News Releases
Boeing Pre-Merger Archive
| Jul. 31, 1997 | Boeing Completes McDonnell Douglas Merger | ||
| Jul. 31, 1997 | Longest Boeing 737 Makes First Flight | ||
| Jul. 31, 1997 | Boeing Completes Successful ABL Tests | ||
| Jul. 30, 1997 | Boeing and McDonnell Douglas Merger Receives Final Approval from European Commission | ||
| Jul. 29, 1997 | Boeing To Provide Avionics Systems For New Czech Aircraft | ||
| Jul. 29, 1997 | Boeing 777 Distance and Speed World Records Confirmed | ||
| Jul. 28, 1997 | Boeing Sponsors Space Academy For Teachers | ||
| Jul. 25, 1997 | Boeing Shareholders Approve Issuance of New Shares | ||
| Jul. 23, 1997 | Boeing-McDonnell Douglas Merger Gains a Positive Opinion from the European Commission | ||
| Jul. 21, 1997 | China Southern Airlines Inaugurates 777-200 IGW Transpacific Service | ||
| Jul. 17, 1997 | Boeing To Host Sixth Annual Discover Engineering Summer Science Camp | ||
| Jul. 16, 1997 | Boeing Responds to European Commission Recommendation | ||
| Jul. 11, 1997 | Exhibit Gives First-Hand Look at How Computers Were Used to Build the 777 Airplane | ||
| Jul. 07, 1997 | Boeing Names Roewer as Marketing Director | ||
| Jul. 07, 1997 | Boeing Reports Second Quarter Deliveries | ||
| Jul. 02, 1997 | Air Force Contract Awarded To Boeing For B-1B Bomber Defensive Upgrades | ||
| Jul. 01, 1997 | Boeing and McDonnell Douglas React to Unconditional Approval by Federal Trade Commission to Boeing/McDonnell Douglas Merger | ||
| Jun. 30, 1997 | AGM-130 Demonstrates Attack Capability Against Buried Targets | ||
| Jun. 30, 1997 | Boeing Introduces Longest 737 Ever | ||
| Jun. 30, 1997 | Boeing Reports Quarterly Dividend | ||
| Jun. 30, 1997 | Boeing Selects DigitalXpress For Satellite Broadcast Services | ||
| Jun. 25, 1997 | Boeing Hands Over Last Kiowa in Townsville | ||
| Jun. 23, 1997 | U.S. Army Awards Boeing Contract For 25 More Bradley Kits | ||
| Jun. 20, 1997 | British Airways and Boeing Announce New Orders | ||
| Jun. 19, 1997 | Boeing 737-700 Generates More French Jobs Than Airbus A319 | ||
| Jun. 17, 1997 | Swiss World Airways to Launch New Transatlantic Jet Service with Boeing 767 | ||
| Jun. 17, 1997 | Sunrock Aircraft Corporation Increases All-Boeing Fleet | ||
| Jun. 16, 1997 | Boeing, SPEEA Agree on Additional Option for New Training Venture Employees | ||
| Jun. 16, 1997 | Icelandair Lines up for New Boeing 757-300 | ||
| Jun. 15, 1997 | Bell Boeing Announces Customers for New Civil Tiltrotor: 21 Buyers for 29 Bell Boeing 609s So Far | ||
| Jun. 15, 1997 | Breaking Down Barriers in Aerospace Industry is 'Good for All of Us,' Says Boeing | ||
| Jun. 15, 1997 | Osprey Now In Production: V-22 Team Brings International Message to Le Bourget 1997 | ||
| Jun. 14, 1997 | Boeing Business Jets Announces Two New Orders | ||
| Jun. 12, 1997 | Boeing Team To Bid On Global Broadcast Service Contract | ||
| Jun. 12, 1997 | Boeing To Study Liquid Fly Back Shuttle Boosters For NASA | ||
| Jun. 10, 1997 | Boeing Commercial Airplane Group Names New Vice President of Communications | ||
| Jun. 09, 1997 | Greg Norman Orders Boeing Business Jet | ||
| Jun. 09, 1997 | Greg Norman Orders Boeing Business Jet | ||
| May. 29, 1997 | Drexel University Professor Selected as 1997 Boeing Outstanding Educator of the Year | ||
| May. 28, 1997 | LanChile Places Order for Boeing 767-300ERS | ||
| May. 28, 1997 | EgyptAir Receives First Boeing 777 | ||
| May. 27, 1997 | Boeing Receives First Japanese-built Structural Parts for Initial 777-300 | ||
