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Dec 27, 2012ST. LOUIS, Dec. 27, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has received a $145 million order from the U.S. Navy for two additional C-40A Clipper transport aircraft, increasing the service's ability to move...
Dec 21, 2012Ahead of schedule for design and developmentHUNTSVILLE, Ala., Dec. 21, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and NASA on Dec. 20 completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for the Space Launch System (SLS) core stage and avionics, validating the...
Dec 20, 2012Acceptance completes acquisition of Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft and mission systemsSEATTLE, Dec. 20, 2012 -- The Commonwealth of Australia has completed its acquisition of six Boeing [NYSE: BA] 737 Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft and related mission systems...
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Dec 20, 2012IROSS contract extension provides opportunity to advance adaptive optics research and space situational awareness
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., Dec. 20, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] will continue to provide engineering and scientific support for U.S. space situational awareness under an Innovative Research and Optical Site...
Dec 20, 2012India to receive 3 P-8Is by end of 2013SEATTLE, Dec. 20, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] on Dec. 19 made an on-site delivery of the first P-8I aircraft to the Indian Navy in Seattle, in accordance with the contract. India will receive this...
Dec 19, 2012El satélite, construido por Orbital, socio de Boeing, es el primero de un pedido de tres satélitesKOUROU, Guayana Francesa, 19 de diciembre de 2012 -- El satélite MEXSAT Bicentenario, construido por el socio de Boeing [NYSE: BA], Orbital Sciences Corporation [NYSE: ORB], envió sus primeras...
- Dec 19, 2012Satellite built by Boeing partner Orbital is 1st of 3-satellite order
KOUROU, French Guiana, Dec. 19, 2012 -- The MEXSAT Bicentenario satellite, built by Boeing [NYSE: BA] partner Orbital Sciences Corporation [NYSE: ORB], sent its first signals from space today...
Dec 18, 2012SENSE vehicles will validate nanosatellite use in military spaceHUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Dec. 18, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has delivered two Space Environmental NanoSat Experiment (SENSE) satellites to the U.S. Air Force that will help assess the value of...
Dec 18, 2012Intelsat 27 arrives at Sea Launch home portEL SEGUNDO, Calif., Dec. 18, 2012 -- The third of four 702 Medium Power (MP) satellites that Boeing [NYSE: BA] is manufacturing for Intelsat S.A., the world's leading provider of satellite...
Dec 17, 2012David Pitchforth to lead Boeing Defence UK Ltd.ST. LOUIS, Dec. 17, 2012 -- Company veteran Michael Kurth will oversee Boeing's [NYSE: BA] unmanned airborne systems as of Jan. 1. Kurth, currently managing director of Boeing Defence UK Ltd....
Dec 13, 2012Affordable pilotless technology could expand ROKA MD 500 helicopters' mission capabilitiesNONSAN, South Korea, Dec. 13, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] today demonstrated affordable unmanned aircraft technology that could be integrated onto Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) MD 500 helicopters to...
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Dec 11, 2012Employees Community Fund grants will help 9 nonprofits ease veterans’ transitions to civilian life
LONG BEACH, Calif., Dec. 11, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] employees in California have given nine nonprofit organizations there approximately $420,000 for programs that help ease veterans'...
Dec 11, 2012Affordable, responsive vehicle delivers unprecedented capability to US Air ForceCAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, Fla., Dec. 11, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] today successfully returned an unmanned U.S. Air Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle to orbit, continuing to demonstrate how...
Dec 10, 2012QEAF exercises options to increase airlifter fleet to 4LONG BEACH, Calif., Dec. 10, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] delivered the Qatar Emiri Air Force's fourth C-17 Globemaster III today in Long Beach. The delivery reflects Qatar's agreement with the U.S....
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Dec 7, 2012New collaboration to expand technology research and development
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 7, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Canadian research organization Mitacs have created a new Visual Analytics (VA) consortium to bring together Canadian academics,...
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Dec 5, 2012Excellent satellite performance advances GPS system modernization
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Dec. 5, 2012 -- A third Boeing [NYSE: BA] GPS IIF satellite has completed on-orbit checkout and is now part of the active 31-satellite GPS constellation, providing improved...
