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).

GetJet Airlines expands fleet with new Boeing 737-800

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Lithuanian ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) and charter carrier, GetJet Airlines, is expanding its fleet for the 2024 summer season by adding a...

Royal Brunei Airlines and Thai Airways announce Boeing 787 Dreamliner orders

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In a move reflecting the burgeoning demand for air travel in Southeast Asia, two airlines, Royal Brunei Airlines and Thai Airways, have announced major...

Boeing commits multi-year partnership with Invictus Games Foundation and Vancouver Whistler 2025

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Boeing has pledged a multi-year commitment to support the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 and the Invictus Games Foundation. Serving as the Global Presenting...

Thai Airways expands fleet with 45 Boeing 787s, potential for 80 in total

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Thai Airways has finalised a firm order for 45 Boeing 787 aircraft, with the option to increase the deal to approximately 80 planes, catering...

NTSB reveals 4 bolts were missing in Alaska Air Boeing 737 Max 9 door plug – Boeing acknowledges responsibility

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Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) reveal that four bolts crucial for securing the door plug in the Boeing 737 Max 9...

New issue with Boeing 737 MAX fuselage to further delay production and deliveries

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Boeing has identified new issues with the fuselage of its 737 model, requiring "rework" on approximately 50 undelivered aeroplanes, according to Boeing Commercial Airplanes...

Kayak sees a 15-fold increase in use of its Boeing 737 MAX filter after recent incidents with model

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Kayak, an online travel booking website, has experienced increased usage of its Boeing 737 MAX filter following an incident involving Alaska Airlines' 737 MAX...

Boeing CEO to employees: ‘increased scrutiny will make us better’

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Boeing's President and CEO, Dave Calhoun, addressed employees in the wake of the Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 accident, emphasising the company's commitment to strengthening...

Ryanair expresses interest in Boeing 737 MAX 10 orders rejected by U.S. Airlines

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Ryanair has informed Boeing that it would consider purchasing any 737 MAX 10 aircraft orders that U.S. customers might reject.The Irish airline, which holds...

DAE signs long-term leases for 10 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft with Turkish Airlines

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Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd today announced that it has reached an agreement with Turkish Airlines for the lease of 10 new Boeing 737...

Alaska Airlines discovers loose bolts on Boeing 737 MAX 9s after emergency landing, United Airlines expresses concerns over future orders

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After the emergency landing of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 due to a panel blowing off mid-flight, an in-house inspection revealed "many"...

Copa Airlines and U.S. carriers resume Boeing 737 MAX 9 operations after FAA authorisation

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Copa Airlines has received authorisation for its 21 grounded Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft to undergo required inspections following the FAA's Airworthiness Directive. Copa...

FAA halts Boeing MAX 737 production expansion, implements rigorous inspection process for return to service

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The January 5 Boeing 737-9 MAX incident must never happen again. Accordingly, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is announcing additional actions to ensure every...

Atlas Air Boeing 747-8F makes emergency landing in Miami after experiencing engine fire

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An Atlas Air Boeing 747-8 cargo plane registered N859GT made an emergency landing in Miami after experiencing an engine fire shortly after takeoff. The...

Akasa Air (India) orders 150 extra Boeing 737 MAX aircraft

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Boeing and Akasa Air proudly announced today the addition of 150 more fuel-efficient jets to the Indian carrier's growing fleet. This follows a substantial...

Update on grounding of Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft: FAA is investigating Boeing’s manufacturing practices

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After taking decisive action to ground 171 Boeing 737-9 MAX airplanes, the FAA is now investigating Boeing’s manufacturing practices and production lines, including those...

Boeing names Admiral Kirkland Donald as independent adviser to lead comprehensive quality review

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Boeing has appointed Admiral Kirkland H. Donald, U.S. Navy (Ret.), as a special advisor to Boeing President and CEO Dave Calhoun, effective immediately. Admiral...

Six Alaska Airlines passengers file lawsuit against Boeing after door plug of their 737 MAX 9 blows out

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Six passengers from Alaska Airlines flight AS1282 have filed a lawsuit against Boeing after a large panel blew off the aircraft, causing the cabin...

FAA warns Boeing after Alaska Airlines incident: “This should have never happened and it cannot happen again.”

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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has formally notified Boeing of an investigation into the Boeing 737-9 MAX. The investigation aims to determine whether Boeing...

Boeing announces fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 deliveries: a.o. 528 commercial aircraft during the year

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The Boeing Company announced today major programme deliveries across its commercial and defence operations for the fourth quarter of 2023.The company will provide detailed...

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