Boeing says contract negotiations have begun with the Australian Department of Defence on Project Wedgetail, an Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) system for the Australian Defence Force...

Boeing has demonstrated a prototype of its innovative logistics network -- the Joint Distributed Information System -- which will significantly reduce Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) life-cycle costs....

Sabey Corporation has purchased the East Marginal Way Corporate Park from The Boeing Company. The six-building campus in Tukwila, immediately south of Seattle, consists of 798,000 square feet of...

A new three-year contract between The Boeing Company in Philadelphia and Local 1069 of the United Automobile, Aerospace and Agriculture Workers was ratified today. "The contract calls for a...

The U.S. Department of Defense hosted a Tiltrotor Technology Presentation on the Pentagon's River Entrance parade ground to demonstrate the capabilities and versatility of tiltrotor Sept. 8....

The U.S. Marine Corps' first production MV-22B landed on the Pentagon parade grounds lawn along with the Bell XV-15 tiltrotor for a day of exhibit and orientation flights. More than 1,000 Pentagon...

The Boeing Company delivered the first of four re-engined KC-135R Stratotankers to the Republic of Singapore Air Force. The delivery took place at ceremonies here today attended by representatives...

Information technology is the key to boosting productivity in the air transport industry, according to a top Boeing Company official. Richard G. Higgins, vice president-Maintenance Engineering &...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced the selection of McCann-Erickson as its advertising agency of record. Judith Muhlberg, Boeing's vice president of Communications, said the company...

The Boeing Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche Joint Program Office will move to Huntsville, Ala., on July 1, 2000. According to Boeing Sikorsky program director Arthur Linden, the move will provide a closer...

The Boeing Company today delivered Uzbekistan Airways' first of two 757-200s to be used for scheduled service. Attending this milestone event were Arslan Ruzmetov, director general - Uzbekistan...

Uzbekistan Airways' first 757-200 prepares for takeoff from Boeing Field in Seattle, Wash. The airplane is the first of two 757-200s the carrier plans to use for routes connecting Uzbekistan to...

A team led by The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and including Hughes, Raytheon, Kodak and Harris has been awarded a Future Imagery Architecture (FIA) contract by the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).

Boeing reported that it will take a special third quarter charge to earnings of $225 million pretax associated with inventory on the F-15 program. This is in addition to a $45 million charge taken...

Boeing employees at the Long Beach Division witness the formal certification of the new 100-seat 717-200 by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and Europe's Joint Aviation Authorities. ###

The Boeing Company has delivered the first of 59 WAH-64 Apache Longbow helicopter kits to GKN Westland Helicopters Ltd., of Yeovil, England. The helicopter kit, which arrived in Yeovil this week,...

The new Boeing 717-200 jetliner today received joint certification from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and Europe's Joint Aviation Authorities for the airplane's type design. In...

The Boeing Company is expanding its growing military Aerospace Support business by establishing a new modification and upgrade center for tactical aircraft in Jacksonville, Fla. The Boeing...

A new configuration of the Boeing Delta II rocket is being developed to launch a space-based telescope that will probe the origins of the universe. The launch of Space Infrared Telescope Facility...

This new Lauda Air Boeing 767-300ER (extended airplane) left Frankfurt, Germany, Aug. 30 on a 12-day, around-the-world adventure that will take 130 passengers to four continents. The airplane was...

The Boeing Company has signed a contract with the U.S. Army to launch development of a new low maintenance rotor hub that will provide major cost and readiness benefits for the CH-47 Chinook,...

An around-the-world adventure begins today for 130 passengers on Lauda Air flight No. 767. The flight is aptly named for the Boeing 767 jetliner that will carry the passengers to four major...

The Boeing Company announced that it has concluded contract negotiations with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers covering 44,300 represented employees in the Seattle...

Boeing is playing a major role in the U.S. Air Force-sponsored Joint Expeditionary Forces Experiment (JEFX '99) by supplying and integrating key pieces of an overall communications architecture...

Freshly painted in its Boeing livery, the newest 767 jetliner pauses at sunset outside the paint hangar at the Boeing facility in Everett, Wash. The 767-400ER (extended range) was formally...

