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  • Dec 17, 2024
    - Satellites launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida at 5:26 p.m on December 17 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket

    KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., Dec.17, 2024 – Two more Boeing [NYSE:BA]-built O3b mPOWER satellites are sending and receiving signals in space after launching from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida...

  • Dec 4, 2024
    - Upgraded configuration provides increased lift and extends range of the aircraft.

    PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 4, 2024 —The U.S. Army ordered three additional CH-47F Block II Chinooks from Boeing [NYSE: BA]. The Lot 3 contract award, valued at $135 million, is a part of the U.S....

  • Nov 21, 2024
    - With the Lot 11 contract award, 168 KC-46A multi-mission aerial refuelers are now on contract globally

    EVERETT, Wash., Nov. 21, 2024―Boeing [NYSE: BA] will build 15 additional KC-46A Pegasus tankers under a Lot 11 contract award from the U.S. Air Force valued at $2.38 billion. In all, Boeing has...

  • Nov 13, 2024
    - 7th and 8th O3b mPOWER satellites to join the first six in Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) where they are delivering high-speed connectivity to users worldwide

    EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Nov. 13, 2024 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] teams have successfully delivered the 7th and 8th O3b mPOWER satellites to SES. These satellites, featuring Boeing’s advanced...

  • Oct 10, 2024
    - 10 months into its 7th mission, the Orbital Test Vehicle (OTV-7) continues to set the pace of technology demonstrations in space.

    KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla, Oct.10, 2024 — The Boeing [NYSE: BA]-built X-37B will soon perform a series of advanced aerobraking maneuvers, taking the dynamic spaceplane from a Highly Elliptical...

  • Oct 3, 2024
    - Boeing continues production of eight total AH-6 helicopters for the Royal Thai Army fleet

    MESA, Ariz., Oct. 4, 2024 — The first of eight Boeing [NYSE: BA] AH-6 Little Bird light attack helicopters for the Royal Thai Army completed a successful first flight Aug. 22 at the company’s...

  • Sep 20, 2024
    - UK E-7 programme marks significant milestone in the test and evaluation phase

    - More than 100 people are modifying three 737 NGs in Birmingham, UK

    - E-7 Wedgetail will provide the RAF with advanced Airborne Early Warning & Control capabilities

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] has completed the first flight of the UK's E-7 Wedgetail for the Royal Air Force (RAF). A Boeing flight-test crew conducted functional checks during the first flight from...

  • Sep 10, 2024
    - Internally-funded program set to demonstrate quantum networking in space

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced the scheduled 2026 launch of a satellite – dubbed Q4S – which is designed to demonstrate quantum entanglement swapping capabilities on orbit. This...

  • Sep 5, 2024
    - Increases airlift capabilities of the Polish Armed Forces

    KIELCE, Poland, Sept. 5, 2024 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] is offering the CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter to Poland. The announcement was made at the annual MSPO International Defence Industry...

  • Aug 13, 2024
    - Poland becomes the 19th nation to acquire the Apache and the largest operator outside of the U.S.

    ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 13, 2024 — The Government of Poland has signed a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) for 96 Boeing [NYSE: BA] AH-64E Apache combat helicopters,...

  • Aug 9, 2024
    • Contract includes lifecycle development, training, and support for the U.S. E-7A fleet

    [Tukwila, WA, DATE TK] - Boeing [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a $TK [W(WB1] contract from the U.S. Air Force for two rapid prototype E-7A AEW&C Wedgetail aircraft. The contract includes lifecycle...

  • Aug 7, 2024
    - Fast start to 2024 sets team up for annual production record

    HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 7, 2024 — Boeing’s [NYSE: BA] Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) seeker program, which builds the component that enables the most advanced interceptors used by the...

  • Aug 5, 2024
    - New helicopters support U.S. Air Force fleet modernization, critical to future national security

    PHILADELPHIA, August 5, 2024 —Boeing [NYSE: BA] has delivered the first MH-139A Grey Wolf production aircraft to the U.S. Air Force. This aircraft, part of a Low Rate Initial Production order in...

  • Aug 1, 2024
    - Army Special Operations now has 46 MH-47G aircraft under contract

    PHILADELPHIA, August 1, 2024 —In June, U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command (USASOAC) awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a $115 million contract to produce two more MH-47G Block II Chinook...

  • Jul 22, 2024
    - MOU represents Boeing’s commitment to work with Ukrainian industry

    FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 22, 2024 — Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Antonov Company today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore opportunities to collaborate on defense-related projects....

  • Jul 22, 2024
    - Upgrades will further enhance the combat-proven tanker’s mission readiness and performance envelope

    EVERETT, Wash., July 22, 2024 ― The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a $16.8 million contract for KC-46A software and data enhancements that will further advance the mission...

  • Jul 20, 2024
    - “No Technical Objection” clears way for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) use at approved blending limits on Boeing-built military aircraft

    Royal International Air Tattoo, RAF Fairford, United Kingdom, July 20, 2024 –— Boeing [NYSE: BA] has released guidance to defense customers that company-built military aircraft can operate on...

  • Jul 16, 2024
    - The 212-foot tall core stage will fly Artemis II mission and will be the first to launch crew

    Boeing [NYSE: BA] has provided NASA with the second core stage of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket. Built at NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility (MAF), the core stage is designed to send the...

  • Jul 1, 2024
    - Block II Chinook offers increased capability and survivability for global missions

    PHILADELPHIA, July 1, 2024 - In support of ongoing U.S. Army modernization efforts, Boeing [NYSE: BA] delivered the first CH-47F Block II Chinook. The aircraft is one of up to 465 in the Army’s...

  • Jun 27, 2024
    - Boeing delivers first two Service Life Modification (SLM) Block III fighters from two locations – St. Louis and San Antonio

    ST. LOUIS, June 27, 2024 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] has completed the upgrade and life extension of the first two service life modification (SLM) F/A-18 Block III Super Hornets, delivering them to the...

  • Jun 6, 2024
    - NASA astronauts Wilmore and Williams join seven other astronauts aboard ISS

    NASA astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita "Suni" Williams successfully docked Boeing's [NYSE: BA] Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS), about 26 hours after...

  • May 1, 2024
    - Software advancing after years of development and testing; now encompassing real aircraft hardware

    ST. LOUIS, May 1, 2024 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] has advanced its manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) technology using a digital F/A-18 Super Hornet and MQ-25 Stingray. The testing shows the software is...

  • Apr 29, 2024
    - Three development milestones recently completed

    ST. LOUIS, April 29, 2024 — The Boeing [NYSE: BA] T-7A Red Hawk achieved three recent milestones, propelling the advanced pilot trainer for the U.S. Air Force forward. Climate Chamber Test: T-7A...

  • Apr 29, 2024
    ‒ Award brings the total number of aircraft under contract with the U.S. Air Force to 26

    PHILADELPHIA, April 29, 2024 – The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing a $178M contract to produce seven MH-139A aircraft and provide sustainment and training support. This order brings the total...

  • Apr 26, 2024
    - Transaction places GKN’s St. Louis site’s capabilities and operations under Boeing

    ST. LOUIS, April 26, 2024 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] has closed a deal with GKN Aerospace St. Louis and its parent company, Melrose Industries, to continue the manufacturing of critical components that...

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