The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today confirmed an order from WestJet Airlines for two additional airplanes, bringing the total number of 737-700s WestJet has on firm order with Boeing to 30....

The Boeing-built Delta IV rocket was transported to the launch pad Tuesday in preparation for its first flight this August from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The launch vehicle, powered...

WestJet, Canada's leading low-fare carrier, has ordered two more 737-700s from Boeing [NYSE: BA]. This brings the total number of 737-700s WestJet has on firm order to 30. The airline currently...

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Air Algerie's latest addition to its new fleet is a new Boeing Next-Generation 737-600. This new airplane is part of a complete fleet renewal program that includes seven previously delivered...

easyJet's newest Boeing 737-700, painted in the airline's distinctive orange and white colours, takes off on its delivery flight from Seattle to the United Kingdom. The airplane, delivered at the...

Boeing Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Phil Condit reported that a quarterly dividend of 17 cents per share was declared by the Board of Directors at its April 29 meeting. The dividend is...

NASA has awarded a $1.14 billion contract to Rocketdyne Propulsion & Power, a unit of The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] to provide maintenance and support to the space shuttle's reusable main engines...

Boeing [NYSE: BA] recently delivered its 400th 777, a 777-200ER (extended-range) airplane to Asiana Airlines. The Korean carrier is leasing the airplane through International Lease Finance...

Preston Aviation Solutions Pty Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, today announced the award of a contract to provide UK-based airport operator, BAA plc, with Gate Planning...

The Boeing Space and Communications Family of Advanced Beyond Line-of-Sight Terminals (FAB-T) team has delivered a proposal to the U.S. Air Force for a multimillion-dollar contract to design and...

Progress continues on the Boeing Sonic Cruiser. The Sonic Cruiser is a new airliner concept designed to fly at speeds of up to Mach 0.98, shortening travel times and with fuel consumption per...

The Boeing [NYSE:BA] Delta team will help NASA scientists better predict environmental changes on Earth by launching the Aqua spacecraft from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., on May 4. At...

The Danish Naval Materiel Command has taken delivery of the first Harpoon Block II missiles following installation of upgrade kits, marking the first international sale of the upgraded missile....

The U.S. Air Force has successfully flight tested the Boeing MK-82 (500-pound) Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. A U.S. Air Force F-16 launched the weapon from...

Boeing Air Traffic Management (ATM) today announced it has signed a contract with Beijing Capital International Airport Company Limited, Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) to conduct a...

Cathay Pacific Airways, one of the world's premier airlines, has ordered three Boeing 777-300s for delivery in 2003 and 2004. The Hong Kong-based carrier was a launch customer for the 777-300 and...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today confirmed a firm order from Cathay Pacific Airways for three Boeing 777-300s. Cathay Pacific has selected Rolls Royce Trent 800 series engines to power the new...

The Boeing Company's [NYSE: BA] successful completion of the critical design review of the state-of- the-art radar and identification friend or foe subsystems for Australia's Project Wedgetail...

Mongolian Airlines will begin its fleet renewal with a new Boeing 737-800, scheduled to enter the carrier's fleet in July 2002. The new airplane, which will be leased under an agreement with GATX...

Mongolian Airlines, the flag carrier of Mongolia, will receive its first Boeing 737-800 under an agreement between the airline and GATX Financial Corporation, The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA]...

The Republic of Korea has completed its F-X fighter aircraft evaluation and announced it will finalize a contract with Boeing [NYSE: BA] for 40 F-15Ks and associated weapons and support. "We are...

The Boeing Satellite Systems unit of Boeing Space and Communications today announced phase two of a streamlining effort that it initially announced on Feb. 21, 2002. The streamlining could include...

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The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today that it has finalized a firm order from Midwest Express Airlines for 25 Boeing 717-200 airplanes with options for an additional 25. Midwest Express,...

Midwest Express Airlines finalized an order today for 25 Boeing 717-200 airplanes with options for an additional 25. Midwest Express, ranked the No. 1 domestic airline by the 2001 Zagat Airline...

