Southwest expands 737 MAX order to over 500 jets with the purchase of 107 737-7s
Southwest Airlines and Boeing have confirmed that the US carrier will purchase an additional 107 737 MAX 7…
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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
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Boeing is aiming to increase its 737 aircraft production rate to at least 57 per month by July…
Southwest Airlines plaque commemorates carrier’s 1,000th Boeing 737 delivery
The US carrier Southwest Airlines has reached a monumental milestone by taking delivery of its 1,000th Boeing 737…
Alaska Airlines retires its last Airbus aircraft, an A321neo
Alaska Airlines has retired its last Airbus A321neo aircraft, as the operator returns to being an all-Boeing airline.The…