Boeing

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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Boeing(B)
Stock Code
BA
Business Type
Planemaker
Date Founded
July 15, 1916
CEO
Kelly Ortberg
Headquarters Location
Chicago, USA

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Qantas' CEO Wished He Had A 'Time Machine' To Undo This Boeing Decision

A closer look at why Qantas never ordered the Boeing 777, despite influencing the plane's design, and why this wasn't necessarily a mistake.

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The Airline Spending $400 Million On New Boeing 787 Business Class Suites

New interiors will soon be coming to long-haul flights out of Poland.

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Stranded In The Azores: Mystery Odor Forces SWISS Boeing 777 Diversion

A replacement Triple-Seven is on its way to pick up the stranded passengers.

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Why Airbus & Boeing Noses Look So Different

In this video, we take a look at why Airbus and Boeing aircraft have such different nose shapes, how aerodynamics influence their designs, why Boeing's newest aircraft are moving away from its traditional look, and what is actually hidden inside the nose of every modern jetliner.

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2 Former Pan Am & Japan Airlines Boeing 747s Are Now Luxury Hotel Suites In Malaysia

A closer look at an innovative aircraft upcycling project.

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Is It True That The Airbus A350’s Price Tag Is 50% Less Than The Boeing 787’s?

The contrast between the 787 and A350 highlights a broader tension in engineering: the balance between innovation and efficiency.

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Homeland Security Spent Over $460 Million For 10 Luxury Deportation Planes, But They've Barely Flown: Here's Why

The realities of buying and maintaining a fleet of 10 large aircraft.

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United Airlines Stuck With Hundreds Of Boeing 737 MAX 10 Lie-Flat Seats It May Never Install

United has reshaped its premium transcontinental plans as the MAX 10’s role pivots toward a higher density domestic workhorse.

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The $472 Million Contract That Just Extended A 1960s Helicopter's Life Into The 2040s

With no replacement coming any time soon, the US Army is currently working to upgrade its Chinook fleet to fly into the 2040s.

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Why Boeing Handed Its Entire Autonomous Flight Future To Archer Aviation

We try to decipher the reasoning behind the deal.

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How Much Does An Airline Save By Keeping A 20-Year-Old Jet Instead Of Buying A New One?

Fuel, capacity, and total flight time are all considerations airlines weigh in fleet decisions.

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6 Decibels For 0.5% Thrust: The Engine Trade-Off Boeing Made & Airbus Refused

Boeing engine chevrons are an iconic solution to an outdated problem.

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The Baby Queen: Why Did Boeing Build The 747SP?

A closer look at what made this aircraft special, and why it failed.

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Why The Boeing 787's Gear Retraction System Is Unlike Any Other Commercial Aircraft

The Boeing 787 quickly became one of the most popular widebody aircraft ever produced.

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Why Doesn't The Boeing 737 Have Landing Gear Doors?

What is behind this design feature, and is it really all that unusual at all?

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Why Boeing Skipped EASA Approval For The 737 MAX 7 For Now

The aircraft will be operated almost entirely by Southwest Airlines.

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How A Hardware Store Leaf Blower Helped Boeing Unblock The 777X's $15 Billion Certification Jam

Boeing’s engineers used a simple leaf blower to identify the root cause of the 777X’s 2024 thrust-link setback.

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Report: Boeing & United Airlines Paid Up To $1 Million To Sponsor DOT Secretary’s Reality Show

A nonprofit production credits industry titans while episodes barely register on YouTube and spark ethics scrutiny.

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Boeing Now Fixing Cracked Parts On New Air Force One 747-8s Amid $3 Billion In Cost Overruns

The planemaker is eyeing a mid-2028 delivery, four years after the original date.

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Explained: The Microscopic Problem Grounding Boeing 787s

In this video, we take a look at why microscopic manufacturing defects temporarily grounded Boeing 787 deliveries, why airlines continued flying existing Dreamliners safely, how carbon-fiber composites changed aircraft engine ering forever, and why this story is shaping the future of every next-generation airliner.

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