News Releases
2000 Archive
| Dec. 22, 2000 | U.S. Air Force, Boeing Extend C-17 Flexible Sustainment Contract | ||
| Dec. 21, 2000 | Boeing JSF X-32A Completes Supersonic Flight | ||
| Dec. 21, 2000 | Boeing Wins Contract to Modify Special Operations C-130s | ||
| Dec. 21, 2000 | Air Force Chief of Staff Accepts Latest Boeing C-17 Globemaster III | ||
| Dec. 21, 2000 | RAH-66 Comanche With New Empennage Completes First Flight | ||
| Dec. 21, 2000 | NASA Orders Additional Launch from Boeing Delta Rocket Program Anniversary year of achievements, orders, launches paves the way for Boeing Delta IV | ||
| Dec. 20, 2000 | Boeing Completes First JSF X-32A Aerial Refueling | ||
| Dec. 20, 2000 | Boeing Delivers Final AESA-Equipped F-15 Aircraft to U.S. Air Force | ||
| Dec. 19, 2000 | U.S. Air Force and Boeing Propose Joint Strategy for Airlift Acquisition | ||
| Dec. 19, 2000 | Successful Launch of ASTRA 2D | ||
| Dec. 18, 2000 | Major Milestones Achieved on United Kingdom and French AWACS Fleets | ||
| Dec. 14, 2000 | Boeing Employees Win National Manufacturing Excellence Awards | ||
| Dec. 13, 2000 | Boeing-Built ASTRA 2D Satellite Ready for Launch | ||
| Dec. 11, 2000 | Boeing Completes JSF X-32B Structural Mode Tests | ||
| Dec. 04, 2000 | Boeing JSF X-32A Completes Low-Speed Carrier Variant Tests | ||
| Dec. 04, 2000 | Boeing-Built Thuraya Satellite Completes Initial Operational Test Phase | ||
| Dec. 04, 2000 | Newly Formed Boeing Satellite Systems Ends Record-Breaking Year | ||
| Dec. 04, 2000 | Boeing to Build 10th Satellite for Europe's Leading Satellite Services Provider | ||
| Nov. 27, 2000 | Boeing Delivers F-22 Avionics Software | ||
| Nov. 27, 2000 | Boeing Team Wins Turkish Airborne Early Warning and Control System Competition | ||
| Nov. 22, 2000 | Endeavour To Complete Assembly Of Initial U.S. Power System For International Space Station | ||
| Nov. 21, 2000 | New Comanche Empennage Will Improve Flight Performance | ||
| Nov. 21, 2000 | Delta II Launches Two Earth-Observing Satellites for NASA and Argentina, Plus a Swedish Nanosatellite | ||
| Nov. 21, 2000 | Successful Launch for Boeing-Built Anik F1 | ||
| Nov. 16, 2000 | Delta II Launch to Feature 1st Boeing Dual Primary Payload | ||
| Nov. 16, 2000 | Boeing Appoints 2 to Senior Positions | ||
| Nov. 15, 2000 | Aviation Week Magazine Presents Quality Award to Boeing Super Hornet Team | ||
| Nov. 15, 2000 | Boeing JSF X-32A Begins Simulated Carrier Landing Tests | ||
| Nov. 15, 2000 | Successful Launch of PAS-1R | ||
| Nov. 13, 2000 | Boeing GPS III Industry Team Awarded $16 Million Contract to Proceed with Architecture Study | ||
| Nov. 13, 2000 | Anik F1 - ANECHOIC TESTING | ||
| Nov. 13, 2000 | Boeing-Built Anik F1 Satellite Ready For Launch | ||
| Nov. 10, 2000 | Boeing Delta II Rocket Lifts Air Force Navigational Satellite into Orbit | ||
| Nov. 09, 2000 | U.S. Air Force Navigation Satellite Launch Scrubbed | ||
| Nov. 08, 2000 | U.S. Air Force Accepts Latest Boeing C-17 Globemaster III | ||
| Nov. 06, 2000 | Boeing-Built PAS-1R Satellite Ready for Launch | ||
| Nov. 06, 2000 | Boeing-Built PAS-1R Satellite Ready for Launch | ||
| Nov. 03, 2000 | Boeing and Mid-America Consulting Complete Air Force Agreement | ||
| Nov. 02, 2000 | Boeing Delta II Rocket Poised to Place U.S. Air Force Satellite into Orbit | ||
| Oct. 27, 2000 | Team Apache Systems to Modernize Apache Sensors With "Arrowhead" | ||
| Oct. 27, 2000 | Boeing Dedicates Rocket Facility at Decatur and Unveils First Delta IV Common Booster Core | ||
| Oct. 21, 2000 | Sea Launch Delivers Thuraya Satellite to Orbit | ||
