Royal Navy Lt. Cmdr. Paul Stone on July 5 became the first pilot from the United Kingdom to complete a vertical landing in the Boeing Joint Strike Fighter X-32B short-takeoff-and-vertical-landing...

The Boeing Company today announced second quarter and six months deliveries across its commercial, military and space operations. The company reported delivering 141 commercial jet transports in...

Boeing, the world's largest aerospace company, today announced that it is conducting an assessment of its global advertising needs consistent with its ongoing transformation and its world...

Tanker & Transport Service Company Limited-- representing a consortium consisting of BAE SYSTEMS, The Boeing Company, Serco Group and Spectrum Capital-- today submitted a response to the United...

Maj. Jeff Karnes today became the first U.S. government test pilot to complete a vertical landing in the Boeing Joint Strike Fighter X-32B aircraft. Karnes, an experienced U.S. Marine Corps...

The South African Air Force marked the delivery of its first Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) with a brief ribbon-cutting ceremony on June 26 at Boeing Field in Seattle. (From left) Lee Monson, Boeing...

Northwest Airlines took delivery of its 50th new Boeing 757-200 on July 2, 2001. Additional 757-200s are scheduled for delivery to Northwest later this year and in early 2002. The fuel efficient,...

Azteca Airlines last week took delivery of its first Boeing Next-Generation 737-700 jetliner, making it the first carrier in Mexico to operate the advanced-technology airplane. Azteca will operate...

The Boeing Company last week delivered Azteca Airlines' (Lineas Aereas Azteca) first Next-Generation 737-700, making it the first airline in Mexico to operate the advanced-technology airplane....

How time flies! A perfect phrase for the Boeing Business Jet, which makes its owners more productive as they fly worldwide to do business. Five years ago, The Boeing Company and General Electric...

The Boeing Company today announced the selection of Kristi Savacool for the newly created position of vice president and general manager of Boeing Shared Services Group - Puget Sound Region. The...

The Boeing Company today announced the selection of Robert Paul as director for Boeing Shared Services Group - World Headquarters. The appointment was made by Laurette Koellner, Boeing senior vice...

The Boeing X-32B Joint Strike Fighter concept-demonstrator aircraft July 1 completed all of its government-defined requirements by conducting the program's first short takeoffs at Naval Air...

A Boeing (NYSE: BA) Delta II rocket successfully launched NASA's Microwave Anisotropy Probe (MAP) into space today on a quest for the origins of the universe. Liftoff occurred at 3:46 p.m. EDT...

The first CH-47F Chinook Engineering and Manufacturing Development prototype completed its first flight on June 25, 2001, at Boeing Philadelphia's flight ramp by the Delaware River. The flight...

A Boeing modified 601 satellite was successfully launched today on an Atlas IIAS vehicle at Cape Canaveral AS, Fla. Liftoff occurred at 12:41 a.m. EDT, (4:41 a.m. GMT and 9:41 p.m. PDT, June 18.)...

Following a celebration today at the Boeing Delivery Center in Seattle, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines became owner of its first Next-Generation 737-900, the first of four to be delivered by autumn of...

The U.S. Air Force has declared initial operational capability (IOC) for seven of its Boeing-built E-3 AWACS aircraft, upgraded with a powerful new radar capability. IOC means the Air Force can...

Boeing employees in St. Louis have raised more than $2.2 million through their annual Employees Community Fund (ECF) campaign for St. Louis-area charitable organizations, exceeding this year's $2...

The Boeing Joint Strike Fighter X-32B short-takeoff-and-vertical-landing (STOVL) aircraft reached another major milestone today by completing the JSF program's first vertical landings following...

Transavia Airlines took delivery Monday of its first 737-700. The Dutch charter and scheduled service airline is leasing the airplane from Tombo Aviation of Long Beach, Calif. Transavia will be...

Shown here is Lauda Air´s newest Boeing 737-700, which the Vienna-based airline flew home on June 21st. It is the second 737-700 for Lauda Air. The aircraft will be used on scheduled and...

The first Rocketdyne RS-68 flight engine has completed its flight acceptance hot-fire test series at NASA's Stennis Space Center in Mississippi. The engine was developed by the Rocketdyne Propulsion &

Boeing Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Phil Condit reported that a quarterly dividend of 17 cents per share was declared by the Board of Directors at its June 25 meeting. The dividend is...

