Air India Flight 171: what we know so far about the tragic plane crash
Events in India are moving quickly after an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner tragically crashed shortly after takeoff…
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Boeing is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, telecommunications equipment, and missiles worldwide. The company also provides leasing and product support services. Boeing is among the largest global aerospace manufacturers; it is the U.S.’s largest exporter by dollar value, and one of the largest employers in the United States.
Key Facts
- Type: Publicly traded company
- Industry: Aerospace, Defense
- Founded: July 15, 1916; 107 years ago in Seattle, Washington, USA
- Founders: William E. Boeing, George Conrad Westervelt
- Headquarters: Chicago, Illinois, USA (since 2001)
- Key People: Dave Calhoun (President and CEO), Brendan Nelson AO (Senior Vice President)
- Products: Commercial airplanes, military aircraft, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, missiles, telecommunications equipment
- Services: Aircraft leasing, maintenance, training, data analytics
Revenue: US$77.79 billion (2023) - Number of employees: 170,688 (2023)
- Website: https://www.boeing.com
Boeing logs 303 orders in May 2025 ahead of Paris Air Show, Airbus reports none
Boeing ordered 303 new aircraft in May 2025, marking the sixth-best month for orders in the planemaker’s history. …
Ethiopian Airlines eyes double-digit Airbus, Boeing or Embraer order: Reuters
Ethiopian Airlines is eyeing up a possible double-digit order for regional jets with Airbus, Boeing and Embraer all…
Air India in talks to buy 200 more aircraft from Boeing and Airbus: Reuters
India’s national carrier Air India, owned by the Tata Group, is reportedly in talks with Airbus and Boeing for…
FAA renews scheme allowing Boeing staff to perform functions on its behalf
Boeing staff members are to continue carrying out certain functions at its facilities on behalf of the Federal…
Boeing set to increase monthly 737 MAX production rates, indicates CEO
Boeing’s CEO has stated that the planemaker is set to increase the monthly production rate of its 737…
Boeing reaches controversial settlement, avoids criminal trial over MAX crashes
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on May 23, 2025, that it has reached an agreement with…
Signs Boeing will soon steady 737 MAX production at 38 aircraft per month
There are encouraging signs from Boeing that it will soon steady 737 MAX production at 38 aircraft a…
Boeing may see all 737 MAX death charges dropped amid uproar from families
On May 16, 2025, families of the 346 victims killed in the Boeing 737 MAX 8 crashes were…
Poland seizes sanctioned Boeing aircraft tires en route to Belarus, Russia
Polish customs officials intercepted five tons of aircraft tires intended for Boeing civilian aircraft, which were suspected to…
Boeing marks 30th anniversary of first 777 delivery
On May 15, 2025, Boeing marked the 30th anniversary of the first Boeing 777 delivery, to United Airlines. …
Boeing lands second Gulf order from Trump tour as Etihad buys 28 new jets
US manufacturer Boeing has secured its second aircraft order linked directly to US President Donald Trump’s four-day tour…
Qatar Airways signs record $96B Boeing deal during Trump’s Doha visit
Qatar Airways has signed a record-setting deal to purchase jets from Boeing during U.S. President Donald Trump’s visit…
Boeing 2025 aircraft deliveries already exceed 50% of last year’s total
Boeing has published its latest orders and deliveries data which show that the manufacturer has already exceeded 50%…
Saudi Arabian lessor AviLease places debut Boeing order for 30 737-8 aircraft
AviLease, a global aircraft lessor headquartered in Saudi Arabia, has made its first direct order for Boeing aircraft,…
China ends Boeing delivery ban after trade tensions with US ease: reports
A ban on Boeing jet deliveries to Chinese customers appears to have temporarily ended after trade tensions between…
Trump’s new plane: Take a peek inside the Boeing 747-8 private jet
In the wake of extensive delays and budget overruns for the building of two new ‘Air Force One’…
KC-46A Pegasus deliveries set to resume, but vision system delays extend to 2027
Deliveries of the KC-46A Pegasus aerial refueling tanker are expected to resume within days, following a months-long suspension…