Boeing
- Stock Code
- BA
- Business Type
- Planemaker
- Date Founded
- July 15, 1916
- CEO
- Kelly Ortberg
- Headquarters Location
- Chicago, USA
- Key Product Lines
- Boeing 737, Boeing 747, Boeing 757, Boeing 767, Boeing 777, Boeing 787
US aerospace manufacturer Boeing is one of the best-known names in all of aviation. The Chicago-headquartered company employs more than 140,000 people worldwide, and produces both commercial and military aircraft. Over more than a century of operations, it has produced some of the most iconic airliners of all time, such as the famous 747 family.
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