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- Boeing's Plan to Return to the Moon by 2022NASA Space Flight is reporting that Boeing made a presentation at the latest Global Exploration Workshop of a plan to return Americans to the moon by the year 2022, fifty years after the last astronauts walked on the moon.
- Boeing's New 787 DreamlinerBoeing's 787, after three trouble-plagued years, made its first passenger flight on Oct. 26. from Tokyo to Hong Kong, and plans to put the plane into general service soon. Whether the problems with the plane have been solved is yet to be known.
- Head of Job Loss and Lack of Competitiveness Launches Assault on BoeingGE CEO Jeff Immelt hands vital avionics technology and jobs over to the Chinese
- Boeing's Chinook Helicopter Approaches 50 Years of Military ServiceThe downing of a Chinook helicopter in Afghanistan Saturday has renewed interest in the behemoth aircraft and its nearly 50-year history with the U.S. military.
History of the Boeing 737 Commercial AircraftThe Boeing 737 family of commercial aircraft is arguably the world's most popular and reliable series of commercial jetliners. Learn more about the history of the Boeing 737 family of aircraft.
History of the Boeing 727 Commercial AircraftThe Boeing 727 family of commercial airliners has been one of the best-selling jet airliners in aviation history and the top-seller during the first 30 years of the jet age. Learn more about the history of the Boeing 727 commercial aircraft.
History of the Boeing 707 Aircraft FamilyThe Boeing 707 was one of the most important commercial jet aircraft in commercial aviation history. Learn about the history of the various models which made up the Boeing 707 family of aircraft.- NLRB Tries to Tell Boeing Where and How to Build AirlinersThe National Labor Relations Board is now attempting to tell the Boeing Company where and how it can assemble its airliners. This is a result of a complaint filed by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers.
- Boeing Outbids EADS for U.S. Air Force $35 Billion Air Tanker Contract: Will EADS Appeal?It is official: Boeing Company has been awarded the $35 billion U.S. Air Force contract to build a new generation of military aerial refueling tankers. But EADS can appeal the decision.
- Tanker Contract Decision Coming from Pentagon and Air Force, Boeing and EADS Lead BiddersA tanker contract decision could be huge for both Boeing and EADS, and the bidding will end with a joint Pentagon and Air Force announcement very soon.
Facts About Boeing Passenger AircraftBoeing have been building airplanes since 1915 and the first test flight was undertaken by William Boeing in 1916.
Boeing 787 Boasts Increased Efficiency and Lower Maintenance CostsThe Boeing 787 is the mid-range commuter jet for the Future. It's increased fuel efficiency and lower maintenance costs will help the 787 climb higher than other similar aircraft.
Boeing Announces $3.7 Billion Deal with Russia's State Corporation RostechnologyThere is great excitement in the Seattle area with the announcement coming from Russia that Boeing and the State Corporation Rostechnology have completed negotiations for an order of 50 Next-Generation 737 airplanes.
Top Ten Amenities at the Boeing Space HotelBoeing plans to shuttle space tourists to the International Space Station which will be turned into a de facto Boeing Space Hotel. The top ten amenities are listed here.
New Boeing Invention Could Help Find Rare Earth MineralsBoeing's new invention could provide the accurate sensors needed to detect rare Earth materials and make mining them more accurate and efficient.
Boeing Joins the Space Tourism TrendBoeing is developing a surface-to-orbit space craft and Space Adentures will book passengers for three seats in each craft which resembles an Apollo capsule.
Commercial Space Deal Between Space Adventures and Boeing to Be AnnouncedAlan Boyle, at MSNBC, is writing that Space Adventures, which arranged for trips by such people as Anousheh Ansari and Richard Garriott to the International Space Station, has signed a commercial space deal with Boeing.- Management Planning - the Boeing CompanyThis article gives an overview of how management planning is affected by legal issues, ethics, and corporate social responsibility. Effective management planning has had to be effective for the Boeing company to do well.