A Boeing [NYSE:BA] Delta II rocket is set to thunder into space to help NASA seek answers to some fundamental questions about the universe. The Delta II will launch the Microwave Anisotropy Probe...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] officials today announced the U.S. Air Force has assigned a second launch of a Defense Satellite Communications System (DSCS) satellite aboard a Boeing Delta IV rocket. The DSCS...

The Boeing Joint Strike Fighter short-takeoff-and-vertical-landing (STOVL) aircraft, the X-32B, yesterday accomplished a major aerospace milestone and another JSF program first when it...

In a move to broaden its global enterprise, The Boeing Company today announced that it is joining with Royal Air Maroc and Labinal Snecma Group to form a joint venture in Morocco to manufacture...

The Boeing Joint Strike Fighter X-32B concept demonstrator completed significant flight-test accomplishments June 19 and 20 that pave the way for another historic program milestone; hover. In four...

Boeing announced today at the Paris Air Show that Japan Airlines (JAL) has placed an order for three Boeing 777-200ERs. The value of the new airplanes at list prices is estimated at $525 million....

The Boeing Company and KLM Engineering and Maintenance (E&M) announced today that KLM is the European launch customer for the Global Airline Inventory Network SM. The E&M division is the...

The Boeing Company, Sukhoi Civil Aviation, and the Ilyushin Design Bureau today announced a cooperative effort to determine the feasibility of jointly designing, manufacturing, certifying,...

The Boeing Company has awarded its gold level Preferred Supplier Certification to Derendinger & Cie SA of Geneva, Switzerland. Gold is the highest level in the Boeing Preferred Supplier...

Boeing Aircraft Trading President Dinesh Keskar has announced the signing of an agreement with Lufthansa Technik AG to establish relationships between the two organizations. According to terms of...

The Boeing Company's Prague office operations will transition to the site of Aero Vodochody, the largest manufacturer of military trainers and attack aircraft in the Czech Republic, on June 30. In...

When the new Boeing 737 program was launched in 1993, one of the initial goals was to provide further value for customers by reducing maintenance costs by 15 percent. With operators now having...

The Boeing Company released its 2001 Current Market Outlook (CMO) at the Paris Air Show today, noting a forecast of a $4.7 trillion market for new commercial airplanes and aviation services over...

Early analysis shows that operators of Next-Generation 737s are starting to see a 15-percent reduction in maintenance costs, a goal that was established when the program was launched in 1993....

The Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, the United States' newest strike fighter, will be on exhibit and flying during the sixth biennial Langkawi International Maritime & Aerospace (LIMA) Exhibition...

Boeing Aircraft Trading President Dinesh Keskar today raised awareness among Paris Air Show attendees about one of Boeing Commercial Airplanes' rapidly growing organizations when he provided an...

Japan Airlines (JAL) has ordered three additional Boeing 777-200ERs for delivery between 2003 and 2006. The new airplanes will be the first of a series of replacements for the airline's DC-10s...

VARIG airlines of Brazil has selected FlightSafety Boeing Training International (FSB) and FlightSafety International (FSI) to provide simulators and training courseware. This will allow VARIG to...

Airplane deliveries, not orders, are the final determinant of market leadership, said Seddik Belyamani, Boeing Commercial Airplanes executive vice president - Sales, in a press briefing today...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (MELCO) officials announce their desire to broaden the cooperation between the two companies further by signing an agreement that includes...

A joint exhibit by Sea Launch Company and The Boeing Company Delta program at CommunicAsia 2001, which is being held June 19-22 in Singapore, underscores the commitment of both programs to...

Last Remaining Boeing 307 Stratoliner Airplane Fully Restored to Original Condition June 19, 2001 - After a six-year restoration process, Boeing employees will roll out the last existing 307...

The Boeing family of 737 jetliners is helping to make low-fare airlines the fastest growing market in Europe. Today, low-fare airlines account for only 4 percent of European travel, but they are...

Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Alan Mulally unveiled a model of the company's new "Sonic Cruiser" today at the Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, France, giving the world its first...

The Boeing Company today introduced its proposal to bring fundamental change to air traffic systems that increasingly are overwhelmed by sheer numbers of flights and weather disruptions. As summer...

