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	Boeing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Piasecki Helicopter company was acquired by Boeing in 1960, and this became Boeing Vertol.
		In 1994, Boeing introduced its most modern commercial jet aircraft, the twin-engine B777, with a seating capacity of 390 passengers, in between the B767 and the B747.
		Boeing's most successful new aircraft measured by recent orders remained the 737, for which it received orders totaling 387 new units in 2005 as reported on August 7.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Boeing (2991 words)

	Boeing - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		After Darleen Druyan, an ex-Pentagon procurement staffer came into the employ of Boeing, it was discovered that there may have been a conflict of interest in regards to her employment.
		Druyan was a key in procuring officer for a $23 billion contract from the Air Force to purchase a fleet of 767 tankers replacing the ageing fleet of KC-135s.
		Boeing won the KC-767 contract from USAF, but due to abnormalities with the purchasing structure, this deal was placed on hold, to be resolved some time during 2005.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Boeing (1884 words)

	Boeing Company
		Boeing was forced to reorganize into several smaller entities, including an air transportation unit (UAL), an east coast manufacturing operation (United Aircraft and later United Technologies), and the west coast operation of Boeing Airplane Company, of which Stearman and Boeing Aircraft of Canada were already a part.
		Boeing’s version of the wind tunnel was the largest privately owned facility and was instrumental in the development of the first six-engine, swept-wing jet bomber, the B-47.
		Boeing was involved in the construction of the lunar orbiters, which photographed the moon’s surface and sent the images back to earth for NASA to choose the most advantageous landing sites for the astronauts.
	www.u-s-history.com /pages/h1832.html (2361 words)

	Boeing -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The company was founded in Seattle by (Click link for more info and facts about William E. Boeing) William E. Boeing on July 15, 1916, together with George Conrad Westervelt, a (Click link for more info and facts about U.S. Navy) U.S. Navy engineer, and was named "B&W" after their initials.
		Boeing had to offer new aircraft, and developed the single-aisle (Click link for more info and facts about B757) B757, the larger, twin-aisle (Click link for more info and facts about B767) B767, and upgraded versions of the B737.
		The Boeing 777-200LR will be the longest range aircraft offered by Boeing, and will beat advanced versions of the Airbus A340 in range, thus becoming the first twin-engined jet aircraft to able to fly halfway across the planet with a commercially viable payload.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/bo/boeing.htm (2975 words)

	Boeing Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Boeing is the undisputed juggernaut of the aerospace and defense industry.
		Boeing is a major contractor for NASA and launches satellites for the U.S. military.
		Boeing has bet that the future of commercial aviation is not larger jets, but instead fuel-efficient, long-range craft, a la its 787 Dreamliner, formerly known as the 7E7.
	www.wetfeet.com /asp/companyprofiles.asp?companypk=87 (254 words)

	85 Wn.2d 663, THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, Respondent, v. THE BOEING COMPANY, Appellant
		FINLEY, J. The Boeing Company appeals a decision of the Superior Court for Thurston County which held that certain equipment in the Boeing 747 assembly plant at Everett, Washington, does not qualify for manufacturing tax credits that are available under RCW 82.04.435 for fixtures that substantially add to the productive capacity of the plant.
		Boeing lists and reports these jigs as personalty to Snohomish County for property tax purposes and Boeing's work manual refers to the jigs as "tools." Boeing depreciates the main building at 40 years; it depreciates the building equipment at 25 years; and it depreciates the "tools"--including the jigs--at 12 years.
		Boeing contends that this was done merely as a matter of convenience to assure the assessor that the jigs would be taxed somewhere and it notes that the tax rates for realty and personalty are identical.
	www.mrsc.org /mc/courts/supreme/085wn2d/085wn2d0663.htm (2724 words)

	NUCLEARSPACE COMPANY PROFILE: THE BOEING COMPANY
		The Boeing Company is one of three companies involved in a Phase A contract to study technology options for the reactor, power conversion, electric propulsion and other subsystems of the JIMO spacecraft meant to explore the Jovian icy moons Ganymede, Callisto and Europa.
		The company, with headquarters in Chicago, is the leading aerospace company in the world and the United States’ leading exporter.
		Boeing’s nuclear heritage was on display at the conference with the company’s SNAP 10A nuclear reactor system being exhibited.
	www.nuclearspace.com /A_boeingprofileFIN.htm (2778 words)

