Boeing
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| Type | Public (NYSE: BA, TYO: 7661) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Aerospace and Defense |
| Founded | Seattle, Washington (1916) |
| Headquarters | Chicago, Illinois, US |
| Area served | Commercial airliners Military aircraft Munitions Space systems Computer Services |
| Key people | W. James McNerney, Jr., CEO James A. Bell, CFO J. Michael Luttig, General Counsel |
| Owner(s) | Declan Mulholland |
| Employees | ▼ 157,555 (10-31-2009) |
| Subsidiaries | Aviall, Inc. Jeppesen Boeing Aircraft Holding Company Boeing Australia Boeing Canada Boeing Defence UK Boeing Store |
| Website | Boeing.com |
Boeing is a company that makes airplanes, rockets, and space hardware. It is based in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Some kinds of Boeing products are:
- Boeing 707 (out of production)
- Boeing 717 (out of production)
- Boeing 727 (out of production)
- Boeing 737 (Most popular airplane)
- Boeing 747 (called the 'Jumbo Jet' by some because of its large size)
- Boeing 757 (out of production)
- Boeing 767
- Boeing 777 (called the "Triple Seven")
- Boeing 787 (called the "Dreamliner")
- Boeing F/A-18 Hornet
- Boeing F-15 Eagle
- Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker
- Boeing X-37
Boeing's larget manufacturing plant in Everett, Washington.
Their main manufacturing plants are near where the company was founded in Seattle, Washington.
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