| May. 22, 1997 | Boeing Completes Safety-Of-Flight Testing of Life-Support System for F-22 Fighter Pilots | ||
| May. 22, 1997 | Boeing Web Site Popular with Spare-parts Customers | ||
| May. 21, 1997 | Boeing Responds to European Commission Statement of Objections to Merger | ||
| May. 21, 1997 | Design Team of Boeing 747 Wins Third Francois-Xavier Bagnoud Aerospace Prize | ||
| May. 21, 1997 | Boeing Announces 1998 Production Rates | ||
| May. 20, 1997 | Boeing Honored for 737 Advertising Campaign | ||
| May. 19, 1997 | Boeing to Study Consolidation of NASA Space Operations | ||
| May. 15, 1997 | Emirates Receives Increased Gross Weight Boeing 777-200 | ||
| May. 07, 1997 | Boeing, McDonnell Douglas, CSA Team Selected as Strategic Partner for Aero Vodochody | ||
| May. 07, 1997 | Boeing Names New Defense & Space Group Vice President Of Information Systems | ||
| May. 06, 1997 | Singapore Airlines Takes Delivery of First of Seventy-Seven Boeing 777s | ||
| May. 05, 1997 | New Boeing GPS Satellites To Use Advanced NRL Atomic Clocks | ||
| May. 02, 1997 | Original 737 Comes Home to Celebrate 30th Anniversary | ||
| Apr. 30, 1997 | Boeing Awarded Key Missile Defense Contract | ||
| Apr. 30, 1997 | Aeroflot Orders Ten Boeing 737-400 Twinjets | ||
| Apr. 29, 1997 | Boeing to Build Teledesic's 'Internet-in-the-Sky' | ||
| Apr. 28, 1997 | Boeing Shareholders Approve Increase in Authorized Capital Stock; Stock Split Record Date Set for May 16; Quarterly Dividend Reported; Special Shareholder Meeting Announced | ||
| Apr. 28, 1997 | Bell Boeing Gets Final Word to Start Producing V-22s | ||
| Apr. 28, 1997 | Maersk Air Orders Boeing 737s | ||
| Apr. 25, 1997 | Malaysia Airlines Receives First Boeing 777 | ||
| Apr. 24, 1997 | Boeing to Modify Two Stretched Upper Deck 747s for KLM | ||
| Apr. 23, 1997 | Lufthansa and Boeing Celebrate 25 Years of 747 Freighter Service | ||
| Apr. 22, 1997 | Boeing Team Perfects Paintless Airplane Technology | ||
| Apr. 18, 1997 | Rocketdyne Awarded Top NASA Award For Excellence | ||
| Apr. 16, 1997 | Boeing Support Unit Wins Recognition as Aviation Innovator | ||
| Apr. 15, 1997 | Boeing and SPEEA Reach Agreement on Issues Pertaining to the Boeing-FlightSafety International Joint Venture | ||
| Apr. 14, 1997 | Computer Experts Head Overseas | ||
| Apr. 14, 1997 | AEW&C Aircraft Altitude Record | ||
| Apr. 10, 1997 | Boeing Computer Literacy Program Builds Networks Between Southeast L.A.-Area Students, Parents | ||
| Apr. 10, 1997 | Boeing 757-300 Design Milestone Achieved | ||
| Apr. 09, 1997 | F-22 Raptor Next-Generation Fighter Unveiled | ||
| Apr. 08, 1997 | Major Assembly Begins on First Boeing 777-300 | ||
| Apr. 07, 1997 | Jim Dagnon to Join Boeing as Senior VP - People | ||
| Apr. 07, 1997 | Boeing Reports First Quarter Deliveries | ||
| Apr. 02, 1997 | Boeing 777 Breaks Speed and Distance World Records | ||
| Apr. 02, 1997 | 777 lands in Seattle after setting world speed and distance records | ||
| Apr. 01, 1997 | Boeing Responds to NLRB Issuing a Complaint on Reclassification of SPEEA Tech Jobs | ||
| Apr. 01, 1997 | Boeing 777 to Attempt Distance and Speed World Records | ||
| Apr. 01, 1997 | 'Super Ranger' arrives in Kuala Lumpur for Malaysia Airlines 50th Anniversary celebration | ||
| Apr. 01, 1997 | Space Station Express Rack Flying On STS-83 Mission Puts Science Customers On Fast Track Into Space | ||
| Mar. 27, 1997 | Boeing Names Fulks as Security and Fire Protection Director | ||
| Mar. 27, 1997 | Boeing Awarded $81 Million Contract For KC/RC-135 Re-Engine Work | ||
