German authorities prevent 747 freighter taking off due to Russian sanctions
A Boeing 747 freighter is being prevented from taking off by authorities at Frankfurt-Hahn airport (HHN) in Germany…
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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 boosts order book as Air Lease signs deal for 32 737 MAX planes
Boeing has boosted its order book as American aircraft lease company Air Lease (ALC) adds 32 737 MAX…
ACMI specialist ASL orders up to 20 Boeing 737-800 converted freighters
ACMI specialist ASL Aviation Holdings has placed an order for up to 20 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF). The…
Three industrial teams selected to explore future of NATO surveillance
Teams led by three major manufacturers have been selected by NATO to study a replacement for its current…
NTSB hopes to travel to China this week for China Eastern crash investigation
Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) have been issued visas to travel to China to help…
United Airlines Boeing 767 suffers engine failure during transatlantic flight
A United Airlines Boeing 767 passenger aircraft made an emergency landing at Shannon Airport after suffering an engine…
Boeing to ‘continue support’ after all onboard MU5735 are confirmed dead
Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has released an official statement after the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has confirmed…
Boeing 737 MAX 10 could miss year-end certification deadline: Report
Boeing could miss the year-end deadline to certify the 737 MAX 10 aircraft, the longest variant of the…
Boeing and Airbus join forces to offer H-47 Chinook helicopter to Germany
Boeing and Airbus Helicopters signed a Memorandum of Understanding to partner and fulfill the requirements of Germany’s Schwerer…
Alaska Airlines speeds up shift to all-Boeing fleet for mainline operations
Alaska Airlines is speeding up its shift to an all-Boeing 737 fleet for mainline operations and an all-Embraer…
Boeing, NTSB, FAA release statements about China Eastern Airlines flight MU5735
American aircraft manufacturer Boeing, The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have released…
John Travolta shares pride at adding 737 rating to his pilot license
John Travolta is now qualified to fly Boeing 737 aircraft, the film star and pilot announced on March…
Boeing releases statement on China Eastern Airlines fatal crash
American aircraft manufacturer Boeing has released an official statement regarding China Eastern flight MU5735 which involved a B737-800…
China Eastern B737 crashes in Guangxi mountains with 132 onboard
A China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-800 has crashed in a mountainous area of China. Hopes of finding anyone alive are…
RAAF names Australian-produced Boeing military aircraft ‘MQ-28A Ghost Bat’
The Boeing Airpower Teaming System (ATS) unmanned air vehicle (UAV) has officially received the Australian designation MQ-28A Ghost…
Boeing begins assembly of New Zealand’s first P-8A Poseidon
Boeing has started the first phase of New Zealand’s first P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft assembly. Boeing’s P-8A…
Stripped for parts and never to be seen again? Lessors face up to Russian risks
Leasing companies are unlikely to be able to reclaim their aircraft from Russia while the current war in…
Boeing vs Airbus: orders and deliveries February 2022 | Data
Both Airbus and Boeing have announced their orders and deliveries data for February 2022. But which company had…