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Apr 8, 2014GPS users benefit from more precise navigation data
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., April 8, 2014 -- The accuracy of the Global Positioning System (GPS) has been improved with the recent handover of a fifth Boeing [NYSE: BA] GPS IIF satellite to the U.S. Air...
Apr 8, 2014Versatility offers more deployment options to warfightersST. LOUIS, April 8, 2014 – After a series of successful tests, the U.S. Navy last month certified that the Boeing [NYSE: BA] Phantom Badger combat support vehicle can be transported inside a...
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Apr 7, 2014Contract includes replica components and high-fidelity simulators
NAVAL AIR STATION JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 7, 2014 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] will broaden its support for the U.S. Navy's fleet of Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft through a...
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Apr 7, 2014
LONG BEACH, Calif., April 7, 2014 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] today adjusted slightly the timing for ending C-17 Globemaster III production and closing its Long Beach, Calif., C-17 final assembly...
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Apr 2, 2014Briefings scheduled on EA-18G, P-8A, V-22 programs
ST. LOUIS, April 2, 2014 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] will feature an array of proven capabilities and innovative technologies at the 2014 Navy League Sea-Air-Space Exposition, including advances in...
Mar 24, 2014Primary structures completed for two Boeing 702SP spacecraft for ABS and EutelsatEL SEGUNDO, Calif., March 24, 2014 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] is on track to deliver the world's first all-electric propulsion satellites in late 2014 or early 2015 as it has met key production...
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Mar 21, 2014Koopersmith to lead Vertical Lift division
ST LOUIS, March 21, 2014 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] today named four executives to new leadership positions in its Boeing Military Aircraft (BMA) business unit. The appointments will be effective April...
Mar 19, 2014Innovative design features fans in fuselage and wingtips to aid lift and controlST. LOUIS, March 19, 2014 -- Phantom Swift, a prototype Boeing [NYSE: BA] initially built in less than a month, has been accepted to be part of the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA)...
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Mar 11, 2014Agreement expands potential government customer base
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., March 11, 2014 -- Boeing [NYSE:BA] and TrustComm, Inc., of Stafford, Va., are partnering to sell satellite bandwidth to government and commercial users as a way of addressing...
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Mar 11, 2014Satellite handed over for high-speed broadband service
EL SEGUNDO Calif., March 11, 2014 -- Boeing's [NYSE: BA] first of four satellites for Inmarsat's Global Xpress network, has passed all of its on-orbit testing and has now been handed over...
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Mar 7, 2014Exhibit to also feature all-electric 702SP and Boeing’s commercial satellite services
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Mar. 7, 2014 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] will showcase its latest achievements in satellite technology – including its newest design, the Boeing 502 Phoenix, a commercial...
Mar 7, 2014WASHINGTON, D.C., March 7, 2014 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] satellite pioneer Harold A. Rosen, whose work helped make possible the global broadband communications that shapes modern society, received a...
Mar 5, 2014SEATTLE, March 5, 2014 -- Boeing’s [NYSE: BA] Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) demonstrator recently completed its first flight to verify airworthiness, an important milestone toward...
Feb 27, 2014HOUSTON, Feb. 27, 2014 -- Chris Ferguson, Boeing's director of Crew and Mission Operations and commander of the final Space Shuttle flight, virtually returned to space recently in the Boeing...
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Feb 25, 2014US Navy orders 1st full-rate production lot
SEATTLE, Feb. 26, 2014 -- Boeing's [NYSE: BA] P-8A Poseidon program will enter full production, following a $2.4 billion contract award from the U.S. Navy for 16 additional aircraft that will...
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Feb 23, 2014
Boeing Machinists Union in St. Louis Approves Contract Extension ST. LOUIS, Feb. 23, 2014 – Members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 837 have...
Feb 21, 2014EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Feb. 21, 2014 -- A Boeing [NYSE: BA] Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF satellite has sent initial signals from space after its launch Feb. 20, joining four other advanced...
