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The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) today announced an agreement to acquire Insitu, Inc., a pioneer in the unmanned air systems (UAS) market and leader in...

ST. LOUIS, July 21, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has successfully completed the preliminary design of a rugged beam control system for the U.S. Army's High Energy Laser Technology...

ST. LOUIS, July 21, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that DIRECTV Inc. has taken on-orbit delivery of the DIRECTV 11 satellite, which will continue to expand DIRECTV's...

Boeing (NYSE: BA) and the government of Qatar signed an agreement on July 21 for the purchase of the C-17 Globemaster III airlifter to provide new...

ST. LOUIS, July 18, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], working with industry teammates and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency, today successfully completed a Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD)...

FARNBOROUGH, UK, July 16, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, today signed an agreement for the joint manufacture of new CH-47F Chinook helicopters...

FARNBOROUGH, UK, July 16, 2008 -- Since the opening of The Portal in July 2007, QinetiQ and The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] have conducted a broad spectrum of training events, demonstrations and...

As the U.S. military expresses concern over escalating fuel costs stressing defense budgets, Boeing (NYSE: BA) reports that the U.S. Air Force could...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that Agnes Blom, a Dutch doctoral student in aerospace engineering, has won the company-sponsored 2008 Engineering Student of the Year Award presented by...

Boeing (NYSE: BA) today released the following statement in response to the U.S. Defense Department's decision to reopen the KC-X aerial refueling...

ST. LOUIS, July 08, 2008 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] submitted a proposal to NASA today for the Facilities Development and Operations Contract (FDOC), a four-year contract under which Boeing plans to...

ST. LOUIS, July 08, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has integrated network-centric capabilities into two operational U.S. Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft for a...

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA, July 03, 2008 -- Boeing Australia Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], has become the company's first certified U.S. Federal Aviation...

ST. LOUIS, June 27, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] has been awarded a $14.9 million contract by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory to develop and mature technologies required to enable...

ST. LOUIS, June 26, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has selected Elbit Systems [NASDAQ: ESLT] as chief supplier of the Virtual Mission Training System (VMTS), which...

Boeing (NYSE: BA) today responded to the public release of the full redacted Government Accountability Office (GAO) report sustaining the company's...

ST. LOUIS, June 23, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced the on-orbit handover of the Thuraya-3 Geo-Mobile satellite, which will extend Thuraya's coverage to 170 countries in...

ST. LOUIS, June 17, 2008 -- The Boeing [NYSE: BA] B-52H bomber went on display recently at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., during the Defenders of Freedom Air Show. One of the most versatile...

ST. LOUIS, June 12, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that it received the Satellite Industry Leadership Award on Wednesday at the 2008 International Satellite and...

ST. LOUIS, June 11, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] delivered the United Kingdom's sixth C-17 Globemaster III to the Royal Air Force (RAF) today during a ceremony at the company's Long...

ST. LOUIS, June 11, 2008 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Science Applications International Corp. [NYSE: SAI], together the Lead Systems Integrator (LSI) for the U.S. Army's Future Combat Systems (FCS)...

ST. LOUIS, June 10, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced it has successfully flight-tested an electro-optical/infrared targeting pod system designed for the B-1 bomber. A B-1...

ST. LOUIS, June 04, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has completed the first in-country modification of a 737-700 into an Airborne...

ST. LOUIS, June 04, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] delivered the first fleet EA-18G Growler airborne electronic attack (AEA) aircraft to the U.S. Navy's Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 129...

ST. LOUIS, June 03, 2008 -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] fired its new thin-disk laser system repeatedly in recent tests, achieving the highest known simultaneous power, beam quality and run time...