Aerospace and defense manufacturer
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PAC-3 MSE seeker producer under contract to Lockheed Martin
The U.S. military is trying to out-produce the missiles being fired at it. Boeing signed a seven-year, $14.7 billion contract to triple production of the seekers that guide Patriot interceptors, the air-defense missiles used heavily in the war against Iran, Ukraine's defense against Russia, and the defense of Israel.
Updated 3 days ago
Winner of F/A-XX and F-47 contracts
Boeing won the U.S. Navy's contract to build the F/A-XX, its sixth-generation carrier-based fighter. The deal is worth more than $20 billion for full-scale development, including multiple test aircraft for ground, airworthiness, systems, and weapons integration testing.
Updated Sep 30
Manufactured the 767 involved in the crash
An Amazon Prime Air cargo jet slid off a runway at Miami International Airport on Sept. 6 and killed five workers in a ground van. Recordings show one pilot warned for nearly two minutes that the plane was landing too fast.
Updated Sep 10
Seller; taking equity instead of cash
Five years ago, Boeing's air-taxi unit accused Archer Aviation of stealing its trade secrets. On Monday, Boeing handed that unit, plus its military-drone maker and an airspace-software firm, to Archer. In return, Boeing gets a stake of nearly 20% in the company it once sued.
Updated Aug 10
Returning to positive cash flow after seven years of losses
Boeing has burned cash every year since 2018. On Wednesday it reported a first-quarter adjusted loss of 20 cents per share — four times smaller than Wall Street's expected 83-cent loss — with $22.22 billion in revenue. CEO Kelly Ortberg told investors the company sees a path to roughly $3 billion in free cash flow for the full year.
Updated May 31
Ramping production under FAA oversight
Boeing's 737 factory in Renton, Washington has spent 28 months under a federal speed limit. On Wednesday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it could go a little faster — from 42 jets a month to 47.
Updated May 27
Acquirer; central actor in MAX crises and supply‑chain restructuring
On December 8, 2025, Boeing completed its $4.7 billion acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, valuing the deal at about $8.3 billion including debt. The transaction reversed a 2005 spin‑off that created the world's largest independent aerostructures supplier.
Updated May 10
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