Feb 18, 2014ST. LOUIS, Feb. 17, 2014 -- The U.S. Navy recently tested, for the first time on a Boeing [NYSE: BA] F/A-18 Super Hornet aircraft, the Infrared Search and Track (IRST) sensor that will find...
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Feb 18, 2014
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Feb. 18, 2014 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] will showcase a wide spectrum of advanced military solutions for the U.S. Army at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Winter...
Feb 17, 2014Upgrade of mission system software and hardware is largest in the history of the fleetPARIS, Feb. 17, 2014 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) have successfully completed the Mid-Life Upgrade modification on the first of...
Feb 13, 2014Kuwait is newest member of airlifter’s worldwide customer baseLONG BEACH, Calif., Feb. 13, 2014 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] today delivered Kuwait's first C-17 Globemaster III airlifter, an aircraft that will expand the Kuwait Air Force's capabilities in...
Feb 13, 2014HOUSTON, Feb. 13, 2014 -- Boeing's [NYSE: BA] Commercial Crew Program (CCP) recently completed a hardware design review and software safety test, bringing it closer to launching the Crew Space...
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Feb 11, 2014
SYDNEY, Feb. 11, 2014 – The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today named Maureen Dougherty as the president of Boeing Australia and South Pacific. She previously led one of the company’s major...
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Feb 10, 2014
ST. LOUIS, Mo., Feb. 10, 2014 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has named Peri Widener vice president and general manager of Integrated Logistics, within its Global Services & Support business, overseeing...
Feb 10, 2014Airborne Early Warning and Control provides advanced surveillance and battle management capabilitiesKONYA, Turkey, Feb. 10, 2014 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] is helping Turkey improve its self-defense capabilities with the recent delivery of the first Peace Eagle Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft.
Feb 5, 2014CHICAGO, Feb. 5, 2014 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Saudi Arabian Airlines Holding Co. (Saudia) yesterday signed a broad collaboration agreement allowing the companies to pursue possible...
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Feb 3, 2014Contracts call for 2,550 more life-saving radios
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Feb. 3, 2014 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] will deliver an additional 2,550 Combat Survivor Evader Locator radios – which are vital to the rescue of downed pilots and other...
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Jan 31, 2014Los Angeles-area minority and woman-owned small business to receive training and other business guidance
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Jan. 31, 2014 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] will continue its tradition of helping small businesses by partnering with El Monte, Calif.-based AMRO Fabricating Corporation through...
Jan 23, 2014Provides critical communications capabilities for NASA’s space networkCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Jan. 23, 2014 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] has received the first on-orbit signals from the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS)-L after a successful launch today,...
Jan 22, 2014OKLAHOMA CITY, Jan. 22, 2014 – The U.S. Air Force on Jan. 21 received the first B-1 bomber upgraded with the Boeing [NYSE: BA] Integrated Battle Station, which essentially turns the B-1 into...
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Jan 16, 2014On track to complete all 4 test aircraft by midyear
EVERETT, Wash., Jan. 16, 2014 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] is assembling the fourth and final KC-46A test aircraft for the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation aerial refueling tanker program at the...
Jan 14, 201424/7, all-weather visibility of high-interest objectsEL SEGUNDO, Calif., Jan. 14, 2014 -- The Boeing [NYSE: BA] Space-Based Space Surveillance (SBSS) system has helped the U.S. Air Force cut the danger of satellites being lost by two-thirds in the...
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Jan 13, 2014New anti-jam technology has transmitted on wideband and commercial satellite platforms
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Jan. 13, 2014 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has applied new anti-jamming technology to an existing military satellite for the first time, expanding the military's potential to...
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Jan 7, 2014Interceptor to be crucial asset in Israel's multi-tier anti-ballistic missile defense strategy
PALMACHIM AIR BASE, Israel, Jan. 7, 2014 – The next-generation Arrow 3 interceptor, co-developed by Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Israel Aerospace Industries’ (IAI) MLM Division, has completed its...
