The P1 (Port One) truss for the International Space Station sits inside the Kennedy Space Center, Fla. Space Station Processing Facility during June 2002. The radiator assembly (covered by white...

Boeing has delivered the sixth C-40A Clipper -- a modified 737-700 "combi" airplane -- to the U.S. Naval Reserve Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 58, based at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Fla....

The Boeing-built P1 (port one)truss joins its twin, the S1 (starboard one) truss aboard the International Space Station, when space shuttle Endeavour delivers it in November 2002. The P1 is the...

Boeing Commercial Airplanes Vice President for Marketing and Business Strategy Kent Fisher will make a presentation to the RBC Dain Rauscher Premier Client Investor conference in Seattle on...

Boeing technicians install a radiator on the P1 truss (Port One) inside the Kennedy Space Center, Fla., Space Station Processing Facility during summer 2002. The radiator will be used with the...

The Boeing Company and Lufthansa today celebrated an effort that has improved reliability of the airline's 747-400 fleet to more than 98 percent. Lufthansa and Boeing assigned key engineers to a...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the U.S. Air Force today celebrated the opening of a new F/A-22 maintenance training facility at Tyndall Air Force Base, Fla., with a ribbon cutting and site dedication ceremony.

The first NATO AWACS aircraft, upgraded by The Boeing Company under the Mid-term Modernization Program, has successfully completed European engineering tests and evaluation.

Boeing Chairman and CEO Phil Condit served today as "Principal for a Day" at George Armstrong School for International Studies, a Chicago Public School. Condit used paper airplanes to teach a...

Forty-six awards were made to suppliers from all parts of the United States as The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] -- Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), Future Combat Systems (FCS)...

AirTran Airways has signed an agreement with Boeing Capital Corporation to lease 23 additional 717-200 jetliners. All the airplanes are scheduled to be delivered by Boeing in 2003. "The 717's...

Boeing (NYSE: BA) and the U.S. Air Force celebrated the delivery of the 100th T-38C Talon jet trainer modified as part of the T-38 Avionics Upgrade Program. During a ceremony yesterday at the...

Boeing [NYSE:BA] has announced its strategic partners for Phase I of the Unmanned Combat Armed Rotorcraft, or UCAR, program. The team, which will focus on everything from collaborative operations...

Khalifa Airways, based in Algiers, Algeria, has become the newest member to join the Boeing 777 family of operators by signing a 5-year agreement with Boeing Aircraft Trading to lease two 777-200...

Addressing the needs of today's airline passenger, Boeing has delivered the first 737 with larger overhead stowage compartments called BigBinsTM. WestJet employees Dixie Dayka, left, and Hal...

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Boeing Autometric has received a $16.6 million contract from the National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA) to produce topographic data collected during a space shuttle mission. Boeing Autometric...

Boeing, USA and NASA employees stand in front of the Space Flight Awareness (SFA) banner marked with the slogan, "We Have Friends in High Places." This slogan is the theme for SFA's national...

The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] yesterday completed agreements to acquire all of FlightSafety International's (FSI) interests in FlightSafety Boeing Training International (FSBTI). The new...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] Wednesday received the "Good Neighbor"award from The Boy Scouts of America, Greater New York Councils, for reducing noise and emissions at LaGuardia Airport in New York.

This photo of a waving astronaut is the key image in the new NASA Space Flight Awareness safety campaign, "We Have Friends in High Places." The astronaut in the photo is astronaut Carlos Noriega,...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] today unveiled the "Bird of Prey," a technology demonstrator that pioneered breakthrough low-observable technologies and revolutionized aircraft design, development and...

When an airline customer takes delivery of a new airplane from Boeing Commercial Airplanes in Seattle, generally all or a portion of the airplane's cargo space is available on the flight home....

Will Trafton, vice president and deputy general manager for Boeing Expendable Launch Systems, has been elected into the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA), the most prestigious of all...