	Boeing
		Conduct that is prohibited under Boeing policy may not be accomplished on an employee's behalf by anyone outside the company.
		The Boeing Ethics Line provides all Boeing employees and others with a means of communicating questions and concerns regarding matters that may be in violation of Boeing policy, procedures, laws, or regulations, such as improper, illegal, or unethical business practices and health, safety, and environmental issues.
		Promoting compliance with the standards of conduct established by Boeing and applicable laws, and ensuring that employees are aware of these standards and the legal requirements relevant to their work.
	www.itcilo.it /english/actrav/telearn/global/ilo/code/boeing.htm (2124 words)

	Endgame Profile of Boeing
		Boeing spokesman Doug Kennett said Tuesday the company was as surprised as anyone at Druyun's revelations during her Oct. 1 sentencing.
		Her tone was blunt: One program had "pitiful" software and a company proposal had a "crappy design." The incident contributed to the early retirement of one Lockheed executive and the company rushed to address Druyun's concerns, according to several people familiar with the situation.
		Boeing Co. said Thursday that it was among six large manufacturing companies that have been asked by the Securities and Exchange Commission for information about accounting practices for a multibillion-dollar pension fund.
	www.endgame.org /boeing.html (8679 words)

	Boeing Company - Phil Condit as Chairman
		The Boeing Company has evolved into the world's largest producer of commercial aircraft as well as a prime defense and aerospace contractor.
		Boeing made its greatest expansion in the aftermath of World War II with its involvement in the missile and space programs.
		With the McDonnell Douglas merger in 1997, Boeing's legacy of leadership in commercial jets now is joined with the lineage of Douglas airplanes, giving the combined company a 70-year heritage of leadership in commercial aviation.
	www.scripophily.net /boeingcompany.html (585 words)

	Boeing Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Boeing and Rockwell are two of the largest defense and space contractors in the U.S. In July 1996, Boeing proposed to buy Rockwell's Aerospace and Defense business.
		Boeing and Rockwell are members of the only two teams currently competing to develop high-altitude endurance unmanned air vehicles for the Department of Defense's Advance Research Projects Agency.
		Boeing, together with Lockheed Martin, is developing Tier III Minus, a stealthy, high-altitude endurance unmanned air vehicle, while Rockwell is supplying wings to a team headed up by Teledyne Ryan, which is developing Tier II Plus, a non-stealthy, high-altitude endurance unmanned air vehicle.
	www.ftc.gov /opa/1996/12/boeing.htm (773 words)

	Boeing Capabilities on Display at Asian Aerospace 2004 (The Boeing Company) - Pressi.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Boeing ATM is working with stakeholders around the world to achieve a vastly improved air traffic system using major technology advances in communication, navigation and surveillance.
		Connexion by Boeing, the exciting and growing business unit, is preparing for full-scale launch of its high-speed connectivity service to airlines and passengers in early 2004, and will provide an update on its plans during the show.
		Today, the long-range mission of The Boeing Company is to remain the No. 1 aerospace company in the world and among the premier industrial concerns in terms of quality, profitability and growth.
	www.pressi.com /int/release/86381.html (1093 words)

	McDonnell Douglas Corporation (from Boeing Company) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		It is also a leading producer of military aircraft, helicopters, space vehicles, and missiles, a standing significantly enhanced with the company's acquisition of the aerospace and defense units of Rockwell International Corporation in 1996 and its merger with...
		In 1916 Boeing formed what soon became the Boeing Airplane Company in Seattle, Wash., and began constructing aircraft, primarily fighter planes for the United States Army in the 1920s.
		American company that was the world's largest manufacturer of commercial aircraft in the second half of the 20th century.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-225624 (779 words)

	Fool.com: Boeing Company [Post of the Day] August 1, 2003
		A little over one week ago the USAF slapped Boeing with a "penalty" amounting to the loss of 6 satellite launches, to the tune of about 1 Billion dollars, and disqualification from bidding on three other launch contracts.
		In the light of a recent 1 Billion dollar write-down by Boeing management due to the continued "weakness" in the commercial satellite sector, and their decision to pull the Delta IV completely out of commercial availability, I have to question management's wisdom.
		Boeing completed a 4-hour "refocus on ethics" yesterday in its military side.
	www.fool.com /community/pod/2003/030801.htm (548 words)

	The Virtual Aviation Museum - The Boeing Company
		Boeing designed the P 26 in 1931, originally designated the model 248, from december 1931 the XP 936.
		The 727 was very popular from the 60ies to the 80ies, until it was follwed by newer Boeing types and the smaller Airbuses (A310/A320).
		The Boeing 7373 is one of the most popular airliners ever produced.
	www.luftfahrtmuseum.com /htmi/ith/boeing.htm (832 words)