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Jan 7, 2014'Centenario' satellite to launch in 2014
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Jan. 7, 2014 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] has completed the first of two 702HP (high power) geomobile satellites, Centenario, for Mexico’s new Mexsat end-to-end satellite...
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Dec 19, 2013All deliveries of low-collateral-damage munition on time and on cost
ST. CHARLES, Mo., Dec. 19, 2013 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] delivered the 500th Focused Lethality Munition (FLM) to the U.S. Air Force this month, completing the contract for the...
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Dec 12, 2013WGS-6 last spacecraft in Block II series
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Dec. 12, 2013 – The sixth Boeing [NYSE: BA] Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) satellite, funded by the Commonwealth of Australia – the program’s first partner outside...
Dec 9, 2013EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Dec. 9, 2013 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] is continuing to ensure effective leadership across its Space & Intelligence Systems (S&IS) business with four executives being appointed...
Dec 9, 2013Will provide globally available, high-speed mobile broadband serviceEL SEGUNDO, Calif., Dec. 9, 2013 – The first Boeing [NYSE: BA] Inmarsat-5 satellite has launched and sent signals from orbit, the initial step to establishing Global Xpress, the world’s...
Dec 6, 2013Team to provide a new, purpose-built aircraft for offer to the US Air ForceST. LOUIS/STOCKHOLM, Dec. 6, 2013 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Saab AB [Stockholm: SAABB] have signed a Joint Development Agreement (JDA) to jointly develop and build a new advanced, cost-efficient...
Dec 5, 2013All 2013 deliveries on or ahead of scheduleSEATTLE, Dec. 5, 2013 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has delivered the 13th production P-8A Poseidon ahead of schedule to the U.S. Navy, marking a perfect on-time record for the year. The aircraft's...
Nov 25, 2013Full-scale facility simulates day and night operationsBRISBANE, Australia, Nov. 26, 2013 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has delivered a full-scale C-17 Globemaster III Cargo Compartment Trainer (CCT) to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), ensuring that RAAF...
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Nov 25, 2013Well positioned to support command and control of US nuclear forces
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Nov. 25, 2013 – Boeing’s [NYSE: BA] Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals (FAB-T) development program has completed the functional qualification...
Nov 22, 2013To deliver next 3 aircraft in 2014SEATTLE, Nov. 22, 2013 – The third Boeing [NYSE: BA] P-8I long-range maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft for the Indian Navy arrived today in India, on schedule. The...
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Nov 21, 2013
HOUSTON, Nov. 21, 2013 – Boeing issued the following statement from John Elbon, vice president and general manager of the company’s Space Exploration division, regarding today’s...
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Nov 20, 2013
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 20, 2013 – Boeing’s [NYSE:BA] participation at the 2013 Dubai Airshow was marked by the launch of the innovative 777X – the world’s largest and...
Nov 18, 2013New production aerospace surface treatment facility will be 1st within regionDUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 18, 2013 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] will partner with Tawazun Precision Industries (TPI), a Tawazun Holding subsidiary, to establish a production aerospace surface...
Nov 18, 2013Played major role in US space exploration achievementsHUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Nov. 18, 2013 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] is celebrating 50 years of innovation at its Huntington Beach campus, where accomplishments span from the Apollo program to the...
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Nov 18, 2013Solar cell converts 38.8 percent of solar energy into electricity
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Nov. 18, 2013 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] subsidiary Spectrolab recently set a new world record by producing a solar cell that converted 38.8 percent of solar energy into...
Nov 18, 2013Challenger 605 provides the power, range and payload capacity for MSA missions including anti-piracy, search-and-rescueDUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Nov. 18, 2013 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has selected Bombardier's Challenger 605 business jet as the platform for its Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) program,...