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US Air Force Selects Boeing for A-10 Thunderbolt II Re-Winging Contract
- Eleven-year award builds on more than a decade of A-10 support PLANO, Texas, Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) will continue its legacy of A-10 Thunderbolt II sustainment work under an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract award from the U.S. Air Force (USAF), with a maximum ceiling value of $999 million. Under the contract, which was competitively awarded,...
Read More »US Air Force Selects Boeing for A-10 Thunderbolt II Re-Winging Contract
- Eleven-year award builds on more than a decade of A-10 support PLANO, Texas, Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) will continue its legacy of A-10 Thunderbolt II sustainment work under an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract award from the U.S. Air Force (USAF), with a maximum ceiling value of $999 million. Under the contract, which was competitively awarded,...
Read More »Boeing Autonomous Passenger Air Vehicle Completes First Flight
Boeing NeXt program tests prototype to advance safety and technology of urban air mobility Manassas, Va., Jan. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] yesterday successfully completed the first test flight of its autonomous passenger air vehicle (PAV) prototype in Manassas, Virginia. Boeing NeXt, which leads the company's urban air mobility efforts, utilized Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight...
Read More »Boeing Autonomous Passenger Air Vehicle Completes First Flight
Boeing NeXt program tests prototype to advance safety and technology of urban air mobility Manassas, Va., Jan. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] yesterday successfully completed the first test flight of its autonomous passenger air vehicle (PAV) prototype in Manassas, Virginia. Boeing NeXt, which leads the company's urban air mobility efforts, utilized Boeing subsidiary Aurora Flight...
Read More »Boeing Delivers Fiji Airways' First 737 MAX Airplane
Carrier begins modernization of single-aisle airplane fleet with the first of five 737 MAXs Fiji Airways will be first airline in the Pacific Islands to fly the more fuel-efficient 737 SEATTLE, Nov. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] delivered the first 737 MAX for Fiji Airways, which plans to use the fuel-efficient, longer-range version of the popular 737 jet to expand and modernize its...
Read More »Boeing Delivers Fiji Airways' First 737 MAX Airplane
Carrier begins modernization of single-aisle airplane fleet with the first of five 737 MAXs Fiji Airways will be first airline in the Pacific Islands to fly the more fuel-efficient 737 SEATTLE, Nov. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] delivered the first 737 MAX for Fiji Airways, which plans to use the fuel-efficient, longer-range version of the popular 737 jet to expand and modernize its...
Read More »New Boeing 777X Flight Test Airplane is Offered with GE9X Fuel-Efficient Commercial Engine
The Boeing 777X Flight Test Airplane measures 77 m long from nose to tail. The plane can seat 400 to 425 passengers in standard configurations and has a range of 14,075 km. It comes with set of folding raked windtips that span 72 m.
Read More »New Boeing 777X Flight Test Airplane is Offered with GE9X Fuel-Efficient Commercial Engine
The Boeing 777X Flight Test Airplane measures 77 m long from nose to tail. The plane can seat 400 to 425 passengers in standard configurations and has a range of 14,075 km. It comes with set of folding raked windtips that span 72 m.
Read More »Boeing Recognized by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ for 10,000th 737
World's best-selling jetliner reaches new milestone fueled by strong market demand RENTON, Wash., March 13, 2018 - Thousands of Boeing (NYSE: BA) employees gathered at the company's Renton, Wash. factory today to celebrate the 10,000th 737 to come off the production line. With this airplane, a 737 MAX 8 for Southwest Airlines, the 737 has broken the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the most...
Read More »Boeing Recognized by GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS⢠for 10,000th 737
World's best-selling jetliner reaches new milestone fueled by strong market demand RENTON, Wash., March 13, 2018 - Thousands of Boeing (NYSE: BA) employees gathered at the company's Renton, Wash. factory today to celebrate the 10,000th 737 to come off the production line. With this airplane, a 737 MAX 8 for Southwest Airlines, the 737 has broken the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title for the most...