Craig Saddler has been named president of Boeing Travel Management Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company that handles all Boeing business travel in addition to serving other...

NASA's Boeing-built Tracking and Data Relay Satellite-J (TDRS-J) has begun its journey to Kennedy Space Center, Fla., where it will undergo final preparations for its November launch aboard an...

Bangkok Airways has signed an agreement with Boeing Capital Corporation and Boeing Aircraft Trading to lease two additional 717-200 jetliners. "Sukhothai" and "Luang Prabang" -- the designated...

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. Tonight's test,...

The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] completed a critical hot-fire rehearsal today at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The test sets the stage for the first flight of the Boeing Delta IV powered by...

The Boeing Company will release its third quarter 2002 financial results at 7:30 a.m. Central Daylight Time on Wednesday, Oct. 16. A conference call presentation to securities analysts and the...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today it has completed a land grant to the YMCA of approximately 22 acres of Auburn property that will be vacated for building a new community center. The...

Dianne Chong, a Boeing engineer who manages three engineering departments and oversees a staff of 200 while devoting much of her free time to work in the St. Louis community, will receive a 2002...

The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] - Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), Future Combat Systems (FCS) team received a green light from the government on the program 'go/no go' decision...

Boeing Air Traffic Management (ATM) today released a document describing 16 cornerstones of a future air traffic management system. The document is the result of the latest "working-together"...

Gary Toyama, a Boeing [NYSE:BA] executive who is a role model and mentor, is among several men and women who will receive a National Asian American Corporate Achievement Award from the...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has expanded its European presence with two recent executive appointments in the region. Marlin Dailey has been appointed vice president of European Sales, Boeing...

Boeing (NYSE:BA), the world's leading aerospace company, today established its first office in Scotland to boost support to the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defense, or MoD. Operations at the new...

The three main sections of the newest longer-range 777 jetliner, the 777-300ER, are shown here being connected at the Boeing final assembly plant in Everett, Wash. The forward section of the...

In an effort to enhance its operations in the Southeast Asia region and to further develop a strong customer focus, The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has opened its new office in Kuala Lumpur,...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] launch officials at Space Launch Complex 37, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., successfully completed the sixth tanking test of the first flight Delta IV rocket on Friday,...

Calling the 747 Freighter the standard in the industry, Japan Airlines (JAL) finalized the airline's first order for Boeing 747-400 Freighters. Delivery of the two airplanes is planned for 2004....

Two new Boeing 747-400 Freighters ordered by Japan Airlines (JAL) are likely to sport a new look, as in this artist's rendering produced by Boeing [NYSE: BA], when they are delivered to the...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today that it will recognize, on a pre-tax basis, certain non-cash charges that will reduce operating earnings approximately $250 million. The expected...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] this week announced that it is extending a price freeze on its catalog of commercial airplane spare parts in order to assist its commercial airlines customers during...

The Boeing International Space Station team began work Oct. 1 on a contract that consolidates previous NASA payload integration contracts. NASA awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] the noncompetitive...

Connexion by BoeingSM, a business unit of The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA), has announced that Beverly Wyse, 40, has been named director of the newly formed Deployment and Installation organization....

A team of government, industry and academia, under the leadership of The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], has been awarded a NASA contract to meet the challenge of developing nuclear electric power for...

The Boeing Company today announced third quarter and nine months deliveries across its commercial, military and space operations. Major program deliveries during the third quarter and the year to...

The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) today announced the appointment of Ian Thomas to spearhead the operations of the company's new Integrated Defense Systems business in the UK. A $23-billion business,...

The Tracking and Data Relay Satellite-I (TDRS-I), built for NASA by Boeing Integrated Defense Systems, a unit of The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], has reached geosynchronous orbit where it will...

Brian Nelson, a former CNN correspondent and veteran anchor, has been appointed director of communications for The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] Florida operations based at Kennedy Space Center, Fla....

