airplanes. The airline becomes the newest carrier in Africa to operate the fastest selling...

The Boeing Company today delivered a Boeing 757-300 to Icelandair, the Icelandic carrier with an all-Boeing 757 fleet. Icelandair currently operates nine 757-200s and one 757-200 Freighter. With...

A 747-400 freighter for China Airlines became the 1,300th 747 to roll out of the Everett, Wash., factory. The airplane is the ninth of 13 ordered in 1999 by China Airlines. It was the largest...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today that it has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) as the prime integrator to perform Phase II of the Orbital Express...

Neos, a recently formed charter airline based in Milan, Italy, has taken delivery of a new Boeing 737-800. The airplane is the first 737-800 to enter the fleet of an Italian airline and the first...

Boeing this week delivered a new Boeing 737-800 jetliner with winglets to Neos, a recently formed charter airline based in Milan, Italy. The airplane is the first 737-800 to enter the fleet of an...

The Boeing Company has selected Smiths Aerospace to supply the hose-and-drogue refueling system for its 767 Global Tanker Transport Aircraft. Smiths, through its recent acquisition of Able...

The national Defense Contract Management Agency, or DCMA, has honored its St. Louis division and Boeing with its "Enabling the Warfighter to Win" award. The DCMA-Boeing team received the award in...

Boeing Space and Communications has received approval from the U.S. Air Force to move forward with space vehicle production for the Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) IIF Modernization program....

Torsten Ulbrich prepares the first installation of Connexion by BoeingSM antennas on a commercial jetliner, a Lufthansa 747-400, at the Lufthansa Technik hangar in Hamburg. Lufthansa, one of...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that Bonnie Soodik, 51, has been named president of Shared Services, senior vice president of the company and a member of the Boeing Executive...

Boeing Chairman and CEO Phil Condit today announced an expansion of the company's Office of the Chairman in preparation for the planned retirement in June of Vice Chairman Harry Stonecipher....

In the final stages of production before delivery to El Al Israel Airlines, Air France and American Airlines are three 777-200ER (extended range) airplanes on the flight line in Everett, Wash. The...

Spanish Version(PDF) Designers of airplane interiors think first and foremost of the passenger during the design process: What colors and patterns are most restful to weary travelers? What shapes...

A Boeing-built Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) that will improve communications for orbiting spacecraft was successfully launched today on an Atlas IIA rocket at Cape Canaveral Air Force...

A Boeing-built Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS-I) was successfully launched Friday afternoon on an Atlas IIA rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The Boeing 601 satellite is...

The Boeing Company today announced it has completed the initial accounting review required by the new Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 142, "Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets,"...

The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) today named Pedro Arguelles Salaverría vice president of International Relations, Boeing-Spain. In this newly created executive role, Arguelles will be responsible...

The Boeing Company today confirmed an order from WestJet Airlines for two additional 737-700s. WestJet was one of the few profitable North American airlines in 2001, recently achieving its 20th...

Today's announcement selecting The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] - Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) team as the Lead System Integrator (LSI) for the U.S. Army's Future Combat...

Boeing Space and Communications (S&C), a unit of The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], has received $336.4 million in funding from the U.S. Air Force to build the first two satellites in the Wideband...

Boeing Commercial Airplanes announced today that Louis Mancini has been named vice president -- Maintenance Operations Services, a unit of the company's newly restructured Commercial Aviation...

U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and industry officials mark a $336.4 million contract option award issued to the Boeing-led team building the Wideband Gapfiller Satellite (WGS) system for the...

Boeing passed a major milestone involving four continents today with the shipment of two satellites that are set for a dual launch on an Ariane 4 rocket from the Guiana Space Center in French...

Boeing Commercial Airplanes has named Louis Mancini to the position of vice president -- Maintenance Operations Services, a unit of the company's newly restructured Commercial Aviation Services...

A Boeing-led industry team has received $336.4 million in U.S. Air Force funding options to build the first two Wideband Gapfiller Satellite (WGS) spacecraft and to procure long-lead equipment for...

The Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS-I), is the second of three Boeing 601 satellites built by Boeing Satellite Systems, a unit of The Boeing Company for NASA Goddard Space Flight Center of...

A Boeing-built Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS), scheduled for launch on March 8 from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., will add to the TDRS fleet's capability to provide clear...

Boeing satellite technicians assemble the solar wings to NASA's second Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS-I) at the Integration and Test Complex in El Segundo, Calif. TDRS-I, the second of...

The Boeing Company and Plexus Corporation of St. Paul, Minn., have signed a joint development and license agreement to create a Web-based system that will streamline employee training in quality...

