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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
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Thousands of Boeing staff members are ready to strike if further contract negotiations between union representatives and the…
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Gol Linhas Aéreas has welcomed back a former company executive as its new CEO, with Celso Ferrer announcing…
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Boeing has recruited the CEO of Brazilian low-cost airline GOL Linhas Aéreas as its new president for the…
United Airlines secures financing worth $390 million for A321neo and 737-8 jets
United Airlines has secured financing worth $390 million from British multinational bank Standard Chartered for four Airbus A321neo…
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Boeing commercial aircraft deliveries in 2026 have fallen further behind rival Airbus after momentum built in May and…
Archer to acquire Boeing’s Wisk, Insitu and SkyGrid
Archer Aviation has agreed to acquire three of Boeing’s autonomy and uncrewed systems subsidiaries, Wisk Aero, Insitu and…
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Delta Air Lines passengers were forced to evacuate a Boeing 757-200 on escape slides at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International…
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Just over 13 years ago, Boeing and Southwest Airlines came together to launch the 737 MAX 7, the…
Somon Air receives its first Boeing 737 MAX jet, a first for Tajikistan
Somon Air has received its first Boeing 737 MAX, marking the first appearance of the aircraft type in…
Boeing submits new four-year contract offer to union representing 17,000 staff
Boeing has submitted a new four-year contract offer to a union representing 13,000 engineers and scientists, as well…
US-Bangla Airlines’ fleet set to surge with addition of 21 new Boeing aircraft
Bangladesh’s US-Bangla Airlines will acquire 21 new Boeing aircraft as part of a major fleet expansion unveiled at…
Little and large: Boeing rounds off 737-7 and 737-10 certification flight tests
Boeing has completed planned certification flight tests of the smallest and largest 737 MAX jets, bringing much relief…