Boeing Business Jets today announced the first delivery of a Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) to a customer in Latin America. Grupo Omnilife S.A. de C.V. took delivery of the green (no paint or interior)...

The Boeing Company today unveiled a large, detailed model of its newest commercial airplane, the sonic cruiser, at the Paris Air Show. The unveiling, by Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and...

During a ceremony at Seattle's Boeing Field on May 31, Boeing Business Jets Borge Boeskov, right, and Latin America Sales Director Carlos Horan, left, are all smiles as Jorge Vergara of Grupo...

Boeing Business Jets today announced that Lee Monson will become president of the company, replacing Borge Boeskov, who will retire early next year. Monson, formerly vice president of Sales for...

The Boeing family of 737 jetliners is helping to make low-fare airlines the fastest growing market in Europe. Today, low-fare airlines account for only 4 percent of European travel, but they are...

A powerful software tool developed by The Boeing Company to help airlines troubleshoot their Boeing and Douglas jetliners now is available to operators of Fokker airplanes, such as this Fokker 70...

A powerful software tool developed by The Boeing Company to help airlines quickly troubleshoot their Boeing and Douglas jetliners now is available to operators of Fokker airplanes. Boeing has...

Thuraya, the satellite-based regional mobile communications system built by Boeing Satellite Systems (BSS) and Hughes Network Systems (HNS for Thuraya Satellite Telecommunications Company of...

Lufthansa and Boeing today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding that will make the industry-leading European air carrier the international launch customer for the Connexion By Boeing

ASTRA 2C, a Boeing 601HP satellite, was successfully launched last night aboard a Proton rocket provided by International Launch Services (ILS). Liftoff occurred at 7:49 a.m. local time from...

A Boeing-owned Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) arrives at Le Bourget Airport for the opening of this year's Paris Air Show, which runs from June 16 - 24. The winglet-equipped BBJ will be open to...

The Boeing 737-900, in Continental Airlines livery, arrives at Le Bourget Airport, marking its international debut at the 2001 Paris Air Show. The 737-900 is the newest and longest of the...

The Boeing-led team of international ordnance companies that developed the advanced 27mm aircraft cannon for the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) is unveiling a new gun pod at the Paris Air Show this week.

The Boeing Company today appointed Di Ann Sanchez to the newly created position of vice president, Global Diversity. Sanchez will be responsible for establishing and implementing innovative...

Boeing Spokane in July will open a new $9 million-a-year business when it manufactures its first Environmental Control System (ECS) ducts using newly acquired "rotomold" machines. Boeing Spokane...

American (NYSE:AMR), Delta (NYSE:DAL) and United (NYSE:UAL) airlines today announced a new partnership with Boeing (NYSE:BA) aimed at providing millions of worldwide airline passengers each year...

The second Boeing C-17 Globemaster III for the United Kingdom became Royal Air Force property today, less than one month after the first aircraft was delivered. This second aircraft, UK2, was...

Christopher W. Hansen, Boeing senior vice president, Government Relations, has elected to retire effective the end of June 2001. "The last several years of my Boeing career have been very dynamic...

The Spanish Ministry of Education and The Boeing Company have teamed to award scholarships which will allow 18 Spanish teachers from the state of Washington to study in Spain this summer. All...

Prologue Room curator Larry Merritt, left, and a team of guides offer public tours throughout the summer. ###

The first Boeing 737-900 to be operated by a European carrier is seen here rolling out of the paint hangar in Seattle, approximately three weeks before delivery to its proud owner, KLM Royal Dutch...

The Boeing Company has introduced a software application that streamlines flight crew procedures. The new Boeing Laptop Tool increases operational efficiencies by optimizing takeoff and landing...

The Boeing Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche Prototype No. 1 has successfully flown with more powerful engines, manufactured by LHTEC (Light Helicopter Turbine Engine Company), a Rolls-Royce and Honeywell...

The Boeing Company has introduced a new software product that optimizes airplane performance calculations, helps reduce pilot workload and improves the efficiency and dispatch reliability of...

The U.S. Navy recently tested the new Harpoon Block II missile at the Naval Air Warfare Center-Weapons Division sea range off Pt. Mugu, Calif. The missile was launched from the USS Decatur...