Boeing X-45A Pilot Reflects on Autonomous UCAV Test ProgramMr. Robert Horton, UAV Test Pilot and Senior Manager at Boeing Company, gave a fascinating inside view of the Boeing X-45A program that paved the way for the current Phantom Ray demonstrator rolled out earlier this week.
Boeing: Health Care Reform Will Cost Them $150 MillionBoeing is the latest large U.S. company to state how much health care reform will cost them.- Is Boeing's 787 Dreamliner Safe?Boeing's new 787 Dreamliner is a huge technological achievement, however, concerns about the long term durability of composites used in airplanes such as the Dreamliner have sparked concerns among airline industry experts.
- 787 Dreamliner Takes to the SkiesThis article describes the new Boeing 787.
- Union Greed Kills BoeingThe Machinist union has made it almost impossible for Boeing to continue to offer jobs in Washington State
- Nano Rhenium Could Save Aerospace Industry $100 Million or More a YearRhenium is a key metal in the aerospace industry. It cost more than $11,900 per kilogram in 2008 and 20 kg is needed for each jet engine. Nanotechnology could reduce the amount of rhenium used while increasing its heat and corrosion resistance.
- With the Boeing 777 Freighter, the Future of Air Cargo is BrightFreight business is one aspect of the airline business that is expanding rapidly. Boeing's 777 is a model designed by them exclusively for this business.
- The Airbus A380, Head and Shoulders Above the Boeing 747For sheer size and impressive record-breaking statistics, there is quite nothing like the Airbus A380. But this plane is impressive not just for its size, but also for the remarkable revolutionary advances behind the size.
Boeing's Stock a Buy? Analysts Say Its Price to DoubleJim Cramer and the Wall Street Journal have reported several catalysts that may give Boeing the boost they need, making it a very interesting prospect for an investor's portfolio. Will Boeing's Stock Price Sky-Rocket over the next few months and years?
Boeing IDS Commemorates Armed Forces and Memorial DayThe Boeing Company Annual Armed Forces and Memorial Day Observance was held today at Veterans Plaza near Building 100 IDS Headquarters.- Free, Printable Boeing Paper Airplane ModelsAnyone who is a model plane fan may find the free, printable Boeing airplane models a great addition to their model airplane making.
Astronaut Brian Binnie Highlights Boeing Veterans Day Recognition CeremonyThe Boeing Company Annual Veterans Day Recognition Ceremony was held November 12, 2008 at Veterans Plaza near Building 100 IDS Headquarters.
Will Boeing Ever Be Able to Bring Their Ideas of Future Jets to Fruition?Wouldn't it be great to see fuel-efficient planes emitting low carbon emissions in our skies before the start of the next decade? Whether we do or not, Boeing has some incredible new plane designs ready to go if only the go-ahead would be given to build them...- Boeing and Airbus: Strategic Management in the Air Travel IndustryAlthough current research on the strategies of both Airbus and Boeing clearly suggests that Airbus may be able to over take Boeing, this does not seem likely.
- Bidding Re-Opened in Boeing Tanker DealEmployees at the Boeing-Wichita plant are relieved to have another shot at securing the now infamous U.S. Air Force tanker deal.
- Tony Award Nominations AnnouncedThis includes the details and the entire list of nominations.
- The Best and Worst of the 2008 Tony Award NominationsThe nominations have been announced for the 2008 Tony Awards. Many shows failed to live up to expectations in this long list of nominations. See if your favorite show passed the test. And the nominees are...
2008 Tony Awards NomineesAmerican Theatre Wing and The Broadway League's Tony Awards Nominee list for 2008- Boeing Management PlanningThis article discusses Boeing's management business planning.
- What Makes (98205) Everett, Wash. Unique?Aviation is one of the key parts of Everett, Washington, culture, which is due largely to its Boeing assembly plant, as well as the Future of Flight Aviation Center Tour.
- St. Louis Boeing Aircraft Company Passed Over for Record "Stratotanker" ContractAfter a contract scandal involving the Stratotanker, Boeing has lost the largest contract in history to rival...