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Dec 4, 2012New 5-year contract includes maintenance on training devices for 6 platforms
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 4, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] will maintain U.S. Navy aircrew training devices for six aircraft types under a new $56 million contract, setting the stage for the company's expansion...
Dec 3, 2012Boeing Constant Resolution Visual System incorporates JVC e-Shift 8K projectors to provide highest level of pilot immersionORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 3, 2012 -- This week at the 2012 Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) in Orlando, Boeing [NYSE: BA] is demonstrating new technology...
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Dec 3, 2012AS/EN9100 designation expands opportunities
VILDBJERG, Denmark, Dec. 3, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has helped Danish machining company Multicut achieve AS/EN9100 certification, which increases companies' opportunities to win supplier contracts.
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Nov 27, 2012New weapon product line expands Boeing's Direct Attack portfolio
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 27, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] will help to modernize the B61 free-fall ballistic munition by designing a new tail kit under a $178 million contract from the U.S. Air Force. The...
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Nov 26, 2012Satellite shipped to South American launch site
DULLES, Va., Nov. 26, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and partner Orbital Sciences Corporation [NYSE: ORB] are a step closer to helping the government of Mexico provide advanced communications services...
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Nov 14, 2012Defense and commercial satellite programs recognized for program management and leadership
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 14, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has received Aviation Week & Space Technology Program Excellence Awards for three programs: the Reconfigurable Transportable Consolidated Automated...
Nov 14, 2012Redstone Gateway development to consolidate several Boeing defense, space programsHUNTSVILLE, Ala., Nov. 14, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] is moving to a new office complex near the U.S. Army's Redstone Arsenal and NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville as the company...
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Nov 7, 2012Focused on growth, affordability and people amid streamlining
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 7, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] is rotating assignments for several executives in its Defense, Space & Security unit, demonstrating its commitment to talent development as it...
Nov 5, 2012Deliveries to ramp up in 2013SEATTLE, Nov. 5, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] on Nov. 2 delivered the fifth production P-8A Poseidon aircraft to the U.S. Navy. The P-8A is one of 24 low-rate initial production (LRIP) maritime...
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Nov 1, 2012Airlifter delivered 5 months after contract signing; will enhance Australia’s ability to provide humanitarian support and disaster relief
LONG BEACH, Calif., Nov. 1, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] delivered the sixth Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-17 Globemaster III today at the company's final assembly facility in Long Beach. The...
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Oct 31, 2012KC-46 Tanker risk-reduction facility opens 3 weeks early
SEATTLE, Oct. 31, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has opened the first KC-46 Tanker System Integration Laboratory (SIL) to support testing and reduce risk in the development of the U.S. Air Force's...
Oct 31, 2012Airborne surveillance and battle management capability delivered 5 weeks ahead of schedule in partnership with local industryROKAF BASE GIMHAE, South Korea, Oct. 31, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] on Oct. 24 delivered the fourth and final 737 Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft to the Republic of Korea Air...
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Oct 30, 2012Boeing has offered Eurocopter EC135 as platform for next-generation Australian Army training program
OAKEY, Queensland, Oct. 31, 2012 -- Flight instructors from Boeing [NYSE: BA] subsidiary Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) recently traded their training posts at the Oakey Army Aviation Centre for...
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Oct 29, 2012Company to showcase C4ISR, training, systems integration, integrated logistics support and rotorcraft capabilities
MELBOURNE, Victoria, Oct. 30, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] will showcase its leading-edge land force technology, products, services and capabilities at the 2012 Land Warfare Conference, which opens...
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Oct 29, 2012
SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 30, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has named Joseph Song as vice president and managing director for its defense, space and security business in the Republic of Korea to...
Oct 29, 2012Satellites extend NASA's ability to transmit information among spacecraft and ground terminalsEL SEGUNDO, Calif., Oct. 29, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] is on schedule to deliver the next-generation series of Tracking and Data Relay Satellites (TDRS), which will increase NASA’s signal...