Read More »Boeing Airlifts 150,000 PPE From China To US
(RTTNews) - Boeing has transported more than 150,000 personal protective equipment or PPE units from China to the U.S. as part of the company's COVID-19 airlift missions. The aerospace and defense giant said it deployed thee Dreamlifter aircraft to transport protective eye goggles and face shields to frontline health care professionals in South Carolina. Boeing worked in partnership with the...
Read More »Boeing Airlifts 150,000 PPE From China To US
(RTTNews) - Boeing has transported more than 150,000 personal protective equipment or PPE units from China to the U.S. as part of the company's COVID-19 airlift missions. The aerospace and defense giant said it deployed thee Dreamlifter aircraft to transport protective eye goggles and face shields to frontline health care professionals in South Carolina. Boeing worked in partnership with the...
Read More »Boeing Could Still Benefit From the Covid-19 Disruption. Here's How.
A huge swath of the global commercial aviation fleet is grounded because of the Covid-19 coronavirus . The aviation industry—airlines as well as Boeing and its aerospace suppliers —have been hammered by the outbreak. But there is one potential reason for optimism resulting from all the recent industry turmoil: Much of the grounded fleet isn’t coming back. “With the latest data showing...
Read More »Boeing Could Still Benefit From the Covid-19 Disruption. Hereâ™s How.
A huge swath of the global commercial aviation fleet is grounded because of the Covid-19 coronavirus . The aviation industry—airlines as well as Boeing and its aerospace suppliers —have been hammered by the outbreak. But there is one potential reason for optimism resulting from all the recent industry turmoil: Much of the grounded fleet isn’t coming back. “With the latest data showing...
Read More »Boeing Programs Receive Aviation Week Laureate Awards
ecoDemonstrator and Ground-based Midcourse Defense programs recognized for achievements in aerospace Chicago, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Two Boeing [NYSE:BA] programs were honored today with Aviation Week Laureate Awards for extraordinary achievements in aerospace. Boeing's ecoDemonstrator program was recognized in the Commercial Aviation Sustainability category. The ecoDemonstrator takes...
Read More »Boeing Programs Receive Aviation Week Laureate Awards
ecoDemonstrator and Ground-based Midcourse Defense programs recognized for achievements in aerospace Chicago, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Two Boeing [NYSE:BA] programs were honored today with Aviation Week Laureate Awards for extraordinary achievements in aerospace. Boeing's ecoDemonstrator program was recognized in the Commercial Aviation Sustainability category. The ecoDemonstrator takes...
Read More »US Air Force Selects Boeing for A-10 Thunderbolt II Re-Winging Contract
- Eleven-year award builds on more than a decade of A-10 support PLANO, Texas, Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) will continue its legacy of A-10 Thunderbolt II sustainment work under an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract award from the U.S. Air Force (USAF), with a maximum ceiling value of $999 million. Under the contract, which was competitively awarded,...
Read More »US Air Force Selects Boeing for A-10 Thunderbolt II Re-Winging Contract
- Eleven-year award builds on more than a decade of A-10 support PLANO, Texas, Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing (NYSE: BA) will continue its legacy of A-10 Thunderbolt II sustainment work under an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract award from the U.S. Air Force (USAF), with a maximum ceiling value of $999 million. Under the contract, which was competitively awarded,...
Read More »Boeing Acquires ForeFlight
Combined offerings will provide customers across the aviation industry with enhanced digital services Chicago, March 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] completed the acquisition of ForeFlight, a leading provider of innovative mobile and web-based aviation applications. ForeFlight has partnered with Boeing for the past two years to bring aviators Jeppesen's aeronautical data and charts...
Read More »Boeing Acquires ForeFlight
Combined offerings will provide customers across the aviation industry with enhanced digital services Chicago, March 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] completed the acquisition of ForeFlight, a leading provider of innovative mobile and web-based aviation applications. ForeFlight has partnered with Boeing for the past two years to bring aviators Jeppesen's aeronautical data and charts...
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