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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
Lawsuit alleges Boeing tried to blame 737 captain in door plug blowout incident
A lawsuit against Boeing has alleged that the US manufacturer “attempted to shift blame” onto an Alaska Airlines…
US military awards Boeing $2.7 billion contract for Apache support services
The US Army has awarded Boeing a $2.7 billion contract relating to post-production support services for Apache helicopters,…
US approves P-8A Poseidon sale to Denmark in estimated $1.8 billion deal
The United States (US) has approved the sale of up to three Boeing P‑8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft…
Boeing secures Pentagon contract to supply Israel with 25 new F-15 jets
Boeing has been awarded an $8.6 billion contract to supply Israel with 25 new F-15IA fighter jets with…
Boeing signs with Flightradar24 to access live and historic global flight data
US aircraft manufacturer Boeing has signed with the popular flight tracking website Flightradar24, to access its live and…
Riyadh Air sees third Boeing 787 Dreamliner roll off the production line
Riyadh Air has seen its third Boeing 787 Dreamliner roll off the production line in the United States…
FAA begins review of Boeing’s redesigned alerting system for 737 MAX 10
The FAA has begun reviewing Boeing’s redesigned crew-alerting and angle-of-attack systems for the 737 MAX 10, marking the…
United Airlines agrees sale-leaseback deal over 20 upcoming Boeing 737 MAX 9s
United Airlines has signed a purchase and leaseback arrangement with lessor SMBC Aviation Capital over 20 Boeing 737…
Boeing sees 68% rise in 2025 aircraft deliveries compared to last year
After Airbus was forced to cut its commercial delivery targets for 2025 over a fuselage panel flaw, attention…
Boeing MQ-28 Ghost Bat fires AMRAAM in first RAAF missile test
Boeing and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) have carried out the first live air-to-air missile firing by…
Australia to sign contract for first six MQ-28 Ghost Bat drones
Australia has moved to procure its first operational batch of MQ-28 Ghost Bat uncrewed aircraft, signing a contract…
Boeing and Airbus finalize Spirit AeroSystems asset acquisitions
Boeing and Airbus have both finalized significant purchases of Spirit AeroSystems assets, adding thousands of new employees to their operations…
US Air Force enters new fighter training era with T-7A Red Hawk arrival: video
The US Air Force (USAF) has welcomed the arrival of its first Boeing-Saab T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer…
Is Boeing-Spirit merger at risk? FTC orders Boeing to sell key Spirit assets
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will require Boeing to divest significant Spirit AeroSystems assets to address antitrust concerns…
Boeing CFO says company projects stronger deliveries for 737, 787 jets in 2026
Boeing anticipates increased deliveries of 737 and 787 aircraft in 2026, which the company believes will enhance cash flow, according to Boeing’s…
Flybondi signs orders with Airbus and Boeing for up to 35 aircraft
Argentinean low-cost carrier Flybondi has signed orders with both Boeing and Airbus for up to 35 narrowbody aircraft as part of a $1.7 billion investment. …
AerCap delivers first Boeing 777-300ERSF to Hong Kong’s Fly Meta
AerCap has handed over the first of three Boeing 777-300ERSF converted aircraft to Fly Meta, an aviation leasing and ACMI/CMI…