The Boeing Company will release its first quarter 2002 financial results at 7:30 a.m. Central Daylight Time, on Wednesday, April 17. A conference call presentation to security analysts and the...

The U.S. Air Force and Boeing [NYSE: BA] celebrated the 50-year anniversary of the B-52 Stratofortress at a ceremony here today. Since the Boeing YB-52 prototype made its first flight on April 15,...

DHL Airways has signed a contract with SBS International, a Boeing Company (NYSE: BA), for SBS' crew-management software suite comprising Maestro Lines, Maestro Crew and eMaestro. Maestro Lines...

Boeing Business Jets Chief Pilot Mike Hewett, center, along with customer pilots Jeff Tolbert (left) and Doug Beckham, right, stand in front of the Boeing Business Jet they flew non-stop from...

Boeing today named Hawker de Havilland as the latest member of the international technology development team working on the Sonic Cruiser program. Hawker de Havilland, a subsidiary of The Boeing...

A Boeing-built Galaxy IIIC communications satellite is being delivered next week to Sea Launch Home Port in Long Beach, Calif., to receive final check out for a late May launch. Galaxy IIIC is the...

The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] and Siemens Corporation, both world leaders in serving the aviation industry, are teaming to respond to the U.S. government's request for proposals to install, operate...

The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] has prevailed in a civil False Claims Act lawsuit alleging that a Boeing subsidiary submitted false claims for payment to NASA in connection with the space shuttle...

A recently delivered Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) takes off from Seattle's Boeing Field en route to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. BBJ Chief Pilot Mike Hewett, along with customer pilots Doug Beckham and Jeff...

Boeing officials have received authority from the U.S. Air Force to proceed with launch service plans for a National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) mission aboard a Boeing Delta IV Heavy launch vehicle.

Boeing conducted its third successful EA-18 Airborne Electronic Attack flight demonstration April 5, 2002. An F/A-18F was used to carry three ALQ-99 jamming pods and two fuel tanks while measuring...

Boeing this week delivered to Lauda Air a new Boeing Next-Generation 737-800, the first in Austria to be equipped with winglets. Lauda Air, a Vienna-based carrier with both charter and scheduled...

The Boeing Company today announced first quarter deliveries across its major commercial, military and space operations. Major program deliveries during the first quarter, including deliveries...

Boeing Commercial Airplanes Wichita Division will be part of the technology development team working on advanced materials, including composites, for the proposed Sonic Cruiser. The Sonic Cruiser...

The U.S. Army today accepted two milestone AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopters in a ceremony held at Boeing in Mesa, Ariz. The ceremony, attended by U.S. Army, industry and government officials,...

A Boeing-backed remote-sensing based information service venture, RESOURCE21, L.L.C., has been awarded $5 million by NASA to develop business and technical plans to support the Landsat...

Boeing Commercial Aviation Services announced today that Southwest Airlines is the launch customer for an advanced Boeing software product that will help streamline the carrier's maintenance...

The Boeing Company has delivered another 737-800 airplane to Royal Air Maroc. This airplane is part of a previous order for nine 737s placed by the airline in 1996. The airline also is leasing two...

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Boeing Air Traffic Management today named Francisco Escarti, vice president, Business Development -- Europe, and Tim Neale, director, Communications. Escarti will be responsible for developing and...

New Turkish charter airline Inter Airlines, based in Antalya, is getting its start with a 737-800 airplane. Inter Airlines will operate charter flights between Turkish and European destinations....

Boeing today affirms that KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has announced its intent to replace its Boeing 747-300 airplane types with eight Boeing 777-200ER (Extended Range) passenger jetliners and three...

The Boeing Company today congratulated Turkish Airlines (THY) on taking delivery of two new 737-800s. The airplanes complete an order for 26 new 737s placed in 1997. THY will use the 737s on its...

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the newest customer for the Boeing 777. The airline has ordered eight new 777-200ER jetliners, which will begin delivery in late 2003. The 777-200ER, with a range of...

A successful rocket launch today sent a pair of Boeing-built communications satellites into orbit for two long-time customers of Boeing Space and Communications (S&C), a unit of The Boeing Company...