The first new jetliner scheduled for airline delivery in the 21st century will make its formal debut today during an employee celebration as the airplane rolls out of the Boeing factory in...

The first Boeing CH-47SD, "Super D," Chinook completed its first flight recently, starting with hover and basic maneuvers over the Boeing Philadelphia flight ramp followed by a 1.5-hour trip...

The Boeing Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche Joint Program Office has delivered a $3.1 billion proposal to the U.S. Army to initiate the engineering and manufacturing development phase of the Comanche...

A Brimstone anti-armor weapon was successfully launched for the first time at Yuma Proving Grounds, Ariz. The launch took place earlier this month from a Brimstone launcher mounted on a specially...

Boeing commercial airplanes are not affected by the Global Positioning System (GPS) clock-resetting event that occurs at midnight tomorrow, The Boeing Company announced today. GPS is not designed...

A team of volunteer medical personnel and 8,000 pounds of disaster relief supplies left Seattle last night for Istanbul aboard a new Turkish Airlines 737-800. The airplane was scheduled to arrive...

Air China (BEJ) accepted delivery of its first Boeing Next-Generation 737-800, The Boeing Company announced today. This is the first of 11 737-800s the airline ordered in 1997 and 1998....

Air China's first Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 takes off from Boeing Field in Seattle, Wash. Air China - the flag carrier of the People's Republic of China (PRC) - took delivery of its first of...

The Boeing Company has further confirmed its leadership in stealth technology development by winning a new U.S. Air Force contract to produce the Common Low Observables Verification System, also...

As National Missile Defense Lead System Integrator (NMD LSI) prime contractor, the Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] presented its NMD system design during a successful System Preliminary Design Review...

A Boeing Delta II rocket delivered four Globalstar satellites to orbit today. The Delta II, which lifted off the pad at 12:37 a.m. EDT, brings the total number of Globalstar satellites on orbit to 36.

The Asian Youth Orchestra today kicks-off the U.S. portion of its world tour at The Boeing Company's twin-aisle airplane manufacturing facilities in Everett, Wash. The orchestra will perform an...

Boeing today announced that Philip W. Cyburt has been named president of The Boeing Realty Corporation (BRC), a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company. Cyburt, 40, has been BRC's vice...

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has qualified the 717-200 full-motion flight simulator built by FlightSafety Boeing Training International, and the first pilots from AirTran Airways...

A major step in the production of a turret window for the revolutionary Airborne Laser (ABL) program was completed Monday when members of Team ABL accepted delivery of the largest optical quality...

The next Boeing Delta II launch will orbit another four Globalstar satellites - to total sixteen satellites launched by Boeing since June for the emerging telecommunications company. The launch is...

China Airlines, Taiwan's leading carrier, announced an order for 13 Boeing 747-400 freighters -- the largest order placed by any airline in the world. China Airlines will be using these freighters...

Three consecutive Mars missions, all launched aboard Delta rockets, on time and within a four-month period, has garnered The Boeing Company a NASA Public Service Group Achievement Award. Kristen...

With a huge hangar full of aircraft, the Boeing Aerospace Support Center in San Antonio celebrated its first year of operations. Today at a ceremony at the Boeing center at Kelly Air Force Base,...

A top Boeing Company official said yesterday that timely, accurate, data-rich information will be crucial to supporting the commercial jet fleet in tomorrow's world of the "virtual airline." "Our...

A team of engineering professors from Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Ariz., has been selected to receive the prestigious 1999 Boeing Outstanding Educator Award. As the winner, the team...

The first two Apache Longbow combat helicopter pilots from the United Kingdom have completed individual pilot training at The Boeing Company in Mesa, Ariz. The pilots trained in the WAH-64, which...

Government and industry officials today helped a Boeing-led industry team kick off the start of major assembly of the first Airborne Laser flying platform -- the 747-400 Freighter -- at the Boeing...

Hangar 1 at the Naval Air Warfare Center, China Lake, Calif., is home to Air Test and Evaluation Squadron NINE - called VX-9. This is the same hangar that shelters aging secrets which helped win...

When the Air Force Materiel Command at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, asked if Boeing could provide a real-time video feed from the United States to an aircraft in flight over Europe with...