Mechanics in the Boeing final assembly factory in Everett, Wash., this week installed raked wing tips onto the newest 777, the 777-300ER (extended range) airplane. The 6.5-foot (1.98-meter) raked...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that Ronald E. "Mutz" Mutzelburg has been named director of Phantom Works for Boeing Washington, D.C. Operations. Mutzelburg, 56, joins Boeing after...

Raked wing tips that were installed this week onto the newest Boeing 777, the 777-300ER (extended range) jetliner, not only improve the bottom line they're good for the environment. The 6.5-foot...

Valerie K.Schurman, vice president and assistant general counsel for Boeing Integrated Defense Systems, has received the Corporate Counsel of the Year award from the Southern California Chapter of...

Data management software with geospatial capability, once used primarily for military operations, is now commercially available from Boeing Autometric and supported by the TeradataTM data...

Critical systems' software designed, developed and maintained by The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] for the International Space Station has successfully completed a key milestone toward a world-class...

Boeing today joined a broad coalition of aviation groups in releasing the results of a new study demonstrating both the importance of civil aviation to the U.S. economy and the need for a major...

Japan Airlines (JAL) has selected Technical Services and Modifications, a Boeing Commercial Aviation Services business unit, to modernize their fleet of 747-200/-300 in-service airplanes. The...

Today, members of the Philadelphia-based UAW Local 1069 ratified a new three-year contract offer from Boeing [NYSE: BA]. The ratification vote came one week after UAW members returned to work...

The U.S. Air Force's Electronic Systems Center (ESC) at Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., recently announced The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] as prime contractor for a six-year, $273 million contract to...

The S1 (Starboard One) truss for the International Space Station is placed into a work stand at the Boeing Huntington Beach facility in 1998. The truss is surrounded by components to be added...

The S1 (Starboard One) truss and the joint airlock (Quest) are shown in a clean room at the Boeing facility in Huntsville, Ala. Space shuttle Atlantis delivered the airlock in July 2001. Space...

The International Space Station's truss system begins expanding after space shuttle Atlantis delivers the Boeing-built S1 (starboard one) truss to the orbital outpost in October. When completed,...

The S1 (Starboard One) truss sits in the Kennedy Space Center, Fla., Space Station Processing Facility in June 2002. White thermal blankets on the truss protect the components from temperature...

Boeing Canada Technology -- Winnipeg, a subsidiary of The Boeing Company, is joining the Boeing Sonic Cruiser technology development team. The team is working to develop the advanced materials...

The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] and FlightSafety International (FSI) today announced that they have signed an agreement that will allow Boeing to acquire all of FSI's interests in FlightSafety Boeing...

Boeing makes jets that weigh almost 900,000 pounds (408,240 kilograms) fully loaded, and yet they fly in the sky like birds. That alone is pretty amazing. But the miracle of flight is only one of...

The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] and Cimarron, a Houston-based, woman-owned small business, have received NASA's prestigious 2002 Goldin-Stokes Award. The award is the agency's highest honor for...

Boeing Integrated Defense Systems President and Chief Executive Officer James Albaugh will make a presentation to the Banc of America Securities 32nd Annual Investment Conference in San Francisco...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] Commercial Aviation Services announced today that launch customer Southwest Airlines has implemented its first module of a Boeing state-of-the-art software application for...

The Boeing [NYSE: BA] C-17 Globemaster III airlifter production complex in Long Beach, Calif., has been named one of the top manufacturing plants in North America by the editors of IndustryWeek...

Despite the worst decline in modern history of the air cargo industry last year, Boeing [NYSE: BA] projects that world air cargo traffic will expand at an average of 6.4 percent during the next...

The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] today named Roger Krone, to lead Army Systems, a new unit of Boeing Integrated Defense Systems. This new global unit will have its headquarters in Delaware County,...

Boeing Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Mike Sears will make a presentation to the Morgan Stanley 12th Annual Aerospace & Defense and Multi-Industry Conference in New York on...

