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Boeing MQ-25A Stingray Unmanned Refueling Aircraft passes first test flight

The world’s first operational carrier-based unmanned aircraft designed to provide an aerial refueling capability

The Navy and Boeing successfully completed the first test flight of the MQ-25, the first operational carrier-based unmanned refueling aircraft, Sept. 19 from MidAmerica Airport in Mascoutah, Illinois. The Boein... Read More...

T-7A Red Hawk: USAF reveals name of its new advanced pilot training system from Boeing

The US Air Force’s all-new advanced trainer aircraft, the T-X, has officially been named the T-7A Red Hawk. The name is derived from the Red Tails, also known as the Tuskegee Airmen. This historic group was the... Read More...

Boeing opens state-of-the-art V-22 Osprey production facility

Boeing investment accommodates V-22 fuselage production and MV-22 modification program and allows Ospreys to be delivered with higher quality, efficiency and improved safety

Boeing with the U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy celebrated the transformation of a 350,000-square-foot facility outside Philadelphia into a modern factory where company employees will build fuse... Read More...

Boeing: extended contract to support Italian Air Force KC-767A tankers fleet

Boeing will continue providing Performance-based Logistics (PBL) support to the Italian air force (ItAF) fleet of KC-767A tankers through July 2021 per an extended contract agreement for two additional years an... Read More...

Switzerland Air2030: the Super Hornet candidate

The air and the ground testing of the five combat jets candidates for the Swiss Air2030 program are taking place at the Payerne air base from April to the end of June. On the Swiss military airfield, the aircra... Read More...

Boeing unmanned combat drone "Loyal Wingman"

Boeing unveils new unmanned combat drone “Loyal Wingman”

Boeing has unveiled its newest unmanned platform "Loyal Wingman", the Boeing Airpower Teaming System. Designed for global defense customers by Boeing Australia, it is the company’s largest investment in a new u... Read More...

boeing PAV - Autonomous Passenger Air Vehicle

Boeing: completed the first flight of autonomous PAV – Passenger Air Vehicle

Boeing 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 Boe... Read More...

U.S. Air Force Accepts First Boeing KC-46A Pegasus Tanker Aircraft

The U.S. Air Force has accepted the first Boeing KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft, setting the stage for the aircraft’s delivery to McConnell Air Force Base, in Wichita, Kan., in the coming weeks. “The KC-46A ... Read More...

Boeing to modernize entire spanish Chinook helicopter fleet from D to F-model

Boeing will upgrade all 17 of Spain’s CH-47D Chinook helicopters to the F-model configuration, adding features such as the digital automatic flight control system, common avionics architecture system and advanc... Read More...

Boeing delivers the 787th B787 Dreamliner

Delivered the 787th B787 Dreamliner

Special milestone airplane to be operated by China Southern Airlines

Yesterday December 13 2018 Boeing delivered the 787th 787 Dreamliner to come off the production line, marking a special milestone for the super-efficient airplane family and the fastest-selling twin-aisle jet i... Read More...

U.S. Air Force has selected the Boeing T-X advanced pilot training system

U.S. Air Force pilots will soon train for combat with T-X jets and simulators from Boeing. The U.S. Air Force has selected the Boeing T-X advanced pilot training system which features an all-new aircraft design... Read More...

The Italian helicopter of Leonardo MH-139 chosen by the US Air Force

An Italian success story that announced today by Leonardo. The United States Air Force selected the MH-139, based on the Leonardo AW139 and offered by Boeing as prime contractor, to replace its fleet of UH-1N “... Read More...

Singapore Airlines takes delivery of world’s first Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner

26 March 2018 - Singapore Airlines (SIA) has taken delivery of its first Boeing 787-10 from the manufacturer’s production facility in North Charleston, South Carolina. SIA is the world’s first airline to take d... Read More...

Boeing 737 MAX 7 First Flight

Boeing's new 737 MAX 7 successfully completed its first flight. The aircraft remains on schedule and now begins a comprehensive flight test program leading to certification and delivery in 2019. "Everything ... Read More...

Turkish Airlines expands its fleet with the Airbus A350 XWB and the Boeing B-787 Dreamliner

Turkish Airlines, the carrier based in Istanbul, has signed on March 9 a Letter of Intent (MoU - Memorandum of Understanding) for the purchase of 25 Airbus A350-900 aircraft plus five options and on March 12 an... Read More...

Boeing receives US Navy contract to modernize F/A-18 Super Hornet fleet

Boeing has been awarded a contract to modernize the U.S. Navy F/A-18 fleet, extending the life of existing Super Hornets from 6,000 to 9,000+ flight hours. In the early 2020s, Boeing will begin installing initi... Read More...

Boeing Sets Airplane Delivery Record, Finishes 2017 with Larger Order Book

Boeing delivered more commercial airplanes than any manufacturer for the sixth consecutive year and set an industry record with 763 deliveries in 2017, driven by high output of the market-leading 737 and 787 je... Read More...

First Boeing 787 Dreamliner for Neos

On 19 December 2017 at the Verona airport took place the inaugural ceremony for the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner entered the fleet of the italian airline company Neos. It is the first B-787 Dreamliner used by an... Read More...

Bell Boeing v-22 Osprey tilttrotor 400.000 flight hours

V-22 Osprey fleet tops 400.000 flight hours

Boeing and Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. company announced that the Bell Boeing V-22 fleet of tiltrotor aircraft, including both CV-22 and MV-22 variants, has surpassed the 400,000 flight hour milestone. The ... Read More...

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