Boeing

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American global aerospace and defense corporation

The Boeing Company is an American multinational corporation that designs and manufactures airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, and missiles worldwide. The company also provides leasing and product support services. Boeing is among the largest global aerospace manufacturers; it is the fourth-largest defense contractor in the world based on 2022 revenue and is the largest exporter in the United States by dollar value. Boeing was founded in 1916 by William E. Boeing in Seattle, Washington. The present corporation is the result of the merger of Boeing with McDonnell Douglas on August 1, 1997.

Also known as...Boeing Company, United Aircraft and Transport Corp, and The Boeing Company (Chicago, IL)
Boeing Narrows Losses as Deliveries Rise

Boeing Narrows Losses as Deliveries Rise Boeing reports a smaller first-quarter loss and a 13% revenue jump as aircraft deliveries rise and its order backlog hits a record $695 billion.