The Boeing [NYSE:BA] Standoff Land Attack Missile-Expanded Response, or SLAM-ER, Automatic Target Acquisition capability has become operational with the completion of Operational Test and...

Boeing [NYSE:BA] employees represented by the United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, United Aerospace Workers or UAW, Local 1069 began a strike against The...

Boeing has awarded a Gold Supplier award, the company's highest recognition of supplier performance, to Northrop Grumman's Electronics Systems sector facility in Baltimore. Bill Stowers, vice...

Boeing [NYSE:BA] has been awarded a $378 million contract for an additional 18,840 Joint Direct Attack Munition, or JDAM, kits by the JDAM Joint Program Office. Boeing is expanding its production...

Voting on a new contract offer by some 25,000 Boeing employees represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) resulted today in the approval of a new...

The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] one of two contracts for Component Advanced Development, or CAD, of the Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft, or MMA program. The contract is valued at...

Boeing Autometric, a global leader in geospatial information and technology solutions, has brought the ability to catalog and retrieve billions of pixels of geographic imagery to the desktop...

Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) operators now have the option to lower cabin altitude from the standard 8,000-foot cabin to 6,500 feet, improving passenger comfort. The lower cabin altitude feature,...

Boeing Business Jets today announced the availability of a lower cabin altitude modification for Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) operators. The new feature will offer 6,500-foot cabin altitude instead...

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United Airlines is the latest -- and largest -- customer of The Boeing Company's [NYSE: BA] Portable Maintenance Aid (PMA), a powerful software tool that helps airlines improve airplane dispatch...

Imagery generated by DigitalGlobe's QuickBird satellite will be transformed by Boeing Autometric's high-end photogrammetric software toolkit, Softplotter®, in order to support mapping and...

Critical information from maps and charts can be obtained more rapidly with Softplotter® 4.0, the latest version of Boeing Autometric's high-end photogrammetric software toolkit. Boeing...

As part of its strategy to leverage core competencies into new business opportunities, Boeing [NYSE:BA] announced today that it is using specialized rapid, low-cost manufacturing capabilities to...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded Boeing [NYSE:BA] a contract to design a fuel cell-based propulsion system for an ultra long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle. The...

Boeing Capital Corporation Vice President & CFO Steven Vogeding will make a presentation to the Gabelli & Company "8th Annual Aircraft Supplier Conference" in New York on Thursday, September 5,...

Kuwait's ministry of defense has signed a letter of offer and acceptance with the U.S. Department of Defense for the purchase of 16 AH-64D Apache Longbow combat helicopters. With the signing of...

As part of a long-term strategy to strengthen its commitment to Turkey, The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced the appointment of Greg Pepin as President of Boeing Turkey. Pepin will be...

Boeing [NYSE:BA] has delivered the 90th C-17 transport aircraft to the U.S. Air Force. In a ceremony yesterday near the C-17 assembly plant in Long Beach, Calif., Howard Chambers, vice president...

Imagine that a new book by your favorite author has just been published. You don't have time to drive to the nearest bookstore, so what do you do? You buy it online. With a few clicks of your...

Boeing won a major space shuttle and expendable launch vehicle payload processing contract today from NASA/Kennedy Space Center, Fla. The Checkout, Assembly, and Payload Processing Services...

All Nippon Airways (ANA), one of Japan's largest airlines, today accepted its first Boeing 767-300 Freighter at a festive delivery ceremony accented by Japanese Taiko drummers playing on the new...

The first Boeing 767-300 Freighter to enter the fleet of All Nippon Airways takes off for a test flight from Paine Field in Everett, Wash. With a capacity of 60.5 tons (54.88 metric tons) of...

The Boeing Company concluded contract negotiations today with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) union that represents some 25,000 Boeing employees in the...

Boeing Commercial Airplanes [NYSE: BA] today delivered to Alitalia the first of six Boeing 777-200ER (extended-range) jetliners that the Italian carrier plans to use for nonstop flights to the...