Boeing offers 'optionally manned' jets for US Navy
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At last, backseaters could be rid of troublesome pilots Aerospace giant Boeing unveiled its bid for the US Navy's Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) programme at the Paris Air Show yesterday.â¦
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The squat little mainstay of the airline industry will become a fierce weapon for the Navy. The plane's new mission: to patrol the seas for submarines, then blow them to smithereens with bombs and missiles. Chris Genna reports from Seattle.
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Boeing soon may be eligible to buy US terrorism insurance at below-market rates, adding fuel to a debate with Europe over aircraft-maker subsidies.
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The bill passed Friday in Congress states that the Air Force can buy -- but not lease -- the manufacturer&#39;s tankers in coming years.
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WASHINGTON, Oct 10  - Congress has killed a proposal by aerospace giant Boeing to lease, then sell, to the US Air Force dozens of its 767 tanker jets, paving the way for European rival Airbus to muscle in on a possible deal.
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An effort to bar the Pentagon from selling surplus parts for the F-14 fighter jet &#151; a plane now flown only by Iran &#151; will be introduced in the House.
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Boeing Co. said yesterday that it will take a $615 million pretax charge for its work on a defunct deal to lease then sell refueling tanker planes to the Air Force and for the closing of its 717 aircraft production line.
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U.S. defense firms Boeing Co.  and Lockheed Martin Corp.  are in long-established talks with Saudi Arabia about supplying fighter aircraft, the Guardian newspaper said on Tuesday, citing unnamed industry sources.
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NEW YORK, October 21  - The Boeing Company (BA.NYS) has received airplane orders worth about $3.8 billion from a new US-based low cost airline, Primaris Airlines Inc.
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The U.S. Air Force should reopen the  competition for a $15 billion helicopter contract awarded to  Boeing Co.  last year, the Government Accountability  Office said on Monday, backing a protest by Lockheed Martin  Corp.  and Sikorsky Aircraft.
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Any new plan to replace Air Force tankers will include re-opening bids to companies besides Boeing, according to US Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz.
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WASHINGTON The Pentagon says it&#39;s reopening a controversial deal to supply refueling tankers to the Air Force, dealing a blow to Chicago-based Boeing.
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Northrop Grumman Corp. and the Boeing Co. may work as a team in a competition to develop NASAâs project to send astronauts to the moon, Mars and beyond, Northrop Grumman officials said this week.
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Boeing Co.  has been awarded an 11-year, $2.02 billion contract for 242 wing sets for the Air Force's A-10 fleet designed to support ground troops, the Pentagon said on Friday.
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Boeing Co. BA.N has been awarded  an $891.6 million U.S. Air Force contract modification for  continued maintenance of the C-17 Globemaster III transport  fleet, the Pentagon said Friday.
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The U.S. Navy on Friday gave a  transatlantic team led by Lockheed Martin Corp. LMT.N a $1.7  billion contract to build a new fleet of 23 U.S. presidential  helicopters, a deal valued at up to $6.1 billion.
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The U.S. Navy on Friday gave a transatlantic team led by Lockheed Martin Corp.  a &#36;1.7 billion contract to build a new fleet of 23 U.S. presidential helicopters, a deal valued at up to &#36;6.1 billion.