The Boeing Company today delivered to Inter Airlines, a new Turkish charter airline based in Antalya, its first 737-800 airplane. This is the very first airplane for the startup airline. Inter...

Boeing Air Traffic Management (ATM) has joined the Lockheed Martin team in competing for the En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM) program recently announced by the U.S. Federal Aviation...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], NASA and the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, unveiled a new twist in aircraft flight control during rollout ceremonies today at NASA's Dryden Flight Research...

The Boeing Company, the world's leading aerospace company, is proud to be one of the principal participants in this year's FIDAE 2002 Air Show (Feria Internacional del Aire y el Espacio), taking...

Preston Aviation Solutions Pty Ltd (Preston), a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, has licensed its Total Airspace & Airport Modeller (TAAM) to Landrum & Brown, an international...

Today there are about 17,000 commercial airplanes -- four and one-half times as many as the approximately 3,800 that flew in 1970. Yet according to the Federal Aviation Administration, the number...

A Boeing Delta II lifted off on schedule Saturday May 4, 2002 at 2:55 a.m. PDT from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. carrying the Aqua Earth observing satellite for NASA. Approximately one hour...

The Boeing Company today named Rinaldo Petrignani vice president of Boeing International Relations for Italy. Petrignani will be responsible for coordinating all company business activities in...

Boeing Electron Dynamic Devices (EDD), a part of The Boeing Company's [NYSE:BA] Space and Communications business unit, recently received a $10 million order from Orbital Sciences Corporation...

The formation of an industry-leading communications team strongly positions Boeing Space and Communications (S&C) to pursue a potential multibillion-dollar contract for the U.S. armed forces'...

The first major element of the International Space Station's (ISS) enormous backbone will bring more power supplies and data handling capabilities when it is installed during the next space...

A Boeing Electron Dynamic Devices (EDD) work cell leader works on a linearizer traveling wave tube amplifier (LTWTAs). EDD received an order for 64 LTWTAs worth more than $10 million from Orbital...

The Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) program's Integrated Flight Test was once again a success -- resulting in an intercept and complete destruction of the incoming target. The test, referred...

The Boeing Company, through its FlightSafety Boeing Training International joint venture, is teaming with Advanced Interactive Systems Inc. (AIS) of Seattle to offer airlines new cabin and...

The Tracking and Data Relay Satellite-I (TDRS-I), built by Boeing Satellite Systems (BSS) for NASA, was launched at 5:59 p.m. EST March 8 aboard an Atlas IIA rocket from Cape Canaveral Air...

JCSAT-8, a Boeing 601 model satellite, is checked out prior to shipment for a launch scheduled on March 28, 2002, aboard an Ariane 4 rocket. The seventh satellite ordered from Boeing Satellite...

The upcoming lift-off of two Boeing-built satellites on the same rocket will be the first dual launch in six years for the satellite manufacturing arm of Boeing Space and Communications, a unit of...

The moving line and related changes were adapted from automotive lean manufacturing methods in Japan. And while moving lines in airplane production are not new, what is new is the fusion of moving...

The high-capacity Boeing-built Galaxy IIIC satellite will be shipped next week to Sea Launch Home Port in Long Beach, Calif. It will provide widespread Internet, television, voice and data...

ASTRA 3A, the tenth satellite ordered from Boeing Satellite Systems from SES ASTRA of Luxembourg, undergoes final tests prior to shipment for a launch scheduled on March 28 2002, aboard an Ariane...

Boeing Commercial Airplanes today unveiled its Technology Demonstrator airplane. The aircraft, a 737-900, has been outfitted with a suite of new and emerging flight deck technologies to assess...

Boeing Capital Corporation announced today the filing of a prospectus with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for the issue of up to $1 billion of Boeing Capital investment-grade...

Boeing has delivered ahead of schedule the wings for the first F-22 production aircraft to team partner Lockheed Martin. The two 2,000-pound titanium and composite structures were delivered last...

The Boeing Company has signed an agreement to sell its ordnance business located in Mesa, Ariz., to ATK (Alliant Techsystems) of Edina, Minn., pending regulatory approvals. Under the agreement,...