| Oct. 21, 2000 | Successful Launch of Thuraya-1 Satellite First Boeing Geo-mobile Spacecraft | ||
| Oct. 19, 2000 | Sea Launch Delays Thuraya Satellite Launch | ||
| Oct. 19, 2000 | GKN plc to Buy St. Louis Fabrication Operations from Boeing | ||
| Oct. 18, 2000 | Sea Launch Delays Thuraya Satellite Launch | ||
| Oct. 17, 2000 | Boeing Australia Limited to Acquire Hawker de Havilland | ||
| Oct. 13, 2000 | Republic of Korea Air Force Concludes F-15 Flight Evaluation | ||
| Oct. 11, 2000 | David Lillington Named President of Spectrolab, Inc. | ||
| Oct. 10, 2000 | Sea Launch Vessels Depart Home Port to Launch Thuraya Satellite | ||
| Oct. 10, 2000 | U.S. Air Force Christens Boeing C-17 "The City of St. Louis" | ||
| Oct. 10, 2000 | Sea Launch Vessels Arrive at Equator for March 12 Launch -- Satellite Coverage Announced | ||
| Oct. 06, 2000 | Boeing Concludes Acquisition of Hughes' Space and Communications Businesses | ||
| Oct. 06, 2000 | Boeing Selects Two St. Louis Companies to Build New Facilities | ||
| Oct. 05, 2000 | Boeing Begins Assembly of New U.S. Air Force F-15E Aircraft | ||
| Oct. 04, 2000 | Boeing Makes Presentation to Univ. of Missouri ROTC | ||
| Oct. 02, 2000 | Space Station "Doorway to Space" Passes Critical Pre-Launch Test | ||
| Oct. 02, 2000 | U.S. Army, Boeing Agree to Second Multi-Year Apache Longbow Contract | ||
| Oct. 02, 2000 | Republic of Korea Air Force's F-15 Flight Evaluation Begins | ||
| Oct. 02, 2000 | Boeing Marks 25th Anniversary of Apache First Flight Sept. 30 | ||
| Sep. 29, 2000 | Boeing Awarded $45 Million for 500-pound JDAM Development | ||
| Sep. 27, 2000 | Boeing Selects Team of Experienced, Innovative Industry Leaders to Pursue Global Positioning System III Architecture Study | ||
| Sep. 27, 2000 | Boeing Previews UCAV System | ||
| Sep. 27, 2000 | Boeing Comments on Development in Hughes Deal | ||
| Sep. 25, 2000 | F-15K in Flight | ||
| Sep. 25, 2000 | Egypt to Upgrade 35 Apaches to AH-64D Configuration | ||
| Sep. 23, 2000 | Boeing JSF Concept Demonstrator Completes Second Flight | ||
| Sep. 23, 2000 | Boeing Completes First Phase of JSF X-32B Engine Runs | ||
| Sep. 19, 2000 | Boeing Begins Flight Testing F-22 Avionics Block 3.0 Ahead of Schedule | ||
| Sep. 18, 2000 | Boeing JSF Concept Demonstrator Completes First Flight | ||
| Sep. 15, 2000 | Boeing, U.S. Army Form Support Partnership for Apache, Chinook | ||
| Sep. 15, 2000 | Boeing to Modify Israeli Apache Longbows Via Direct Commercial Sale | ||
| Sep. 15, 2000 | Boeing JSF X-32A Completes High-Speed Taxi Tests | ||
| Sep. 14, 2000 | Boeing F/A-18 Hornets Surpass 4 Million Flight Hours | ||
| Sep. 14, 2000 | Boeing Awarded Contract to Develop B-52 Defensive System Upgrade | ||
| Sep. 11, 2000 | Space Systems/Loral Signs with Sea Launch for Telstar-8 | ||
| Sep. 09, 2000 | Boeing Introduces the C-40A Clipper for U.S. Naval Reserve | ||
| Sep. 07, 2000 | Space Station's "doorway to space" scheduled to leave Huntsville, bound for Florida | ||
| Sep. 05, 2000 | Boeing Space Unit Names New VP for Engineering | ||
| Sep. 01, 2000 | International Space Station Research Laboratory Passes NASA Review | ||
| Aug. 31, 2000 | Boeing Licenses Bomb Rack Technology to Sargent Fletcher | ||
| Aug. 29, 2000 | Boeing A&M Announces Leadership Change for Engineering, Lean Activities | ||
| Aug. 24, 2000 | Boeing Delta III Mission Data Shows Flight Success | ||
| Aug. 23, 2000 | The Boeing Company and MacDonald Dettwiler Broaden Space Station Relationship | ||
| Aug. 23, 2000 | Boeing Gets $10.4 Million Helmet Mounted Cueing System Contract | ||
| Aug. 23, 2000 | Boeing Delta III Rocket Successfully Places Data-Gathering Payload into Orbit | ||