Brad Cvetovich, the executive who heads the Boeing organization supporting the world's largest fleet of jetliners, has announced his retirement effective July 1. His retirement culminates a...

The first stage of the Boeing Delta II rocket that will launch NASA's Aqua satellite is lifted into a vertical position in preparation for the April 18 launch. ###

The Boeing Company today released a set of high-level system performance requirements for a future air transportation system. A group of aviation professionals including participants from Boeing,...

The Boeing [NYSE:BA] Delta II rocket that will launch NASA's Aqua mission to better understand the cause and effects of Earth's environmental changes, is one step closer to liftoff as technicians...

Boeing today announced at Asian Aerospace 2002 a new focus on the replacement market for aging government transport and head-of-state airplanes. A recent study indicates that half of the world...

The Boeing Company announced today that it intends to use its Wichita facility and work force for the potential conversion of Boeing 767 aircraft into tankers for the U.S. Air Force. If chosen by...

The 747-400X Quiet Longer Range jetliner is being offered to the world's airlines for delivery projected for early 2004. The new airplane will highlight significantly reduced noise on takeoff and...

The Boeing 777 has received the 2002 Airline Technology Achievement award from Air Transport World magazine. "Boeing was selected to receive ATW's Airline Technology Achievement award for the...

The Boeing Sonic Cruiser continues to gain enthusiastic support from potential customers and suppliers around the world. A new image of the airplane, which is being showcased by Boeing at this...

William Lawler, vice president and general manager of Strategic Operations and Planning for Boeing Military Aircraft and Missile Systems, has been inducted into the State of Alabama Engineering...

Boeing announced today at Asian Aerospace 2002 the offering to customers of the new Boeing 747-400X Quiet Longer Range airplane family. The latest addition to the 747-400 family of airplanes was...

Boeing Space and Communications President and Chief Executive Officer Jim Albaugh will make a presentation to the Salomon Smith Barney "15th Annual Global Industrial Manufacturing Conference" in...

The Boeing Company today announced that Eugene Woloshyn, 44, has been named vice president of Labor Relations. He will be based at the company's world headquarters in Chicago. Woloshyn will be...

William Lawler

Two engineering organizations at Boeing Military Aircraft and Missile Systems have earned the highest rating possible from the Software Engineering Institute, or SEI, of Carnegie Mellon...

Bob Krieger

Boeing and BAE Systems, supplier on the Joint Strike Fighter One Team, have selected ITT Industries' Voxware voice-recognition system for use in the JSF cockpit. The advanced system includes a...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] is enlisting the help of four industry leaders to pursue the first phase of a multi-year, multimillion-dollar U.S. Air Force contract to acquire wideband satellite...

The Boeing Company, the leading aerospace company in the world, will field a significant presence -- with people and products and services -- at the Asian Aerospace 2002 show in Singapore. This...

Bob Krieger, vice president and general manager of Engineering for Boeing Military Aircraft and Missile Systems, has been named 2002 Engineer of the Year by the St. Louis chapter of the Missouri...

A restructuring of the satellite operations of Boeing Space and Communications will enable the world's leading satellite provider to position itself to compete more aggressively in a highly...

Boeing Commercial Airplanes continues to build its development team to help provide advanced materials technologies for the Sonic Cruiser and other potential new airplanes. Vought Aircraft...

In a keynote address to the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics today in Wash., D.C., Boeing Chairman and CEO Phil Condit called on the aerospace industry to rethink its vision...

The first Boeing 757-300 airplane powered by two Pratt & Whitney PW2040 engines takes off from Renton, Wash., for its first flight. This maiden flight coincides with the first flight of the first...

As the first of a new fleet of Qantas Airways Boeing 737-800s were welcomed in Sydney today, The Boeing Company noted that the deliveries were achieved only 100 days after contract signature. The...

The Boeing Company has achieved a major milestone with the delivery of the 1,000th 757 to American Airlines. In the history of commercial aviation, only seven commercial airplane programs have...

Transavia airlines, a charter and scheduled service carrier based in The Netherlands, has announced an order for four Boeing Next-Generation 737-700 airplanes. All four airplanes are scheduled for...

Transavia Airlines, a charter and scheduled service carrier based in The Netherlands, has announced an order for four Boeing Next-Generation 737-700 airplanes. All four airplanes are scheduled for...

Australian flag carrier Qantas Airways is celebrating the entry to service of a new fleet of Boeing 737-800 airplanes with this special "Yananyi Dreaming" livery inspired by the dramatic landscape...