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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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Aircraft Leasing Executive Says Tariffs Could Cause Boeing's Prices To Increase By $40 Million

AerCap CEO said Boeing aircraft prices could surge and Airbus could seize up to 75% to 80% of the global market as airlines seek alternatives.

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How Much Does A Boeing 787 Dreamliner Cost?

The aircraft is powered by General Electric GEnx or Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 high-bypass turbofan engines.

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This Is The World's Largest Private Jet

A rundown of the world's largest private jets and what makes each so special.

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Inside The Luxurious World Of Drake's Private Jet

Take a look inside Drake's private 767 Boeing called Air Drake

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USDOT & FAA Heads To Visit Boeing Factory

Both leaders will visit the Boeing factory in Renton, Washington, on March 13, 2025.

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Virginia Judge Certifies Class Action Against Boeing Over 737 MAX Safety

The US District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, Leonie Brinkema, has greenlit a shareholder class action against Boeing,

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How Many F-15s Has Boeing Delivered Over The Last 5 Years?

Boeing has been delivering around a dozen updated F-15s annually in recent years.

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Why There Will Soon Be More Airbus A320s Flying Than Boeing 737s

The A320 family of commercial jets is set to overtake the Boeing 737 to become the most delivered in 2025.

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How Many AH-64 Apache Helicopters Has Boeing Delivered Over The Past 5 Years?

Over the last five years, Boeing has maintained a somewhat steady Apache production rate, with production set to continue until around 2032.

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Boeing CEO Warns Culture Shift Will Be "Brutal To Leadership"

Kelly Ortberg said the company needs a more open culture where employees are encouraged to speak up.

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How Many P-8 Poseidon Aircraft Are There?

Boeing has produced over 169 P-8 Poseidons with fewer than 30 aircraft remaining on order.

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The Global Boeing 787 Fleet In 2025: Order Backlog & Major Operators

While many of our aircraft-type deep dives have looked at large jets that are no longer in production, we thought that it’s perhaps time to look at something a little more modern. So today, we examine the current state of the Boeing 787: Its current backlog and major operators.

Boeing's Real Reason For Why New Deliveries Are Delayed
Boeing's Real Reason For Why New Deliveries Are Delayed

What is behind Boeing's delayed deliveries of new 787 Dreamliners?

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Air New Zealand CEO Greg Foran Will Depart In October After 5 Years

Air New Zealand pointed out that Foran's tenure has been full of challenges, including the recent Airbus and Boeing fleet groundings.

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Airbus Vs Boeing: Comparing The Boeing Business Jet And The Airbus Corporate Jet Fleets

Luxury takes flight as Airbus and Boeing transform commercial airliners from single-aisle to widebody into flying palaces.

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Norwegian Plans To Buy 10 Of Its Currently Leased Boeing 737 Aircraft

Norwegian estimated that the acquisition would save it around $18 million in expenses.

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How Many 737s Has Boeing Delivered Over The Past 5 Years?

Boeing has failed to ramp up 737 deliveries over the last few years to match those of its last 'normal' year in 2018.

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