| Aug. 21, 2000 | Australian Contract Wins Further Global Expansion of Boeing Military Aerospace Support Business | ||
| Aug. 17, 2000 | Boeing Selects Martin-Baker to Produce JSF Ejection Seat | ||
| Aug. 16, 2000 | Boeing Donates $100,000 to New Airborne Museum | ||
| Aug. 16, 2000 | Boeing Delta III Failure Investigation Results Released | ||
| Aug. 15, 2000 | Delta III Payload Becomes Subject of Space-Based Studies | ||
| Aug. 04, 2000 | Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Visits Boeing C-17 Facility | ||
| Aug. 03, 2000 | Boeing Minuteman III Guidance Replacement Program Achieves Operational Capability Milestone | ||
| Aug. 03, 2000 | MV-22 Operational Evaluation Concludes | ||
| Aug. 02, 2000 | Boeing Honors Three Companies for Exceptional Performance on Shuttle Program | ||
| Aug. 02, 2000 | Team Airborne Laser Continues Modification Work with Delivery of New Titanium Belly Skins for 747-400 Freighter Flying Platform | ||
| Aug. 01, 2000 | Boeing Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche Joint Program Office Officially Opens in Huntsville, Alabama | ||
| Jul. 31, 2000 | Boeing Space and Communications President Awarded Russian Medal | ||
| Jul. 31, 2000 | International Space Station's First Truss Element Moves Closer to Launch | ||
| Jul. 28, 2000 | Sea Launch Delivers PAS-9 Satellite to Orbit | ||
| Jul. 27, 2000 | Boeing, Khrunichev Propose Commercial Space Module | ||
| Jul. 27, 2000 | Boeing Joint Helmet-Mounted Cueing System Gains Approval for Low-Rate Initial Production | ||
| Jul. 26, 2000 | Boeing JSF Builds on F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Schedule and Affordability Achievements | ||
| Jul. 25, 2000 | Boeing and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Continue to Broaden Airplanes and Space Program Relationships | ||
| Jul. 25, 2000 | Boeing Fighters of the Future Debut at Farnborough Air Show | ||
| Jul. 25, 2000 | Boeing Completes Series of JSF STOVL Propulsion Testing | ||
| Jul. 24, 2000 | RAF Chinooks Play Vital Humanitarian Support Role in Sierra Leone | ||
| Jul. 20, 2000 | Boeing Summer Science Camp Aims to Spark Young Minds... and Imitators | ||
| Jul. 16, 2000 | Boeing Delta II Launches Global Positioning Satellite for U.S. Air Force | ||
| Jul. 14, 2000 | Sea Launch Vessels Depart for Launch Site | ||
| Jul. 14, 2000 | Boeing Delta II to Launch Global Positioning Satellite for U.S. Air Force | ||
| Jul. 11, 2000 | U.S. Air Force Funds First Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Mission | ||
| Jul. 06, 2000 | Boeing, Honeywell Team Up for International Space Station Work | ||
| Jul. 01, 2000 | Sea Launch - Summary of Investigation and Return-to-Flight Preparations - July 2000 | ||
| Jun. 29, 2000 | Boeing 27mm Cannon to be Weapon of Choice for JSF Design | ||
| Jun. 28, 2000 | Boeing Begins Assembly On United Kingdom C-17 | ||
| Jun. 28, 2000 | Boeing Demonstrates Ways To Reduce Joint Strike Fighter Maintenance, Life-Cycle Costs | ||
| Jun. 28, 2000 | Boeing Wins Contract to Launch RADARSAT- 2 in 2003 | ||
| Jun. 27, 2000 | Boeing Acquires SVS, Inc. in Bid to Expand Laser and Optics Business | ||
| Jun. 27, 2000 | Boeing Vice President Paul Shennum Retires | ||
| Jun. 26, 2000 | Boeing Consolidates Delta Rocket Production | ||
| Jun. 23, 2000 | Boeing Delta IV Solid Rocket Motor Qualification Testing Completed | ||
| Jun. 22, 2000 | Rocketdyne / Astrium RS-72 Engine Testing Successfully Completed at White Sands | ||
| Jun. 21, 2000 | Boeing Demonstrates Joint JSF and F-15 Training Simulation | ||
| Jun. 20, 2000 | Sea Launch Completes Return to Flight Activities | ||