The Boeing Company has confirmed an order from Kenya Airways for three 777-200ER (Extended Range) airplanes. The airline becomes the newest carrier in Africa to operate the fastest selling...

The Boeing Company has confirmed an order from Kenya Airways for three 777-200ER (Extended Range) airplanes. The airline becomes the newest carrier in Africa to operate the fastest selling...

The Boeing Company today delivered a Boeing 757-300 to Icelandair, the Icelandic carrier with an all-Boeing 757 fleet. Icelandair currently operates nine 757-200s and one 757-200 Freighter. With...

A 747-400 freighter for China Airlines became the 1,300th 747 to roll out of the Everett, Wash., factory. The airplane is the ninth of 13 ordered in 1999 by China Airlines. It was the largest...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today that it has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) as the prime integrator to perform Phase II of the Orbital Express...

Neos, a recently formed charter airline based in Milan, Italy, has taken delivery of a new Boeing 737-800. The airplane is the first 737-800 to enter the fleet of an Italian airline and the first...

Boeing this week delivered a new Boeing 737-800 jetliner with winglets to Neos, a recently formed charter airline based in Milan, Italy. The airplane is the first 737-800 to enter the fleet of an...

The Boeing Company has selected Smiths Aerospace to supply the hose-and-drogue refueling system for its 767 Global Tanker Transport Aircraft. Smiths, through its recent acquisition of Able...

The national Defense Contract Management Agency, or DCMA, has honored its St. Louis division and Boeing with its "Enabling the Warfighter to Win" award. The DCMA-Boeing team received the award in...

Boeing Space and Communications has received approval from the U.S. Air Force to move forward with space vehicle production for the Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) IIF Modernization program....

Torsten Ulbrich prepares the first installation of Connexion by BoeingSM antennas on a commercial jetliner, a Lufthansa 747-400, at the Lufthansa Technik hangar in Hamburg. Lufthansa, one of...

The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that Bonnie Soodik, 51, has been named president of Shared Services, senior vice president of the company and a member of the Boeing Executive...

Boeing Chairman and CEO Phil Condit today announced an expansion of the company's Office of the Chairman in preparation for the planned retirement in June of Vice Chairman Harry Stonecipher....

In the final stages of production before delivery to El Al Israel Airlines, Air France and American Airlines are three 777-200ER (extended range) airplanes on the flight line in Everett, Wash. The...

Spanish Version(PDF) Designers of airplane interiors think first and foremost of the passenger during the design process: What colors and patterns are most restful to weary travelers? What shapes...

A Boeing-built Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) that will improve communications for orbiting spacecraft was successfully launched today on an Atlas IIA rocket at Cape Canaveral Air Force...

A Boeing-built Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS-I) was successfully launched Friday afternoon on an Atlas IIA rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. The Boeing 601 satellite is...

The Boeing Company today announced it has completed the initial accounting review required by the new Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 142, "Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets,"...

The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) today named Pedro Arguelles Salaverría vice president of International Relations, Boeing-Spain. In this newly created executive role, Arguelles will be responsible...

The Boeing Company today confirmed an order from WestJet Airlines for two additional 737-700s. WestJet was one of the few profitable North American airlines in 2001, recently achieving its 20th...

Today's announcement selecting The Boeing Company [NYSE:BA] - Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) team as the Lead System Integrator (LSI) for the U.S. Army's Future Combat...

Boeing Space and Communications (S&C), a unit of The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA], has received $336.4 million in funding from the U.S. Air Force to build the first two satellites in the Wideband...

Boeing Commercial Airplanes announced today that Louis Mancini has been named vice president -- Maintenance Operations Services, a unit of the company's newly restructured Commercial Aviation...

U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and industry officials mark a $336.4 million contract option award issued to the Boeing-led team building the Wideband Gapfiller Satellite (WGS) system for the...

Boeing passed a major milestone involving four continents today with the shipment of two satellites that are set for a dual launch on an Ariane 4 rocket from the Guiana Space Center in French...