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Oct 29, 2012Trainers will support presidential transport and Osprey aircrews
PATUXENT RIVER, Md., Oct. 29, 2012 -- The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded a $74 million contract to the Bell Boeing V-22 Program, a strategic alliance between Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Bell Helicopter -...
Oct 26, 2012WICHITA, Kan., Oct. 26, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] today marks 50 years since the company delivered its last B-52 Stratofortress to the U.S. Air Force. H-model bomber 61-040 was assigned to Minot...
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Oct 25, 2012Boeing supplier Miro to join company's Global Services & Support business
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 25, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has acquired Miro Technologies, a privately held software company specializing in enterprise asset and supply chain management; maintenance, repair...
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Oct 22, 2012Intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft cleared to enter FAA certification program
FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 22, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] completed the first flight of the Enhanced Medium Altitude Reconnaissance and Surveillance System (EMARSS) Risk Reduction Prototype (ERRP) aircraft...
Oct 22, 2012CHAMP high-powered microwaves degrade or destroy electronic targets without collateral damageHILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah, Oct. 22, 2012 -- A recent weapons flight test in the Utah desert may change future warfare after the missile successfully defeated electronic targets with little to no...
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Oct 22, 2012Engine assembly, maintenance overhaul facilities identified as potential Super Hornet supply chain members
SÃO PAULO, Oct. 22, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] Super Hornet partner GE Aviation recently signed memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with Brazilian companies to become potential suppliers for the...
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Oct 18, 2012
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2012 -- New innovations for the U.S. Army, including the Ground Launched Small Diameter Bomb and AH-6 Light Attack/Reconnaissance helicopter, are among the capabilities Boeing...
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Oct 16, 2012Watchstander system to protect key Delaware River infrastructure, resources near Philadelphia
CHESTER, Pa., Oct. 16, 2012 -- Emergency services providers and local law enforcement agencies in Delaware County, Pa., have a powerful new tool to detect threats to critical infrastructure with...
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Oct 16, 2012Program shifting into production from design work
SEATTLE, Oct. 16, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] this week begins assembling the first refueling boom for the U.S. Air Force's next-generation aerial refueling tanker aircraft in the KC-46 Boom...
Oct 16, 2012Improving capability to capture images of objects in Earth orbitKIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M., Oct. 16, 2012 -- A sodium guide star laser built by Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) began operating recently on a telescope at...
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Oct 15, 2012Retired USAF major general to serve as executive director of Marketing for Air Force Network, Space and Strategic Systems
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 15, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has named retired U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Anthony (Tony) Przybyslawski executive director of Marketing for Air Force Network, Space and...
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Oct 11, 2012702MP expands 702 product line with enhanced capability
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Oct. 11, 2012 -- Intelsat S.A. has accepted its second Boeing [NYSE: BA] 702MP (Medium Power) satellite, Intelsat 21, which was launched Aug. 18 and is enhancing Intelsat's...
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Oct 10, 2012Performance-Based Logistics program to support aircraft through 2017
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 10, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] will continue assuring the worldwide availability of C-17 aircraft, which provide vital military and humanitarian airlift capability, through a $2...
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Oct 10, 2012DataMaster 5.2 simplifies map, terrain and full-motion video management
SPRINGFIELD, Va., Oct. 10, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has updated its DataMaster geospatial data management software with improved map, terrain and full-motion video management so that defense and...
Oct 10, 2012Lighter satellite allows for maximum payload capacityEL SEGUNDO, Calif., Oct. 10, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has been selected by SES S.A. [Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG] to provide a new satellite that will expand direct-to-home...
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Oct 9, 2012Memorandum of Understanding covers fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft, UAV, maintenance and support opportunities
SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 9, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Korean Air Aerospace Division (KAL-ASD) will broaden their cooperative relationship to include rotorcraft, fixed-wing aircraft, unmanned...
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Oct 9, 2012
RIYADH, Oct. 9, 2012 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] has named Chris Smith vice president and managing director for its defense business in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to further strengthen customer...
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Oct 8, 2012Design reviews validate enhancements that enable advanced conferencing
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif., Oct. 8, 2012 -- The Boeing [NYSE: BA] Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals (FAB-T) team recently completed a combined preliminary design review and critical...