| Jun. 20, 2000 | Boeing Employees Raise More Than $2.3 Million For Local Charities | ||
| Jun. 19, 2000 | Boeing JSF Flies 100 Missions During Fourth Full-Mission Simulation | ||
| Jun. 16, 2000 | Boeing JSF Showing Significant Producibility Improvements, Stonecipher Says | ||
| Jun. 16, 2000 | Boeing Awarded Five-Year Contract for Super Hornet | ||
| Jun. 16, 2000 | Boeing Delta Rockets to Launch Next-Generation NASA Spacecraft | ||
| Jun. 15, 2000 | Boeing Seeking Buyer for St. Louis Parts Fabrication Business | ||
| Jun. 14, 2000 | Boeing Identifies Next Delta III Payload | ||
| Jun. 09, 2000 | Boeing Awarded $2 Million DoD Contract for Next-Generation Communications System | ||
| Jun. 08, 2000 | Boeing Demonstrates JSF Weapon System Capabilities During Live-Fire Exercise | ||
| Jun. 07, 2000 | Boeing Delivers Next-Generation B-52 Support Equipment | ||
| Jun. 07, 2000 | U.S. Navy Orders Fifth Boeing C-40A Airlifter | ||
| Jun. 01, 2000 | Boeing to Acquire Autometric, Inc. | ||
| Jun. 01, 2000 | Official Launch of New Phase:$3.1 Billion RAH-66 Comanche EMD Contract Signed | ||
| Jun. 01, 2000 | First International JDAM Sale: Boeing to Integrate Weapon on Israeli Aircraft | ||
| Jun. 01, 2000 | Team ABL Continues Making Progress with Delivery of Two Airborne Laser Steering Mirrors | ||
| May 31, 2000 | Boeing Breakthroughs in Computer-Aided Measurement Systems Reduce Joint Strike Fighter Costs | ||
| May 24, 2000 | Boeing JSF X-32A Completes Low- and Medium-Speed Taxi Tests | ||
| May 20, 2000 | Boeing Awarded Air Force Contract For Maui Operations | ||
| May 18, 2000 | Boeing Vice President-General Manager Gale Schluter Named Engineer of the Year | ||
| May 17, 2000 | Boeing Delivers First C-17 to United Kingdom Royal Air Force | ||
| May 16, 2000 | U.K. Decisions on C-17, Meteor Build Upon Britain-Boeing Ties | ||
| May 16, 2000 | Boeing Member of Winning United Kingdom Missile Team | ||
| May 16, 2000 | United Kingdom Selects Boeing C-17 Globemaster III | ||
| May 15, 2000 | Failure Review Board Closes in on Investigation Findings | ||
| May 11, 2000 | Boeing to Produce Remanufactured Harriers for Spanish Navy | ||
| May 10, 2000 | Boeing Delta II Launches Global Positioning Satellite for U.S. Air Force | ||
| May 10, 2000 | 767 AWACS Enter Service for Japan | ||
| May 09, 2000 | Boeing Announces Appointment of Allen Ashby to Division Leader of Anaheim-based Business | ||
| May 09, 2000 | AssureSat and Sea Launch Partner to Mitigate Launch Risk | ||
| May 09, 2000 | International Space Station: Teaming Agreement Signed between Boeing and Alenia Spazio | ||
| May 09, 2000 | Boeing Names Finneran, Van Gels to Key Positions | ||
| May 09, 2000 | Boeing Demonstrates JSF Avionics Multi-Sensor Fusion | ||
| May 08, 2000 | Boeing Inertial Upper Stage Places U.S. Air Force DSP Satellite into Orbit | ||
| May 08, 2000 | Boeing Delta II with AF GPS satellite to launch May 10 | ||
| May 05, 2000 | Simons Named CFO for Boeing Military Aircraft and Missile Systems | ||
| May 04, 2000 | NAA Presents Collier Trophy to Boeing Super Hornet Team | ||
| May 02, 2000 | Krone to Lead Boeing Army Programs and Philadelphia Site | ||
| May 02, 2000 | Boeing Delta II Program Receives NASA's George M. Low Award | ||
| Apr. 28, 2000 | Brazil and Boeing continue logistics and engineering work for International Space Station | ||
| Apr. 27, 2000 | Boeing Demonstrates Extended Range JDAM | ||
| Apr. 27, 2000 | Airborne Laser Program Team Members to 'Celebrate' Critical Design Review This Week | ||
| Apr. 26, 2000 | Sea Launch Hosts Mass Casualty Exercise | ||