| Mar. 26, 1997 | Team ABL Successfully Completes A Major Program Milestone | ||
| Mar. 25, 1997 | Boeing Wins $8 Million Contract To Develop Next-Generation Missile | ||
| Mar. 25, 1997 | DigitalXpress And Franklin Telecom Sign Agreement to Increase Internet Communication Capabilities | ||
| Mar. 24, 1997 | Air China Orders Five Boeing 777s | ||
| Mar. 21, 1997 | British Airways Adds to Boeing 757 Fleet | ||
| Mar. 21, 1997 | Korean Air Takes Delivery of First Boeing 777 | ||
| Mar. 20, 1997 | Boeing Hosts Open House At McClellan Air Force Base | ||
| Mar. 20, 1997 | Delta Announces Long-Term Order with Boeing | ||
| Mar. 19, 1997 | Boeing responds to SPEEA Filing Unfair Labor Practice Charge on Flight Safety Joint Venture | ||
| Mar. 19, 1997 | Newest 737 Breaks Altitude Record | ||
| Mar. 18, 1997 | Boeing Chairman Traces the Company's California Roots Toward a World Vision | ||
| Mar. 17, 1997 | Boeing 777 Fatigue Test Airplane Completes Record Number of Flights | ||
| Mar. 17, 1997 | First Production Representative V-22 Osprey Delivered | ||
| Mar. 14, 1997 | KLM Orders New Boeing 737-800s to Meet Growing Demand. Airline's Entire European Fleet Comprised of 737s | ||
| Mar. 12, 1997 | Boeing Chairman Emeritus Frank Shrontz Receives Top Award from Stanford Business School Alumni Association | ||
| Mar. 11, 1997 | Boeing and Aviation Industry Find Balance Through Change | ||
| Mar. 10, 1997 | TRW Approved to Begin Manufacturing First Laser Hardware for Airborne Laser System | ||
| Mar. 10, 1997 | Boeing Sikorsky Names Team Members For Bid On Major U. S. Special Operations Command Contract | ||
| Mar. 10, 1997 | Boeing, Flightsafety International Establish Airline Training Company | ||
| Mar. 10, 1997 | Deutsche BA Orders Seven Boeing 737-300s | ||
| Mar. 07, 1997 | GB Airways Orders Two Boeing 737-300s | ||
| Mar. 06, 1997 | Malaysia Airlines will be Among Launch Customers for Ultra Long Range 777-200X | ||
| Mar. 06, 1997 | Pembroke Capital Limited Becomes Newest Boeing Customer; Orders Eight Next Generation 737-700s, Four 737-300s | ||
| Mar. 04, 1997 | Boeing Responds to NLRB Issuing a Complaint on Expediter Issue | ||
| Mar. 04, 1997 | Boeing Projects Healthy Airplane Demand Over Next 20 Years | ||
| Feb. 26, 1997 | Boeing Board Elects Three Senior Vice Presidents | ||
| Feb. 26, 1997 | Boeing and McDonnell Douglas Confirm Annual Shareholder Meetings; Companies to Hold Special Meetings to Act on Proposed Merger Transaction | ||
| Feb. 25, 1997 | Boeing Board Declares Intention to Grant 2 for 1 Stock Split | ||
| Feb. 20, 1997 | Boeing Responds to NTSB 737 Announcement | ||
| Feb. 20, 1997 | Boeing Training Aid Addresses Leading Accident Cause | ||
| Feb. 19, 1997 | Boeing Offers 737-700 As Airborne Early Warning & Control Aircraft To Australia | ||
| Feb. 12, 1997 | Air Force Awards Contract To Boeing For B-1B Lancer Bomber Upgrades | ||
| Feb. 09, 1997 | Boeing Next-Generation 737 Takes to the Skies | ||
| Feb. 07, 1997 | Boeing North American, Inc. Wins Depot Privatization Study | ||
| Feb. 07, 1997 | Boeing Signs Nimrod Upgrade Subcontract With British Aerospace | ||
| Feb. 05, 1997 | First EMD Bell Boeing V-22 Takes Flight | ||
| Feb. 05, 1997 | Boeing News Release: China Xinjiang to Expand its Boeing Fleet | ||
| Feb. 04, 1997 | First Boeing 767 AWACS Completes Flight Testing | ||
| Feb. 03, 1997 | Boeing And McDonnell Douglas To Work Together On Joint Strike Fighter | ||
| Feb. 03, 1997 | Braathens Chooses Next-Generation Boeing 737-700s | ||