The Boeing Company, the leading aerospace company in the world, today released its press-briefing schedule for the biennial Paris Air Show at Le Bourget. This year's event will be held June 16-24....

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced its proposal to bring fundamental change to an air traffic system that frequently is overwhelmed by sheer numbers of flights and weather disruptions....

The Boeing Company has delivered a Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 with advanced-technology, blended winglets to American Trans Air, Inc. (ATA), making the airline the first in North America to...

The Boeing Company has delivered a Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 with advanced-technology, blended winglets to American Trans Air, Inc. (ATA), making the airline the first in North America to...

Boeing Capital Corp. announced today the opening of a new office in Dublin, Ireland. This marks a significant milestone for the company as it expands its international presence. Selecting Dublin...

The Boeing Company has been selected to perform the C-130 Avionics Modernization Program, which has a total potential value of approximately $4 billion. The company was notified today of its...

The Flag Carrier of Gabon is the first airline in the region to announce plans to renew its entire fleet with new Boeing Next-Generation 737-700, 747-400 Combi, and 767-300ER airplanes. Upon...

In a signing ceremony today in Libreville, Gabon, attended by government, airline and Boeing company officials, the Flag Carrier of Gabon signed agreements to renew its entire fleet with Boeing...

The American Helicopter Society handed out its 2001 awards recently at the organization's 57th annual forum in Washington, D.C. This year's honorees from The Boeing Company in Mesa, Ariz., and...

The Boeing Company today delivered Continental Airlines' first Next-Generation 737-900 airplane, making it the second airline this month to receive the newest model of the 737 family. With this...

The Boeing Company delivered the first Next-Generation 737-900 to Continental Airlines May 31, 2001, making Continental the second airline this month to receive the newest model of the 737 family....

Boeing and the bargaining committee for District Lodge 837 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, or IAMAW, reached a tentative agreement on a three-year contract...

New instrument approach procedures, designed by Boeing subsidiary Airspace Safety Analysis Corporation (ASAC), will reduce weather delays for aircraft flying into the Grand Bahamas, Marsh Harbor...

The Boeing Company booked the first international sale of its F-15C Distributed Mission Training (DMT) system when it recently signed a foreign military sales contract to provide DMT systems to...

The Boeing Company on Friday celebrated the delivery of the first 737-700 to WestJet Airlines. With this delivery, Calgary-based WestJet Airlines becomes the first and only Canadian-based carrier...

The Boeing Company today congratulates Kenya Airways for taking delivery of its first Boeing 767 airplane. The airplane, a 767-300ER (Extended Range), is the first of three that will be leased...

Calgary-based WestJet Airlines yesterday took delivery of its first Boeing Next-Generation 737-700, becoming the first and only Canadian carrier to operate the 737-700 in Canada. The delivery is...

After several months of successful testing, the first production Boeing [NYSE: BA] Delta IV common booster core (CBC) is now heading to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. (CCAFS), where it...

Kenya Airways has received its first Boeing 767-300ER (Extended Range) airplane. This is the first of three that will be leased through an agreement with GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS)....

The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) successfully demonstrated new technology that could increase safety for rockets as well as hydrogen-fuel automobiles being developed by car makers. Working in...

South African Airways today took delivery of its first advanced-technology Boeing 737 airplane. By doing so, the carrier became the first in Africa to operate a 737-800 with blended winglets. The...

Air Berlin in May became the first airline in Europe to operate a Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 equipped with winglets that were installed during production in the Boeing factory. Other carriers...

AeroMagazine, one of the most widely read aviation magazines in Latin America, has named the Boeing Next-Generation 737-700 its "Best Commercial Jet Tested in Flight" in 2000. AeroMagazine each...

The first of four Boeing C-17 military cargo aircraft being leased to the United Kingdom Royal Air Force arrived today at RAF Brize Norton, its new home base. The aircraft was flown in from...

The $201.5 million dollars that The Boeing Company was awarded by NASA through the Space Launch Initiative (SLI) last week includes more than $65 million to the Rocketdyne Propulsion & Power unit...

Pegasus Airlines, one of the leading private carriers in Turkey, has taken delivery of its second Boeing 737-800 in a month. This airplane is leased through International Lease Finance Corporation...