Mexico’s $200 million presidential Boeing 787 sold to Tajikistan
A Boeing 787 bought as the presidential aircraft for Mexico’s former leader has finally been sold for $92…
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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
China moves forward towards resuming Boeing 737 MAX deliveries
A report by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has brought Boeing 737 MAX deliveries to Chinese…
Delivery delays and lack of spare parts to constrain airline capacity until 2025
Willie Walsh, the director general of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), has told the industry to prepare…
SpiceJet Boeing 737 struck by baggage trolley propelled by Emirates’ A380 blast
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation in India has reportedly launched an investigation into an incident at Mumbai…
Abandoned Boeing 737 turned into aviation themed Airbnb with jet engine hot tub
The front of an abandoned Boeing 737 jet has been transformed into a quirky, aviation-themed Airbnb holiday rental.Entrepreneur…
737 MAX delivery delays will remove 9,000 airline seats from summer schedules
Boeing has confirmed that a recent supplier issue has affected the production of the 737 MAX and will…
Sikorsky-Boeing’s FLRAA design bid deemed “unacceptable”: GAO
The United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) denied the protest filed by Sikorsky against the award of the…
Boeing offers up to $10,000 recommendation bonus as it looks to hire new people
Boeing is reportedly offering a recommendation bonus of up to $10,000 to its employees in a bid to…
Air Canada to start Vancouver-Dubai flights while UAE and Canada strengthen ties
Air Canada has announced that starting October 28, 2023, it will launch direct flights from Vancouver International Airport…
Boeing discovers manufacturing issue with the 737 MAX
A newly discovered issue with the 737 MAX could force the manufacturer to rework hundreds of aircraft of…
Qatar Airways takes delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX
Qatar Airways has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX, with the aircraft having departed the United…
South Korea to develop electronic warfare aircraft, buy spec ops helicopters
South Korea’s Defense Project Promotion Committee has approved the development of an electronic warfare aircraft and the purchase…
Engine stalled after overweight cargo jet took off too late: video
An Aerosucre Boeing 737-200 clipped the top of a tree while taking off causing damage to its engine…
Boeing outperforms Airbus in orders in Q1 2023
While Airbus and Boeing delivered a similar number of aircraft in Q1 2023, Boeing surpassed Airbus in net…
Will commercial aircraft soon be flown by a single pilot?
Airlines and manufacturers have been testing the likelihood of, and the technology for implementing, single pilot operations in…
Boeing plans to ramp up monthly 737 MAX production rate to 38 by mid-2023
Boeing plans to increase the monthly production rate of the 737 MAX from 31 to 38 by mid-2023,…
Icelandair orders Airbus A321XLR, looks to lease A321LR as replacement for Boeing 757s
Icelandair has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for 13 A321XLR aircraft,…
FAA issues final rule AD to prevent potential 737 MAX fuel tank explosions
The United States (US) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a final rule Airworthiness Directive (AD) for the Boeing…