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Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Debuts in Bangkok for Dream Tour
BANGKOK, Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing's (NYSE:BA) new mid-size passenger airplane, the 787 Dreamliner, touched down here after demonstrating its long-range capabilities by flying nonstop from Seattle's Boeing Field to Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International Airport -- a distance of 7679 miles (12,358 km). The visit ...
read more Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Boeing Employees Provide Insider's Look at Aerospace Innovation
CHICAGO, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In a video series that will provide viewers with an insider's look at how inspiration has led to technology breakthroughs in aerospace, Boeing (NYSE: BA) employees will tell their stories of the innovations that are redefining the global aerospace industry. ...
read more Monday, February 6, 2012
Boeing Delivers First 747-8 and 777 Freighters to Korean Air
EVERETT, Wash., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Korean Air today celebrated delivery of the airline's first 747-8 and 777 Freighters. With the milestone delivery, Korean Air becomes the first airline in the world to operate both the 747-8 and 777 Freighters.
"We ...
read more Thursday, January 26, 2012
Boeing Delivers First 747-8 Freighter to AirBridgeCargo Airlines
EVERETT, Wash., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE:BA) and AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), part of Volga-Dnepr Group, celebrated today the delivery of the first of five new Boeing 747-8 Freighters to the airline.
"The introduction of the Boeing 747-8F represents a huge commitment to our customers since ...
read more Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Monday, January 23, 2012
Boeing Delivers Two 777-300ERs to Saudi Arabian Airlines
EVERETT, Wash., Jan. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) reached a major milestone with Saudi Arabian Airlines when it delivered the airline's first two 777-300ERs (extended range), marking another step forward in Boeing's historic and enduring relationship with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
At ...
read more Friday, January 20, 2012
Boeing CEO McNerney to Speak at Cowen Aerospace/Defense Conference Feb. 8
CHICAGO, Jan. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Jim McNerney will speak at the Cowen and Company 33rd Annual Aerospace/Defense Conference in New York on Wednesday, February 8th from 1:15 p.m. to 1:55 p.m. ET.
Visit http://www.boeing.com/companyoffices/financial/ or http://www.wsw.com/webcast/cowen5/ba/ to ...
read more Thursday, January 19, 2012
Thursday, January 12, 2012
Boeing Announces Second Segment of 787 Dream Tour
EVERETT, Wash., Jan. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) this month will begin the second segment of the 787 Dream Tour, with four stops planned in the U.S. and Ireland.
"The all-new 787 Dreamliner continues to generate tremendous enthusiasm everywhere it flies," said Scott Fancher, vice ...
read more Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Boeing Achieves 737 Rate Increase
RENTON, Wash., Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) today successfully achieved a production rate of 35 airplanes a month for the Next-Generation 737, with the delivery of the first airplane produced at the new rate to AWAS Aviation Services, Inc. Norwegian Air Shuttle ...
read moreBoeing, Air France-KLM Finalize Order for 25 787s
PARIS, Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Air France-KLM Group have finalized an order for 25 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, with options. The order was signed in late December 2011 and was recorded on Boeing's Orders & Deliveries website, attributed to an unidentified customer. A ...
read more Thursday, January 5, 2012
Boeing Wraps up 2011 With Record-Breaking Order Announcements, 2012 Expected to be 'Year of the 737 MAX'
SEATTLE, Jan. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) booked 805 net commercial airplane orders in 2011, fueled by a late flurry of record-breaking deals. The company also delivered 477 airplanes, ending the year with a strong backlog of 3,771 unfilled commercial orders.
"This past year was one of the most ...
read moreBoeing Reports Fourth-Quarter Deliveries
CHICAGO, Jan. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) announced today deliveries across its commercial and defense operations for the fourth quarter of 2011.
Major program deliveries during the fourth quarter were as follows:
Major Programs ...
read more Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Boeing to Release Fourth-Quarter 2011 Results on January 25
CHICAGO, Jan. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] will release its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2011 at 7:30 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, January 25. Boeing Capital Corp. results will also be released at that time.
Chairman, President and Chief ...
read more Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Boeing South Carolina Site Achieves 787 Weight on Wheels Milestone
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., Dec. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today that its first South Carolina-built 787 put weight on wheels for the first time on Dec. 18.
"Our Boeing South Carolina team has achieved another significant milestone, putting weight on wheels," said Jack Jones, ...
read moreBoeing Delivers 200th Boeing Sky Interior
SEATTLE, Dec. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing's (NYSE: BA) popular passenger-inspired 737 Boeing Sky Interior marked its 200th milestone with yesterday's delivery to Scandinavian customer, Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA.
"The superior passenger experience of this exciting new interior has been well received by our customers and the ...
read more Friday, December 16, 2011
Boeing Delivers the 7,000th 737
SEATTLE, Dec. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Boeing (NYSE: BA) delivered the 7,000th 737 to come off the production line to Dubai-based flydubai. The airplane is flydubai's 14th Next-Generation 737-800 with the new Boeing Sky Interior. The Boeing 737 is the best-selling commercial jetliner of ...
read moreBoeing Business Jets Delivers First BBJ to Nanshan Jet of China
SEATTLE, Dec. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) Business Jets today announced the delivery of a BBJ to Nanshan Jet of Yantai, China, rounding out a strong year of orders and deliveries to Chinese customers.
Representatives of Nanshan Jet took delivery of the airplane at the ...
read more Thursday, December 15, 2011
Boeing, Port of Everett Welcome Shipment of Parts for 1,000th 777
EVERETT, Wash., Dec.15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) and the Port of Everett today celebrated the arrival of the first shipment of parts for Boeing's( )1,000th 777 from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Hiroshima, Japan. The shipment, including body panels, was received at the Port of ...
read moreBoeing, FedEx Announce Order for 767 and 777 Freighters
SEATTLE, Dec. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) announced today that FedEx Express has ordered 27 767-300 Freighters and has exercised existing options for two additional 777 Freighters.
"FedEx Express is one of the industry's premier air-freight carriers. The way ...
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