| Feb. 01, 1997 | Boeing Celebrates Grand Opening of First On-site Child Care Center | ||
| Jan. 29, 1997 | Boeing Announces Executive, Program Reassignments | ||
| Jan. 28, 1997 | Larry Clarkson To Lead New Boeing Organization | ||
| Jan. 25, 1997 | Boeing Sikorsky Submits Bid On Major U. S. Special Operations Command Contract | ||
| Jan. 24, 1997 | Boeing Senior Vice President Douglas Beighle to Retire | ||
| Jan. 20, 1997 | Boeing Redirects Product-development Efforts | ||
| Jan. 20, 1997 | Boeing Awarded $23 Million For KC-135 Refueling Pod Production Kits | ||
| Jan. 20, 1997 | China Yunnan Airlines Orders Two Boeing 737-300s | ||
| Jan. 15, 1997 | Boeing Responds to 737 Announcement | ||
| Jan. 13, 1997 | Jerry King to Head Boeing/McDonnell Douglas Transition Team, Alan Mulally Named President of Boeing Defense & Space Group | ||
| Jan. 13, 1997 | Boeing Authorized To Begin Production Of E-3 Awacs Radar Improvements | ||
| Jan. 10, 1997 | Boeing PR Vice President Harold Carr to Retire; Larry Bishop Named as Successor | ||
| Jan. 10, 1997 | Boeing Rejects Union Proposal on Doors | ||
| Jan. 09, 1997 | Boeing Joint Strike Fighter Wins Design Award | ||
| Jan. 09, 1997 | Air China Orders Two Boeing 747-400 Combis | ||
| Jan. 07, 1997 | Boeing Retains Market Leading Position in 1996 | ||
| Jan. 07, 1997 | Boeing Awarded $10 Million For Re-engine Work | ||
| Jan. 06, 1997 | Boeing Reports Fourth Quarter, Annual Deliveries | ||
| Jan. 06, 1997 | Bell Boeing, Navy Sign Special Operations V-22 Development Contract | ||
| Jan. 06, 1997 | Boeing to Offer New 767 Derivative | ||
| Dec. 20, 1996 | Boeing Plans Commercial Airplane Headquarters Move to Longacres | ||
| Dec. 19, 1996 | EVA Airways Corporation Orders Two Boeing 747-400 Jetliners | ||
| Dec. 19, 1996 | Boeing News Release: Boeing Closes Positive Year with Increased 737 Production | ||
| Dec. 18, 1996 | CALCM Scores Precision Strike in Air Force Flight Demonstration | ||
| Dec. 15, 1996 | McDonnell Douglas to Merge with Boeing. Combination to be world's largest aerospace company | ||
| Dec. 13, 1996 | Boeing Outlines Exchange of Rockwell Stock | ||
| Dec. 11, 1996 | Jet Airways Chooses Boeing 737-400s and 737-800s | ||
| Dec. 09, 1996 | Boeing Reports Quarterly Dividend | ||
| Dec. 09, 1996 | Condit Elected Boeing Chairman; Shrontz to Retire and Remain on Board of Directors | ||
| Dec. 06, 1996 | Boeing to Hold Annual Year-end News Conference with CEO Phil Condit | ||
| Dec. 05, 1996 | Boeing Comments on IAM Proposal on Doors | ||
| Dec. 05, 1996 | Boeing Expands Defense & Space Group Office of the President | ||
| Dec. 05, 1996 | Boeing, Rockwell Aerospace and Defense Units To Merge | ||
| Dec. 04, 1996 | Japan Air System Receives First Boeing 777 | ||
| Dec. 03, 1996 | Boeing and McDonnell Douglas Agree to Collaborate | ||
| Nov. 26, 1996 | Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 Reaches 90-Percent Design Release | ||
| Nov. 26, 1996 | Boeing Recommends 737 Rudder Tests | ||
| Nov. 22, 1996 | Boeing Board Approves Employee Share Value Program Increase to Adjust for Rockwell Merger | ||
| Nov. 21, 1996 | American Airlines Announces Large Order for Boeing Jets and New Partnering Relationship | ||
| Nov. 20, 1996 | First U.S. Space Station Module Successfully Completes Final Pressure Test; Launch Just One Year Away | ||
| Nov. 20, 1996 | DigitalXpress Introduces Second Facet of Satellite-To-Desktop Services | ||
| Nov. 20, 1996 | Air France Orders 10 Boeing 777 Jetliners | ||
| Nov. 19, 1996 | Boeing 737 Rudder Tests Show No Signs of Jammed Parts | ||
