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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
Riyadh Air Boeing 787 takes to the skies in its new livery: video
The new Saudi Arabia-based airline Riyadh Air’s Boeing 787-9 was spotted flying out of Portland International Airport (PDX),…
Will climate change impact the performance of aircraft engines?
It is hard to think of an airline that has not mentioned the word ‘sustainability’ during recent years,…
Saudi Arabian PIF firm buys 13 aircraft including Airbus and Boeing jets
Saudi Arabian lessor AviLease has increased its fleet with the acquisition of 13 additional aircraft. According to the company, which launched…
Proflight Zambia welcomes arrival of first Boeing jet to its fleet
Southern African carrier Proflight Zambia has welcomed its first ever Boeing jet to its fleet. On May 29, 2023,…
Boeing says 737 MAX 7 certification is taking ‘a considerable amount of time’
A Boeing executive said that the certification of the Boeing 737 MAX-7 is taking “a considerable amount of…
Boeing rules out buying Tier 1 supplier Spirit AeroSystems
Boeing has ruled out the purchase of Spirit AeroSystems, one its Tier 1 Suppliers. “I am not going to…
eVTOL developer Wisk Aero becomes fully owned Boeing subsidiary
The CEO of eVTOL developer Wisk Aero has confirmed that the Californian startup has become a fully owned…
Judge rules Boeing 737 MAX 8 relatives can seek compensation
Relatives of those killed in the Boeing 737 MAX 8 Ethiopian Airlines crash can claim compensation, a United…
Cathay Pacific to add Boeing 777X-8Fs to fleet with potential new order: report
Cathay Pacific is reportedly nearing an order for up to six Boeing 777-8Fs, a dedicated freighter aircraft belonging…
FAA publishes AD to prevent Boeing 777 horizontal stabilizer loss
The latest airworthiness directive (AD) by the United States (US) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) looks to prevent the…
Qantas prepares to phase out the Boeing 717 and welcomes new aircraft to its fleet
Out with the old, in with the new: Qantas announced that it plans to retire its Boeing 717…
Riyadh Air eyes at least 150 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft: report
Riyadh Air, the newest Saudi Arabian airline that aims to establish itself as a major carrier in the…
Boeing is delivering inventoried 737 MAX aircraft once again
Following a brief pause, Boeing is once again delivering inventoried 737 MAX aircraft. “In fact, we have begun to…
FAA‘s directive tackles accidental emergency slide deployments on Boeing 737s
The United States (US) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new airworthiness directive (AD), attempting to tackle…
FAA finalizes AD addressing lavatory water leaking onto Boeing 787 electronics
In a final rule Airworthiness Directive (AD), the United States (US) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is addressing water…
Qatar Airways CEO says 2050 sustainability goals could be beyond reach
The chief executive of Qatar Airways has hinted that the industry’s goal to achieve net zero by 2050…
Could Israel’s all-Boeing El Al order Airbus aircraft?
The national carrier of Israel El Al Airlines has hinted that it is potentially looking to add Airbus…