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F-15EX First Flight Clears Path for Deliveries to U.S. Air Force

WIL BALDWIN February 2, 2021

The new Boeing [NYSE: BA] F-15EX fighter jet completed its first flight today, paving the way for the early delivery of the first two jets to the U.S. Air Force later this quarter. The jet…

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Boeing Reports Fourth-Quarter Results

WIL BALDWIN January 27, 2021

Fourth Quarter 2020 Financial results significantly impacted by COVID-19, 737 MAX grounding, and commercial widebody programs777X program recorded $6.5 billion pre-tax charge; first delivery expected in late 2023737 MAX began receiving regulatory approval to resume operations and…

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Alaska Airlines Takes Delivery of its First Boeing 737-9 MAX Aircraft

WIL BALDWIN January 26, 2021

Alaska Airlines (NYSE: ALK) has accepted delivery of its first Boeing 737-9 MAX airplane, marking a new phase of modernizing the airline's fleet in the coming years. Alaska pilots flew the aircraft on a short flight yesterday…

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Sikorsky-Boeing Reveals Advanced Assault Helicopter Design to Revolutionize U.S. Army Capability

WIL BALDWIN January 25, 2021

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company (NYSE: LMT), and Boeing (NYSE: BA) today released details of its advanced helicopter for the U.S. Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft competition, known as FLRAA. The aircraft, named DEFIANT…

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U.S. Air Force Awards Boeing Additional $2.1 Billion Contract for 15 More KC-46A Tankers

WIL BALDWIN January 21, 2021

The U.S. Air Force on Wednesday awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a $2.1 billion contract for 15 KC-46A tankers, expanding its fleet of aircraft that will not only set the standard for aerial refueling but will…

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BBAM Adds Up to 12 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters

WIL BALDWIN January 19, 2021

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and BBAM Limited Partnership today announced the lessor is expanding its 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter fleet with six firm orders and six options. The agreement brings BBAM’s 737-800BCF orders and commitments to…

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Boeing Awarded Contract for 12 More KC-46 Tankers

WIL BALDWIN January 14, 2021

This week the U.S. Air Force awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a $1.7 billion contract for 12 KC-46A tanker aircraft. With this sixth production lot, Boeing is now on contract for 79 KC-46A tankers. The company…

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Boeing 747-8 Lives On With Atlas Air Worldwide Purchases of Four Freighters

WIL BALDWIN January 14, 2021

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Atlas Air Worldwide announced an agreement to purchase four 747-8 Freighters. The order enables Atlas Air to leverage the operational advantages of the 747-8 Freighter to meet growing cargo demand around…

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Boeing Delivers Trio of 777 Freighters to Qatar Airways Cargo

WIL BALDWIN January 3, 2021

Qatar Airways Cargo took delivery of three Boeing [NYSE:BA] 777 Freighters as the airline continues to build its cargo division with the world's largest and most capable twin-engine freighter. The milestone also marks the 200th 777…

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Alaska Airlines Boosts 737 MAX Orders and Options to 120 Jets

WIL BALDWIN December 22, 2020

Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Alaska Airlines [NYSE: ALK] announced that the carrier is buying 23 more 737-9 airplanes, building on its original order and an agreement last month to acquire new 737-9s through lease. The…