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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 rocketKENNEDY 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....
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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 worldwideEL 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...
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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 fleetMESA, 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 capabilitiesBoeing [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 spaceBoeing [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 ForcesKIELCE, 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...
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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 securityPHILADELPHIA, 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 contractPHILADELPHIA, 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 industryFARNBOROUGH, 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 envelopeEVERETT, 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 aircraftRoyal 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 crewBoeing [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 missionsPHILADELPHIA, 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...
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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 ISSNASA 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 hardwareST. 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 completedST. 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 26PHILADELPHIA, 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...
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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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Apr 24, 2024
ARLINGTON, Va., April 24, 2024 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] today issued the following statement: “While we are disappointed that we won’t be moving forward in this phase of the U.S. Air Force’s...
Apr 2, 2024- Team's work will ensure readiness of defense and deterrence capabilitiesOGDEN, Utah, April 2, 2024 — The U.S. Air Force has awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a contract worth up to $559 million over five years to operate, maintain and perform testing at the Little Mountain...
Mar 5, 2024- The Protected Wideband Satellite is designed to provide high-data rate tactical communications in contested jamming environmentsBoeing [NYSE: BA] received a $439.6 million contract to build the 12th Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) communications satellite for U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command. The WGS constellation...
Feb 29, 2024‒ U.S. Navy award includes 14 new P-8s for Canada, three for GermanyARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 29, 2024 — The U.S. Navy has awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a $3.4 billion contract to begin manufacturing 14 P-8A Poseidon aircraft for the Royal Canadian Air Force and three...
Dec 29, 2023- Mission will expand the United States Space Force's knowledge of the space environment by experimenting with future space domain awareness technologiesThe Boeing [NYSE: BA]-built X-37B autonomous spaceplane launched yesterday aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, marking the beginning of its seventh mission. "The X-37B government and Boeing teams...
Dec 20, 2023- Fully autonomous undersea vehicle can operate independently of a host vehicleHUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Dec. 20, 2023— Boeing [NYSE: BA] has delivered the first Orca Extra Large Uncrewed Undersea Vehicle (XLUUV) to the U.S Navy following acceptance testing completion this...
Dec 11, 2023- Early release configuration provides more time, space, and flexibility to intercept ballistic missile threats to U.S.The U.S. Missile Defense Agency and a Boeing [NYSE:BA]-led industry team successfully intercepted an intermediate-range ballistic missile in space during the latest test of the Ground-based...
Dec 11, 2023- Chinook critical to the U.S. Army Special Operations Command modernization prioritiesPHILADELPHIA, Dec 11, 2023 —The U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command (USASOAC) has awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a contract to produce six remanufactured MH-47G Block II aircraft as a part...
Nov 30, 2023- Partnership with Canadian industry will deliver long-term economic prosperity to CanadaThe Government of Canada has signed a Foreign Military Sales Letter of Offer and Acceptance for up to 16 Boeing [NYSE: BA] P-8A Poseidon aircraft, as part of the Canadian Multi-Mission Aircraft...
Nov 28, 2023- With the Lot 10 contract award, 153 KC-46A multi-mission aerial refuelers are now on contract globallyEVERETT, Wash., Nov. 28, 2023―Boeing [NYSE: BA] will build an additional 15 KC-46A Pegasus tankers under a Lot 10 contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force valued at $2.3 billion. One hundred...
Nov 20, 2023- Boeing delivered the final Research, Development, Test & Evaluation (RDT&E) aircraft to the U.S. Air Force in OctoberPHILADELPHIA, Nov 20, 2023 — Boeing [NYSE:BA] continues to transition towards low rate initial production of the MH-139A Grey Wolf after completing the program’s Research, Development, Test &...
Nov 13, 2023- 35,000-square-foot factory expansion in Huntsville, Alabama, will increase annual production capacity by more than 30% to meet growing air and missile defense needs around the worldHUNTSVILLE, Ala., Nov. 13, 2023 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] has broken ground on a 35,000-square-foot expansion of its Huntsville factory that produces the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) seeker....
Nov 9, 2023- Cross-country flight showcases new advanced trainer for future U.S. Air Force fighter and bomber pilotsST. LOUIS, Nov. 9, 2023—The first Boeing [NYSE: BA] T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer for the U.S. Air Force has completed its 1,400-mile cross-country flight to Edwards Air Force Base in...
Oct 23, 2023- Agreement deepens Boeing’s work with key Australian industry partnerBRISBANE, Oct. 23, 2023—Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Australia industry partner Ferra Engineering signed a Memorandum of Understanding to continue production of Joint Direct Attack Munition Extended...
Oct 11, 2023- Version 6.5 offers upgraded connectivity, lethality, navigation and survivability capabilities.MESA, Ariz., XX, 2023 – The newest version of the AH-64E Apache has successfully flown with an upgraded capabilities suite as Boeing [NYSE: BA] continues to modernize the platform. The upgraded...
Oct 9, 2023- U.S. Army conducted a record-breaking indirect fire test of the Boeing-Nammo Ramjet 155 projectileARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 9, 2023—A Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Nammo team set a record for longest indirect fire test of a ramjet-powered artillery projectile alongside officials from the U.S. Army —...
Sep 26, 2023- Polish delegation celebrates recent AH-64 Apache selectionMESA, Ariz., Sept. 26, 2023 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] hosted the Poland’s Minister of National Defense Mariusz Błaszczak and his delegation at the Boeing Mesa site in Arizona on Monday. The...
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Sep 13, 2023- Augmented reality training system integration to first flight completed in less than 12 months
WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 13, 2023 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Red 6 have successfully integrated and flown augmented reality (AR) in a TA-4J tactical aircraft as a precursor to integrating and...
Sep 11, 2023- The contract award includes digital analysis and flight testing of a prototype hypersonic interceptorARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 11, 2023 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] will develop and test technologies for a hypersonic interceptor prototype for DARPA’s Glide Breaker program as part of a four-year effort....
Sep 7, 2023- Will strengthen national security of Poland and the NATO AllianceKIELCE, Poland, Sept. 7, 2023 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] is showcasing the F‑15EX fighter aircraft to Poland as a potential U.S. Department of Defense Foreign Military Sales program. The announcement...
Aug 21, 2023- Indonesia signs a Memorandum of Understanding to procure up to 24 F-15EX advanced fighter jets
Aug 3, 2023- Isabel Jiang, 12th grader from Hillsborough, California, recognized in research competitionSEATTLE, August 3, 2023 — Isabel Jiang, 17, is this year’s winner of Genes in Space, a biology-based research competition co-sponsored by Boeing [NYSE: BA]. The announcement was made at the...
Jul 5, 2023- Boeing continuing modernization efforts on CH-47 platform with advanced Block II ChinookPHILADELPHIA, July 5, 2023—As part of a U.S. Department of Defense Foreign Military Sale (FMS), Boeing [NYSE: BA] received a contract to produce 18 CH-47F Block I Chinooks for South Korea and...
Jun 28, 2023- Milestone marks the start of the engineering and manufacturing development phase of the programST. LOUIS, June 28, 2023—Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the U.S. Air Force today completed the inaugural flight of the service’s first T-7A Red Hawk, marking the start of the engineering and...
Jun 20, 2023- Tests prove power, electrical and mission systems are operationalST. LOUIS, June 20, 2023—The Boeing [NYSE: BA] T-7A Red Hawk has successfully completed taxi tests, a critical step in verifying the ground-handling capabilities and systems of the advanced...