The Boeing Company will soon begin construction of a 36,000-square-foot industrial building at its Delta rocket integration site located in Pueblo, Colo. - the latest in a series of infrastructure...

- In a major milestone toward flight testing next year, Boeing has connected electrical power to its Joint Strike Fighter X-32A concept demonstrator. The X-32A is in final assembly and systems...

The U.S. Air Force accepted its 51st and 52nd Boeing C-17 Globemaster III cargo airplanes in a brief ceremony here today. Gen. Charles T. "Tony" Robertson Jr., Commander of the U.S. Air Force Air...

Using its proprietary Program Visibility System, the Boeing Joint Strike Fighter program is achieving the goal of the U.S. Defense Department to make "paperless" contract reporting a standard...

Prudent investments in America's reusable Space Shuttle fleet are essential if the nation is to maintain safe, reliable and affordable human access to space and fulfill its human spaceflight...

Boeing has delivered an updated F-22 avionics software package, called Block 2, to its 757 Flying Test Bed ahead of schedule. The Block 2 delivery is one of the U.S. Department of Defense program...

The U.S. Air Force and Boeing successfully launched the first Boeing-developed Joint Direct Attack Munition kit for a MK82 500-pound bomb recently at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. The JDAM kit, which...

The U.S. Army and The Boeing Company offered the world a glimpse of the future today as they unveiled the Rotorcraft Pilot's Associate, an advanced cockpit management system destined to change how...

A Boeing Delta II rocket placed four additional Globalstar satellites in orbit for Space Systems/Loral, marking the third time a Delta rocket has done so in 45 days. Today's launch at 3:46 a.m....

The Boeing Company today announced that the sale of Boeing Information Services (Boeing IS) to Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) has been closed. The sale was closed after the...

A weather delay of this morning's Space Shuttle Columbia launch will postpone Saturday's scheduled Boeing Delta II launch. In order to provide Columbia with another launch opportunity today,...

The U.S. Air Force is awarding Boeing an $81.2 million contract modification to convert 227 surplus Air Launched Cruise Missiles to non-nuclear Conventional Air-Launched Cruise Missiles. The...

A Boeing-led team, including Northrop Grumman's Electronic Sensors and Systems Sector, British Aerospace Australia and Boeing Australia Limited, has been selected as the preferred tenderer for...

If a Boeing Delta II rocket launches on its scheduled July 24 launch date, it will share that date in history with the anniversary of the first satellite launch ever at Cape Canaveral Air Station...

A Boeing news release that was issued earlier today announcing the July 24 of a Delta II rocket launch incorrectly stated that if a Delta II rocket launches on its scheduled July 24 date, it will...

The Boeing Company's new Rapid Response Center has begun full operation, providing commercial airplane operators with quick access to an unprecedented level of support at night, on weekends and...

The Boeing Company's new Rapid Response Center, which began full operation this month, is staffed by a dedicated group of technical specialists, including structures engineers, systems engineers,...

Air Europe S.p.A. of Italy took delivery of its first Boeing 777-200 today from International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) and The Boeing Company. With this delivery, Air Europe becomes the...

The first of two 777-200s for Air Europe S.p.A. readies for take-off from Paine Field, in Everett, Wash. With this delivery, Air Europe becomes the first Italian airline to operate a Boeing 777...

Thirty elementary and high school teachers from around the world will enhance their knowledge of math, science and space at the Boeing Educators to Space Camp program, beginning today at the U.S....

Advanced electronic warfare countermeasures for U.S. Army rotorcraft will get their first in-flight shakedowns this summer aboard this next-generation AH-64D Apache Longbow multi-role combat...

The second U.S. ArmyAH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter battalion moved a step closer to combat ready certification today as the final elements of the battalion arrived at Fort Hood. The...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced that as part of its Managing for Value program it will be releasing quarterly a Value Scorecard. In outlining this key element of the program, Boeing Chief...

On the dawn of the 30th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission that sent humans to the moon, the men and women of The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] are helping NASA forge yet another chapter in the...

NASA and Boeing today completed negotiations on a $173 million cooperative agreement to develop an experimental space plane called the X-37, which will serve as a test bed for new reusable launch...

