Boeing Satellite Systems (BSS) was awarded a $130.8 million contract today by the National Polar-orbiting Operational Environmental Satellite System (NPOESS) Integrated Program Office for two...

The Boeing Company and Lockheed Martin have agreed to initiate the incorporation of new technology into the new-generation Arrowhead sensor system that will give the AH-64D Apache Longbow the...

The first Boeing 717-200 delivered to Turkmenistan Airlines is shown taking off from the Long Beach Airport on a pre-delivery test flight. Airline officials and Boeing executives thanked workers...

Boosted by its innovation in controlling spacecraft attitude using rotational star trackers, Boeing Satellite Systems (BSS) was able to meet the demanding design requirements for the Spaceway...

From left are David Augenstein, Yeong-Wei "Andy" Wu and Douglas Hein, whose innovation in satellite attitude control has led to a U.S. patent award as well as a competitive advantage for their...

The Boeing Joint Strike Fighter X-32B concept demonstrator on July 28 ended one of the most successful flight test programs in aviation history with five flights in one day. On the aircraft's 77th...

Boeing Airplane Services has contracted with All Nippon Airways for the modification of a 747-200 airplane from passenger-to-freighter configuration. The modification will be completed at the...

A deceptively simple innovation has led to a U.S. patent award as well as significant business benefits for Boeing Satellite Systems (BSS), the world's largest satellite manufacturer. The...

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Donald Evans visited the Boeing office in Moscow today and saw first-hand how Boeing and Russia are working together on a spectrum of commercial airplane programs....

On July 27, 2001, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Donald Evans visited the Boeing office in Moscow and saw first-hand how Boeing and Russia are working together on a spectrum of commercial airplane...

The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) today announced it has acquired SBS International, the top supplier of crew-scheduling systems to the world's airlines. The move will add SBS International's...

Singapore Airlines today celebrated the delivery of its 24th Boeing 777, one of two 777-200ER (extended range) airplanes that will be used to inaugurate the carrier's new...

Singapore Airlines and Boeing today celebrated the 24th Boeing 777 to enter the airline's fleet. The airplane is one of two that will be used to inaugurate the carrier's new route connecting...

A Boeing Delta II rocket is poised to help NASA investigate the beginnings of our solar system by launching Genesis into a halo orbit between the Earth and Sun. The spacecraft's goal is to capture...

A unique side-by-side collocation of satellite industry contractors and their U.S. government customers is made possible by the newest facility on the El Segundo campus of Boeing Satellite Systems...

Boeing Satellite Systems (BSS) officials and key military customers cut the ribbon for a new facility that will house major BSS government programs. From left are R.H. Johnson, BSS general manager...

A realignment of contract work provided by The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] at Kennedy Space Center has resulted in 85 employees receiving 60-day notices effective today. The realignment was...

The seventh Boeing 737-800 to be delivered to Air Algerie, the flag carrier of Algeria, returns from a test flight. The new airplane was delivered just one year after the first 737-800 was...

The Boeing Company today delivered China Southwest Airlines' first 737-600 airplane, making it the first operator of this airplane in China. This is the first of three 737-600s scheduled to be...

The first Boeing 737-600 to sport the design of China Southwest Airlines stands ready to depart to the People's Republic of China. The new airplane also is the first 737-600 to operate in China....

Eleven St. Louis-area students will receive scholarships from Boeing through the National Merit Scholarship Program. The students, all sons and daughters of Boeing St. Louis employees, will each...

A transatlantic team that includes The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] and SAIC has been selected to participate in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Active Layered Theatre Ballistic Missile...

The Boeing Company has cleared a major hurdle in the development of its Air Traffic Management system with the licensing of a new mobile satellite service by the International Bureau of the...

The Boeing Company and Alenia Marconi Systems have signed a teaming agreement involving the Joint Direct Attack Munition that could significantly expand the global market for the near-precision...

The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] announced plans today to jointly headquarter its recently formed Missile Defense Systems organization - a major business enterprise within the Space and Communications...

The Boeing Company today delivered the 100th Next-Generation 737 airplane to Continental Airlines. Gordon Bethune, Continental Airlines chairman and CEO, was present to receive the airline's...

The Boeing Company's Board of Directors has elected Rudy F. de Leon, 48, to the position of senior vice president, Washington, D.C. Operations, effective today. He will also serve on the company's...

A team of engineering professors from Clarkson University in Potsdam, N.Y., has been selected to receive the prestigious 2001 Boeing Outstanding Educator Award. As the winner, the team members and...

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

The first U.S. Army AH-64D Apache Longbow combat helicopter equipped with initial enhancements that will be introduced during the second multiyear production program completed its first flight...

The Boeing Company will webcast an investor telephone conference regarding its second quarter 2001 financial results at 7:30 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (10:30 a.m. EDT) on Wednesday, July 18....

Boeing yesterday unveiled the CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopter, the sixth Chinook type designed for the U.S. Army, during a ceremony at Boeing's manufacturing facility in Philadelphia. The...

Boeing Satellite Systems (BSS), a unit of The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA), and IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced they have created the world's most powerful satellite-based digital signal processor,...

The revolutionary Airborne Laser (ABL) missile defense system's infrared sensors - designed to be the system's initial detector of a theater ballistic missile in its boost phase - have been...

The Boeing Company is a charter partner in a new air quality program announced today by Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, Gov. Christine Todd Whitman. The company will play a leading...

The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) has appointed Toby Bright vice president of Business Strategy and Marketing for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, reporting to Alan Mulally, president and chief executive...

The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) has named Heiner Wilkens vice president of Sales for Europe and Russia, effective Aug. 1, 2001. Heiner will report to Seddik Belyamani, executive vice president of...

Boeing's potential new " sonic cruiser" airplane will have fuel effeciency similiar to today's long-range jets, and will offer several other environmentally-friendly advantages, said John...

Alenia Aerospazio and Aeronavali, both Finmeccanica companies, have signed a memorandum of agreement with The Boeing Company to become partners in the development, production and support of a...

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...