Boeing

The Boeing Company (in short “Boeing”) is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, and satellites worldwide. The company also provides leasing and product support services. Boeing is among the largest global aircraft manufacturers, is the second-largest defense contractor in the world based on 2013 revenue, and is the largest exporter in the United States by dollar value. Boeing stock is a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
The Boeing Company’s corporate headquarters are located in Chicago and the company is led by President and CEO Dennis Muilenburg. Boeing is organized into five primary divisions: Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA); Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS); Engineering, Operations & Technology; Boeing Capital; and Boeing Shared Services Group. In 2015, Boeing recorded $96.11 billion in sales, ranked 27th on the Fortune magazine “Fortune 500” list (2015), ranked 90th on the “Fortune Global 500” list (2015), and ranked 27th on the “World’s Most Admired Companies” list (2015).

KlasJet expands fleet with new Boeing 737-800 aircraft

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KlasJet, a prominent charter company and part of the Avia Solutions Group family, announces the addition of another Boeing 737-800 aircraft to its fleet,...

Boeing Starliner’s first astronaut-crewed flight delayed by stuck valve

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Boeing's inaugural astronaut-crewed flight of the Starliner capsule was postponed due to a stuck valve on the spacecraft's rocket.The launch, part of NASA's Commercial...

FAA opens new investigation into Boeing, this time for employee misconduct

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The American aviation authority FAA has announced a new safety investigation into aircraft manufacturer Boeing. The investigation aims to determine whether employees may have...

Boeing’s Starliner set for crucial astronaut test flight

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Boeing's much-anticipated Starliner spacecraft is poised for a significant milestone as it gears up for its Crew Flight Test, scheduled for Monday night at...

Lufthansa expects further delay in Boeing 777-9 delivery, anticipates arrival in 2026

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Lufthansa CEO Jens Ritter has revealed that the German airline anticipates the delivery of its first widebody Boeing 777-9 to be pushed back to...

Turkish Airlines explores new mega aircraft order with Boeing and Airbus

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Turkish Airlines is engaged in discussions with Boeing and Airbus for a potential order of up to 235 aircraft, as reported by Reuters. The...

Boeing secures contract for 7 additional MH-139A helicopters for U.S. Air Force

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Boeing has been awarded a $178 million contract by the U.S. Air Force to produce seven MH-139A helicopters, bringing the total under contract to...

Lufthansa Technik Malta successfully completes first Boeing 787 Dreamliner layover

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Lufthansa Technik Malta (LTM) celebrated a significant milestone with the completion of its inaugural base maintenance event on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The C-check,...

Boeing announces first-quarter deliveries, significantly lower than previous year

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The Boeing Company announced today major programme deliveries across its commercial and defence operations for the first quarter of 2024.The figures are significantly lower...

Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 loses engine cowling: aircraft returns, no injuries

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On 7 April, a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 (registered N8668A) experienced an open cowling on engine 2 during take-off from runway 25 at Denver...

Departing Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun’s 2023 compensation reaches nearly $33 million (+45%) amid safety crisis

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Boeing's CEO Dave Calhoun saw a significant rise in his 2023 compensation, totalling almost $33 million, up by 45% from the previous year. Much...

Boeing pays Alaska Airlines $160 million after door panel mid-flight incident

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Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has compensated Alaska Airlines with $160 million in the last quarter for grounding the 737 MAX 9. According to Alaska Airlines,...

No aircraft, no job! United Airlines asks pilots to take unpaid leave due to slow Boeing deliveries

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United Airlines has requested its pilots to take voluntary unpaid leave next month. The American airline is awaiting new aircraft from the troubled aircraft...

Leadership shifts at Boeing: CEO to step down, new Chairman elected, and changes in Commercial Airplanes Division

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Boeing has announced that CEO Dave Calhoun will step down at the end of 2024 but will continue leading the company throughout the year...

Japan Airlines to introduce 42 new aircraft from Airbus (A350 and A321neo) and Boeing (787-9)

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Japan Airlines (JAL) has unveiled plans to introduce 42 new aircraft from Airbus and Boeing as part of its fleet renewal strategy, following a...

AviaAM Leasing is to induct a second Boeing 777-300ER for P2F conversion

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AviaAM Leasing, a global aviation holding company engaged in tailored aircraft leasing and trading services, has announced that it has transported its second Boeing...

United Airlines Boeing 777 loses aft inner wheel on departure from San Francisco Airport

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Only collateral damage when a United Airlines Boeing 777-200 (registered N226UA) lost its aft inner wheel on departure from San Francisco Airport, United States...

Ethiopian Airlines expands fleet horizon with landmark order for 8 Boeing 777X jets

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Ethiopian Airlines and Boeing have announced a significant agreement, making the East African airline the first in Africa to commit to the purchase of...

American Airlines places impressive orders for 85 Airbus, 85 Boeing and 90 Embraer aircraft, and purchase rights for an extra 193 aircraft

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American Airlines, the largest airline in the world measured on passengers carried, revenue passenger mile and fleet size, has made bold strides in shaping...

Boeing would like to make supplier Spirit Aerosystems part of Boeing again

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Boeing statement on discussions with Spirit AeroSystemsBoeing on 1 March issued the following statement:We have been working closely with Spirit AeroSystems and its leadership...

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