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  • Mar 20, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 20, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 20, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 19, 2002
    Boeing Commercial Airplanes Gives Flight to New, Emerging Technologies

    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...

  • Mar 19, 2002
    Banc of America Securities and Incapital act as joint lead managers and lead agents

    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...

  • Mar 18, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 18, 2002

    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,...

  • Mar 18, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 18, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 18, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 17, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 15, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 13, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 13, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 13, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 13, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 13, 2002

    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....

  • Mar 12, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 11, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 11, 2002
    Sears, Swain, Koellner join Office of the Chairman -- Moves support company's continued focus on growth and creating value

    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....

  • Mar 9, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 8, 2002
    Shape, color, patterns and lighting influence how travelers feel

    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...

  • Mar 8, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 8, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 8, 2002

    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,"...

  • Mar 8, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 7, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 7, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 6, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 6, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 6, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 6, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 6, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 6, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 5, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 4, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 4, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 4, 2002

    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...

  • Mar 4, 2002

    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...

  • Feb 28, 2002

    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. ###

  • Feb 28, 2002
    FAA, NASA, Airlines, Pilots, Controllers, General and Business Aviation, Others On Team

    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,...

  • Feb 28, 2002

    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...

  • Feb 27, 2002

    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...

  • Feb 27, 2002

    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...

  • Feb 26, 2002

    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...

  • Feb 26, 2002

    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...

  • Feb 26, 2002

    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...

  • Feb 26, 2002

    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...

  • Feb 26, 2002

    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...

  • Feb 25, 2002

    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...