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Fact Sheet for Boeing Company

Nationality: United States
Contact Address: 100 N. Riverside Plaza Chicago, IL 60606 United States Tel: +1 (312) 544-2000
General: Boeing is the world's leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined. Additionally, Boeing designs and manufactures rotorcraft, electronic and defense systems, missiles, satellites, launch vehicles and advanced information and communication systems. As a major service provider to NASA, Boeing operates the Space Shuttle and International Space Station. The company also provides numerous military and commercial airline support services. Boeing has customers in more than 90 countries around the world and is one of the largest U.S. exporters in terms of sales. Headquartered in Chicago, Boeing employs more than 158,000 people across the United States and in 70 countries. More than 90,000 of their people hold college degrees including nearly 29,000 advanced degrees in virtually every business and technical field from approximately 2,700 colleges and universities worldwide. Source: http://www.boeing.com/companyoffices/aboutus/
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“G’day, mate! You wouldn’t happen to have a few sub-hunting airplanes we could throw on the barbie, now, would you?”I doubt that’s exactly how Australia phrased its recent request to the U.S. government, when it asked for a price quote on some new drones ... [Published InsiderMonkey.com - 56 mins ago]
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The Boeing Company’s ( NYSE:BA ) Dreamliner 787 was back in the air yesterday , following a 123-day grounding after two of the battery systems on two Japanese Airlines caught fire. The flight from Houston to Chicago landed safely Monday — and even ahead ... [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - 2 hours ago]
First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 reports

Boeing’s 747-8 Intercontinental Finishes Test Drive and 2 Other Dow Movers to Watch

The Boeing Company ( NYSE:BA ): Current price $98.82On Tuesday it was announced that a Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental successfully concluded its initial test flight this week, along with a package of performance improvements including enhanced GE engines. ... [Published Wall St. Cheat Sheet - 4 hours ago]
First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 reports

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Etihad to fill 50 pilot posts via transfers from Air Berlin

Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways said it will recruit as many as 50 pilots from Air Berlin as the German carrier seeks to cut costs just as its Gulf-based shareholder expands. Transfers began last month, with six Boeing 737-rated first officers arriving in Abu ... [Published Times of Oman - 7 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 3 reports

USAF receives sixth wideband global SATCOM satellite from Boeing

The US Air Force's (USAF) sixth (WGS-6) military communications satellite has been transferred from Boeing's El Segundo plant to the Shuttle Landing Facility at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, US.Representing the second WGS satellite to have been delivered ... [Published Air Force Technology - 10 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 11 hours ago - 16 reports

Boeing Dreamliner service resumes

Signaling confidence to the flying public that Boeing 787s are safe to fly, the CEOs of Boeing Co. and United Continental Holdings Inc. on Monday traveled from Houston to Chicago aboard a Dreamliner. Monday?s flight marked the return to service of Dreamliners ... [Published Bend Bulletin - 11 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 12 hours ago - 5 reports

Boeing's 787 Dreamliners Take Flight Again

A Boeing Dreamliner took off Monday — it was a United Airlines flight from Houston to Chicago. This was the first time the fuel friendly jet was back in U.S. skies in nearly five months. The 787 planes had been grounded since January because of battery ... [Published WNYC - 12 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 10 reports

Boeing Showcases BBJ 3 for the 1st Time at EBACE 2013

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First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 18 hours ago - 7 reports

Boeing's Dreamliners Return to the Skies

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is flying once again.The first 787 to fly in months made a short flight from Houston to Chicago Monday, CNN reports.The planes had been grounded by the FAA since January when lithium ion batteries on a couple of Japanese planes ... [Published Summerville Patch - 18 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 38 reports

BUSINESS Full Page United Airlines to return all Boeing 787s to service this week

CHICAGO - United Airlines reported on Monday it expects to have its entire fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliners back in service this week, as the airline's initial flight with the new jetliner in four months landed safely in Chicago."Every new airplane has ... [Published The Oregon Herald - 19 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 4 reports

First United Boeing 787 Dreamliner to fly in months lands safely

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Is Boeing's bad news a buying opportunity? [Published MarketIntelligenceCenter.com - Jan 16 2013]
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Boeing technology offers secure, efficient way ... [Published Techworld.com Security - Apr 22 2013]
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