On July 20, space enthusiasts around the world will celebrate the 30th anniversary of Apollo 11, the NASA mission that put the first humans on the moon. The industry team that built the vehicle...

Following an early morning launch today, a Delta II rocket placed four additional Globalstar satellites in orbit, bringing to 28 the total number of satellites comprising the emerging global...

Officials scrubbed today's launch of a Boeing Delta II expendable launch vehicle carrying four Globalstar satellites for Space Systems/Loral due to upper level winds. During both three-minute-long...

Upon learning of the tragic death Thursday of former astronaut and McDonnell Douglas executive Charles P. "Pete" Conrad, Boeing Space & Communications Group President Jim Albaugh issued the...

The launch of a Boeing Delta II expendable launch vehicle carrying four Globalstar satellites for Space Systems/Loral was scrubbed today due to upper level wind conditions. The launch team will...

SEATTLE, July 8, 1999 - Boeing has successfully completed the first test phase of the vehicle management system for its Joint Strike Fighter X-32 demonstrator aircraft. The VMS operates the flight...

The Boeing Company set a world record recently when a hot-fire test of the RS-68 rocket engine for Delta IV exceeded more than 650,000 pounds of thrust, greater than any single liquid...

Thirty of the 35 business-funded scholarships given to Seattle-area Merit Scholarship finalists this year came from The Boeing Company. Each of the 30 students will receive $1,500 a year for four...

Boeing has completed installation of electronic support measures (ESM) on the first of four French Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft. ESM is a passive surveillance system, which...

Boeing has built an actuator test rig -- a full-scale simulator of the hydraulic and actuation systems for its Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) X-32 concept demonstrator aircraft -- at its JSF...

The Boeing Company today announced second quarter and six months 1999 deliveries as follows: Major Programs 2nd Quarter Six Months 737 Classic 11 25 737 Next-Generation 78 139 747 12 26 757 19 36 767

The Boeing 717, showcased recently at the Paris Air Show, has returned to its base in Yuma, Ariz., following 27 days of flying exhibitions and customer demonstrations in seven European countries....

The Boeing Company delivered 313 commercial jetliners in the first half of 1999, putting the company well on track to deliver a record 620 commercial jetliners this year. The 165 deliveries in the...

The Boeing Company announced that Bradley R. Thayer, formerly with Lockheed Martin Corp., will join Boeing as vice president of corporate development in its Treasury organization. In this new...

Ten of the 15 business-funded scholarships given to St. Louis-area Merit Scholarship finalists this year came from The Boeing Company. Each of the 10 students will receive $1,500 a year for four...

The Boeing Company said today it has reached an agreement with General Electric for the development of a 115,000-pound-thrust engine to power longer-range 777 airplanes. Boeing projects the market...

Radiant Energy Corporation ("Radiant") and Boeing Capital Services Corporation ("Boeing Capital"), an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, today announced that they have...

Boeing is poised to deliver a repeat performance with its next Delta II rocket launch in support of Space Systems/Loral and the Globalstar satellite system scheduled for July 8. The launch,...

The last Boeing 757-300 to be delivered to German holiday airline Condor Flugdienst in 1999 takes off from Boeing Field in Seattle, Wash., for Frankfurt. The airline, which put the first 757-300...

Boeing delivered the seventh production model F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to the U.S. Navy June 25. The aircraft, a single-seat E model, ferried from St. Louis to Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake,...

Repeating its exceptional performance on the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) X-32A forward fuselage, Boeing has completed the forebody of its X-32B concept demonstrator aircraft significantly ahead of...

The new 767-400ER (extended range) airplane stretches to its full, 170-foot wingspan thanks to recently installed wingtip extensions. The airplane is in final assembly in the Everett, Wash.,...

Boeing Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Phil Condit reported that a quarterly dividend of 14 cents a share was declared by the Board of Directors at its June 28 meeting. The dividend is...

Boeing officials said today that they have identified a probable scenario for the premature shutdown of the second-stage engine during the May 4 Delta III flight. The unexpected event resulted in...

A Boeing Delta II launch vehicle lifted off at 11:44 a.m. EDT today placing a satellite telescope into orbit that will increase astronomers' abilities to test basic theories about the evolution of...