| Nov. 18, 1996 | Boeing and Bell to Build Six-to-Nine Passenger Civil Tiltrotor | ||
| Nov. 16, 1996 | Boeing Wins Joint Strike Fighter Contract | ||
| Nov. 15, 1996 | Boeing 757-300 Design Reaches Firm Configuration | ||
| Nov. 15, 1996 | Boeing 777 Team Wins Smithsonian Achievement Award | ||
| Nov. 13, 1996 | Boeing Responds to Machinists Union's Request for Injunction on Expediter Issue | ||
| Nov. 12, 1996 | Boeing, Lockheed Martin, TRW Win Airborne Laser Contract | ||
| Nov. 08, 1996 | Boeing Honors Quality Performance | ||
| Nov. 07, 1996 | F-22 Wings By Boeing Are Ready To Fly | ||
| Nov. 07, 1996 | Boeing Phased Array Antenna Installed on Business Jet | ||
| Nov. 05, 1996 | Boeing Employee Receives "Silver Snoopy" Award | ||
| Nov. 05, 1996 | Boeing wins Minuteman, Peacekeeper Missile Trainer Contract | ||
| Oct. 28, 1996 | Boeing Reports Quarterly Dividend | ||
| Oct. 28, 1996 | Airlines To Order Boeing Spare Parts On World Wide Web | ||
| Oct. 24, 1996 | Hughes Firms up Three Additional Sea Launch Orders | ||
| Oct. 22, 1996 | Upgraded Block I CALCM Completes Successful Flight Tests | ||
| Oct. 21, 1996 | Boeing Business Jets Announces Order | ||
| Oct. 16, 1996 | Western Pacific Orders First 737s from Boeing | ||
| Oct. 15, 1996 | Boeing To Deliver Major Section For First F-22 Fighter | ||
| Oct. 10, 1996 | Rolls-Royce-Powered Boeing 777 Earns ETOPS Approval | ||
| Oct. 09, 1996 | LOT Polish Airlines Joins Boeing Next-generation 737 Family | ||
| Oct. 04, 1996 | Boeing Reports Third Quarter Deliveries | ||
| Oct. 03, 1996 | Boeing Leads Formation Of International Space Station Operations And Utilization Team | ||
| Oct. 03, 1996 | Boeing Accelerates 737 Production Rate Increase | ||
| Oct. 03, 1996 | GE-powered Boeing 777 Earns ETOPS Approval | ||
| Oct. 02, 1996 | New Boeing Composite Structure Leads The Way To Lighter, Cheaper Satellites | ||
| Oct. 01, 1996 | Boeing Chairman Outlines Thrust of APEC Business Advisory Council at Pacific Leaders Forum | ||
| Sep. 30, 1996 | Von Braun Space Program Management Award Bestowed On Boeing Vice President Jim Noblitt | ||
| Sep. 24, 1996 | DigitalXpress Signs Arthur Andersen As First Customer | ||
| Sep. 24, 1996 | Boeing Airplanes are Tops in Investor Polls | ||
| Sep. 20, 1996 | ANA Signs with Boeing Wichita for 747-200 Modification | ||
| Sep. 19, 1996 | Alaska Airlines Places Boeing 737 Order | ||
| Sep. 17, 1996 | Boeing Transonic Wind Tunnel Modernization Plan On Target | ||
| Sep. 13, 1996 | Franklin Raines Resigns from Boeing Board | ||
| Sep. 12, 1996 | Boeing Space Station Active Rack Isolation System (ARIS) Flying on STS-79 Mission | ||
| Sep. 05, 1996 | Air Pacific is Regional Launch Customer for Boeing Next-generation 737 | ||
| Sep. 04, 1996 | Philippine Airlines Orders Seven Boeing 747-400s | ||
| Sep. 04, 1996 | Air Force of Chile Orders 737-500 | ||
| Sep. 03, 1996 | First Boeing Next-generation 737 Fuselage Arrives in Renton | ||
| Sep. 02, 1996 | Boeing Outlines the "Value" of its 747 Plans | ||
| Sep. 02, 1996 | Boeing Launches 757-300 with Order From Condor | ||
| Aug. 30, 1996 | Royal Air Maroc to Acquire Next-generation 737s | ||
| Aug. 30, 1996 | The Boeing Company participation in the 1996 Farnborough Air Show | ||
| Aug. 27, 1996 | Test-Firing Of 'Recovered' Shuttle Main Engine Shows Boeing Design For EELV Can Save Billions | ||
| Aug. 27, 1996 | Boeing Announces Production, Employment Updates | ||
| Aug. 24, 1996 | Boeing Wichita Rolls Out First 737-700 Fuselage |