	The Boeing Company - Analysis
		In addition, Boeing's position as SETA contractor could enable it anticompetitively to favor itself and/or disfavor its competitors in a number of ways, such as submitting unfair evaluations of its competitors' proposals.
		If Boeing's launch vehicle division were to gain access to this information, it could allow Boeing to bid less aggressively in upcoming launch vehicle procurements and reduce incentives of competitors to invest in technological innovation.
		If Boeing were to withhold such satellite interface information, it could potentially disadvantage or raise the costs of other launch vehicle suppliers that are competing to launch Boeing's satellites, and ultimately to customers.
	www.ftc.gov /os/2000/09/boeinganalysis.htm (1454 words)

	ipedia.com: William Boeing Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		While president of Greenwood Logging Company, Boeing travelled to Seattle, where during the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in 1909, Boeing saw a manned flying machine for the first time and became fascinated with aircraft.
		At the end of the war, Boeing began to concentrate on commercial aircraft, secured contracts to supply airmail service and built a successful airmail operation.
		Boeing retired from the aircraft industry in 1934.
	www.ipedia.com /william_boeing.html (281 words)

	Boeing Company
		Boeing Commerical Airplanes is the world's largest manufacturer of commercial transport aircraft.
		As a NASA contractor, Boeing has provided substantial cost sharing in the form of private databases brought into the AST program, and in direct labor and test hardware fabrication support to NASA test programs.
		Boeing's broad approach to aeroacoustics research is an indication of the difficulty of finding solutions to commercial aircraft community noise issues.
	www.oai.org /aeroacoustics/Boeing.html (285 words)

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		On December 5, 1996, The Boeing Company and Rockwell Aerospace and Defense announced a merger.
		Rockwell was renamed Boeing North American, Inc., and made a subsidiary of The Boeing Company.
		The Boeing Company PAC activities profile at The Center for Responsive Politics
	www.fas.org /man/company/boeing.htm (331 words)

	Essay: The Boeing Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Summary: The Boeing Company has been historically important in the United States, but that history has been marked with extremes.
		The company has overcome considerable obstacles to survive and continue to produce state-of-the-art aircraft and provide jobs for thousands of people.
		This report identifies Boeing's current mission, provides a SWOT analysis, and discusses recommendations and a plan for evaluation for future success.
	www.essays-now.com /show_report.php?r_id=2995 (62 words)

	HISTORY FACTS BOEING 707 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Later Boeing returned the airplane to Seattle for full restoration after it spent 18 years in the Arizona desert.
		The refurbished Dash 80 made a special fly-over of the five Boeing facilities on 15th July 1991, to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Boeing Company.
		During its early years, the airplane was the center of attraction in the aviation world, giving many airline pilots, airline executives, military and government officials their first taste of jet flying.
	users.pandora.be /michel.vandaele/history.htm (443 words)

	The Boeing Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Boeing Web Book is a collaborative tool for the developers and users of the Boeing Intranet to share stories about web sites they have developed or use.
		From the pioneers of the Boeing web to the latest web newbie, everyone has a story to tell, and this is where to tell it.
		The Boeing Web Help site was developed by a small team of WebMasters and writers, who were charged with creating a comprehensive web help site, for the novice and advanced surfers and developers.
	home.comcast.net /~davidday68/David/skills/boeing.htm (1110 words)

	Entry Level Jobs & Internships for College Students and Graduates
		The Boeing Company is the world’s largest aerospace company and the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft.
		Boeing is teamed with partners from Russia, Ukraine and Norway on Sea Launch, which launches satellites from a mobile platform in the Pacific Ocean near the equator.
		Boeing makes the Delta II and III expendable launch vehicles and is developing the Delta IV family of launch vehicles.
	www.campuscareercenter.com /students/honorroll_detail.asp?company_id=3632 (524 words)

	The Boeing Company - Fact Sheet - Hoover's
		The world's largest aerospace company, Boeing is also the #2 maker of large commercial jets (having fallen behind bitter rival Airbus) and the #2 defense contractor behind Lockheed Martin.
		Boeing's commercial aircraft include the 787 Dreamliner (due in 2008), 767, 747, and the 737; military aircraft include the F/A-18 Hornet, the F-15 Eagle, the C-17 Globemaster III transport, and the AH-64D Apache helicopter.
		Boeing's space operations include communications satellites, missiles, the International Space Station, and the Space Shuttle (with Lockheed).
	www.hoovers.com /boeing/--ID__10221--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml (396 words)

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