| Apr. 26, 2000 | Boeing Tells Customers "Delta III Ready for Flight" | ||
| Apr. 25, 2000 | U.S. Air Force Ready for Launch of Boeing Delta II | ||
| Apr. 24, 2000 | Boeing Completes First Phase of JSF X-32A Engine Runs | ||
| Apr. 24, 2000 | Boeing Begins Flight Testing F-22 Block 3S Avionics | ||
| Apr. 24, 2000 | NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis to Continue Assembly of International Space Station on 10-day Mission | ||
| Apr. 22, 2000 | Air Force Officials Delay Launch of GPS Satellite Aboard Boeing Delta II | ||
| Apr. 21, 2000 | Air Force Postpones Boeing Delta II Launch Attempt of Global Positioning Satellite | ||
| Apr. 20, 2000 | Countdown is on for return to space station: Mission STS-101/2A.2a | ||
| Apr. 20, 2000 | Sea Launch Review Board Meets to Discuss Anomaly | ||
| Apr. 20, 2000 | Boeing Delta II Rocket Stands Ready to Launch USAF Navigation Satellite | ||
| Apr. 18, 2000 | Boeing Unveils First T-45C in U.S. Marine Corps Markings | ||
| Apr. 18, 2000 | Boeing Validates JSF Design With High-Fidelity Stealth Model | ||
| Apr. 17, 2000 | Boeing C-40A Airlifter for U.S. Navy Makes First Flight | ||
| Apr. 13, 2000 | Sea Launch Moves Partnership Headquarters to Long Beach | ||
| Apr. 13, 2000 | 1,000th Student Completes Training in Boeing T45TS | ||
| Apr. 12, 2000 | Boeing Stresses Quality Management, Engineering Accountability to Space Suppliers | ||
| Apr. 10, 2000 | Boeing Sikorsky Comanche Passes Major Milestone Review | ||
| Apr. 07, 2000 | Boeing Strengthens Focus on Government Information and Communications Business | ||
| Apr. 07, 2000 | Team ABL Begins Fabrication Of Airborne Laser Turret | ||
| Apr. 03, 2000 | Sea Launch Honored at National Space Symposium | ||
| Mar. 31, 2000 | Boeing Sikorsky Comanche Team To Relocate | ||
| Mar. 30, 2000 | U.S. Army, Boeing Sign $15 Million Long-Lead Apache Contract | ||
| Mar. 28, 2000 | News Release March 28, 2000 Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE SYSTEMS and Raytheon to Create B2B Exchange for the Aerospace and Defense Industry | ||
| Mar. 25, 2000 | Boeing Delta II Lifts NASA's IMAGE Observatory into Orbit | ||
| Mar. 23, 2000 | Sea Launch Assembles Review Board to Investigate Launch Failure | ||
| Mar. 23, 2000 | Boeing Develops Stealthy "Topcoat" for F-22 Raptor | ||
| Mar. 22, 2000 | Canadian Forces Purchase More Boeing Bushmaster Cannons | ||
| Mar. 22, 2000 | Boeing to Launch NASA's IMAGE Observatory on March 25 | ||
| Mar. 17, 2000 | New Boeing Rocket Engine Assembly Facility Opens At Stennis | ||
| Mar. 14, 2000 | Boeing Selling Surplus Vacant Land In Seal Beach, CA | ||
| Mar. 13, 2000 | Boeing SLAM-ER Successfully Completes Operational Test | ||
| Mar. 12, 2000 | Sea Launch Rocket Lost During Third Launch | ||
| Mar. 07, 2000 | 100th Delta Booster Rolls Out of Boeing Pueblo Facility | ||
| Mar. 03, 2000 | Keller Technology Honored for Cutting F-22 Avionics Costs | ||
| Mar. 02, 2000 | Boeing, Raytheon Top Off Nation's Newest Launch Tower | ||
| Mar. 01, 2000 | Boeing Announces Appointment of John Sams Jr. to C-17 Post | ||
| Feb. 29, 2000 | Sea Launch Sets Sail for Second Commercial Mission | ||
| Feb. 25, 2000 | Air Power for the 21st Century: The Boeing JSF and the F-22 Raptor | ||
| Feb. 25, 2000 | Boeing Awarded $162 Million for JDAM Production | ||
| Feb. 24, 2000 | Airborne Laser Platform Modification Begins | ||
| Feb. 24, 2000 | Boeing Wins Aerospace Industry Award for JDAM | ||
| Feb. 23, 2000 | Boeing To Work With Israel And Egypt On Solar Energy Project | ||
| Feb. 23, 2000 | Israel Agrees to Upgrade 12 Apaches to AH-64D Apache Longbows | ||
