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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
Relief for both Airbus and Boeing as thousands of workers back new contracts
In a relief for both Airbus and Boeing, thousands of aviation industry workers have voted to back new…
US pushes for faster aircraft certification, citing competition from China
US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the United States wants to be able to shorten the time needed…
Ethiopian Airlines orders eight Boeing 777-8Fs and two 777 freighters
Ethiopian Airlines has committed to purchasing eight of Boeing’s upcoming 777-8F aircraft along with two additional 777F freighters…
Boeing wins US Navy F/A-XX, giving it both next-generation US fighters
The US Navy has selected Boeing to develop the F/A-XX, its sixth-generation carrier-based strike fighter, giving the company…
WestJet begins 737-700 retirement as FTAI acquires 27 aircraft
WestJet said it has officially begun retiring its fleet of its remaining Boeing 737-700 after FTAI Aviation acquired…
Software issue puts Boeing MAX 7 and MAX 10 programs under fresh scrutiny
Boeing is facing a new regulatory review of its 737 MAX aircraft family after identifying a flight management…
Boeing workers union encourages members to accept new offer to avert strike
The Society of Professional Engineering Employees in Aerospace (SPEEA) is encouraging its members to accept Boeing’s latest contract…
Malaysia Airlines nears order for first-ever Boeing 787 Dreamliners: Bloomberg
Malaysia Airlines is close to ordering its first-ever Boeing 787 Dreamliners as it looks to replace seven Airbus…
FAA grants Boeing exemption from future fuel-efficiency limits to sell 35 777Fs
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted Boeing exemption from fuel-efficiency limits beginning in 2028, enabling the company…
Boeing CEO gives update on 737 production, MAX 10 progress and 777X flight tests
Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg presented a mix bag of industry updates regarding the planemaker’s progress as…
Korean Air finalizes US$44.8 billion deal for 103 Boeing aircraft, GE engines
Korean Air has finalized a KRW 60 trillion (US$44.8 billion) agreement to acquire next-generation aircraft and engines, completing…
Boeing nears deal to salvage 150-jet Turkish Airlines order: Reuters
Boeing is nearing an agreement to finalize Turkish Airlines’ purchase of up to 150 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft…
TAROM receives first Boeing 737 MAX in fleet overhaul
Romania’s flag carrier TAROM has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737-8, introducing the 737 MAX to its…
More than 10 A320neo and 737 MAX jets earmarked for teardown at TARMAC
More than 10 Airbus A320neo and Boeing737 MAX family aircraft have been earmarked for teardown before the end…
Air Force One’s emergency slide inflated accidentally moments before takeoff
US President Donald Trump was delayed when travelling to Dallas for the Republican midterm convention when an emergency…
Boeing, Anduril interceptor advances in US Army air defense competition
The US Army has selected Boeing to advance to Phase 2 of the Integrated Fires Protection Capability (IFPC)…
Pilot on Amazon Air crash flight warned they were ‘too fast’ on approach
A pilot on board the Amazon Air flight that crashed at Miami International Airport (MIA), killing five people…