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Fuselage Problems Boeing 787 Dreamliners
Boeing identified a production problem in the rear section of some of its 787 Dreamliner jets but that the issue posed no short-term safety concern. After Boeing discovered the problem of its 787 Dreamliner, the company ordered to inspect… Continue reading
Boeing Begins Production of F/A-18E/F Distributed Targeting System
today announced that it has started production of the new Distributed Targeting System (DTS) for the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet strike… Continue reading Boeing and Norwegian Announce Order for 100 737 MAX; 22 Next-Generation 737s
Boeing and Norwegian have announced a firm order for 100 fuel-efficient 737 MAX airplanes and 22 Next-Generation 737-800s. The total order is valued at $11.4 billion at list prices and represents the largest-ever Boeing order from a European airline.
Oslo-based Norwegian… Continue reading
Boeing and Israel Aerospace Industries Mark 10 Years of Cooperation
TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 23, 2012 — The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has renewed its work agreement… Continue reading
Boeing Awarded US Army Contract for 14 Additional CH-47F Chinook Helicopters
The Boeing Company has received a U.S. Army contract valued at approximately $370 million for 14 CH-47F Chinook helicopters to support Foreign Military Sales efforts. The aircraft will be delivered to the U.S. Army beginning in 2014; all but one… Continue reading
Boeing Begins NASA Solar Electric Propulsion Study
The Boeing Company has begun work on a four-month NASA contract to develop a mission concept study for solar electric propulsion technologies. Under the $600,000 firm, fixed-price contract, Boeing will evaluate concepts that combine high-power solar arrays with advanced electric… Continue reading
Boeing Achieves 737 Rate Increase
Boeing 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 will lease the airplane… Continue reading
Boeing 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:
Boeing to Close Wichita Facility by the End of 2013
WICHITA, Kan., Jan. 4, 2012 – The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] today announced that the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) facility in… Continue reading
Boeing, Brazilian Companies Sign MOUs to Explore Business Opportunities
The Boeing Company’s Defense, Space & Security business announced today that it has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with two Brazilian companies: MSM Powertrain Ltda. and Pan Metal Industria Metalurgica Ltda. The MOUs outline plans for each company to explore… Continue reading
Boeing South Carolina Site Achieves 787 Weight on Wheels Milestone
Production achievement marks continued momentum on first 787 built at site
Boeing 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… Continue reading
Boeing Delivers the 7,000th 737
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 all… Continue reading