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Humor | Humor
Boeing Compensates Stranded Astronauts With $50 Red Lobster Gift Cards
U.S. — Boeing rushed to the aid of astronauts stranded aboard the International Space Station by offering them $50 gift cards to Red Lobster.
News | The News
Planes Almost Collide at 2 Major Airports as Boeing Probe Advances | The Epoch Times
Some aviation experts argue the FAA’s focus on ‘diversity’ instead of ’merit' in hiring pilots and controllers is leading to serious safety concerns.
News | News Items
What Boeing's leadership changes mean for travel safety
Boeing's CEO Dave Calhoun will step down by the end of the year. Here's what changes at the top mean for flyers and why you should still feel safe.
Travel | Travel
The Boeing 747 Might Be Gone, but It's Not Forgotten
The last Boeing 747 rolled off the assembly line on December 6, 2022 destined for Atlas Air Cargo Learn the history of the famous airplane, plus where you can still encounter one.
News | News
Private Boeing 747 With Just Over 50 Flight Hours Scrapped
The airliner intended for the late Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia sat in Switzerland for a decade.
Science & Technology | Science
Boeing launches Starliner spacecraft on crucial test flight
Boeing Space and ULA have successfully launched the Starliner spacecraft from Cape Canaveral in Florida in a crucial flight test.
Science & Technology | Israeli Innovation
Boeing Eyes Israeli Company’s Patented Propulsion Tech For ‘Flying Vehicles’
The American aerospace multinational signed an agreement with Tactical Robotics, a subsidiary of Urban Aeronautics, to explore opportunities to develop and market its patented tech for light aircraft.
Science & Technology | Technology
Boeing backs Virgin Galactic with strategic $20M investment | TechCrunch
Virgin Galactic has $20 million more to pursue its goal of space tourism with a new investment from Boeing announced this morning. The two companies are both deeply involved in human spaceflight, but in different ways — and Boeing seems to feel that it'
Science & Technology | Technology
Boeing backs Virgin Galactic with strategic $20M investment | TechCrunch
Virgin Galactic has $20 million more to pursue its goal of space tourism with a new investment from Boeing announced this morning. The two companies are both deeply involved in human spaceflight, but in different ways — and Boeing seems to feel that it'
News | In The News
Boeing Knew About 737 Max Sensor Problem Before Plane Crash In Indonesia
Engineers at the company discovered a problem with a key safety indicator light within months of the first deliveries of 737 Max. But it didn't inform airlines or regulators for another year.
Miscellaneous | Other Kinds of Whatnot
Why One Man Has Spent Years Building a Boeing 777 Out of Paper | WIRED
It might not fly, but Luca Iaconi-Stewart's ultimate paper Boeing 777 does have retractable landing gear and more than 300 tiny seats.
Business & Finance | Business
Americans Sign $21 Billion Deal Ahead of Trump-Kim Summit
HANOI, Vietnam—Ahead of his historic summit with Korean leader Kim Jong Un, President Donald Trump held bilateral talks ...
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
This is Boeing's Starliner: the spacecraft that will take astronauts to the space station - Vox
The vehicle will ferry NASA astronauts to and from the International Space Station starting in 2017 or 2018.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
Boeing just patented a jet engine powered by lasers and nuclear explosions (BA)
With airplane makers constantly on the look out for new and more efficient ways to power their products, this laser engine is the latest idea cooked up by the engineers at Boeing. Modern airliners such as the Boeing Dreamliner are powered by multiple turb
Politics | From CNN
787 Dreamliner has amazing rehearsal for Paris Air Show - CNN.com
(CNN)There's a famous quote: "If you did it, it ain't braggin'." Boeing did it -- in front of a camera. An eyepopping rehearsal video Boeing released Thursday shows off its newest version of the Dreamliner aircraft — the 787-9 — performing some impressive and beautiful banks and ascents.
News | Interesting Links
Boeing Unveils Amazing, Slightly Terrifying New Electromagnetic Pulse Weapon
With pinpoint accuracy, this electronic warfare drone can black out opposing forces at will.
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
Boeing patents 'Star Wars'-style force fields - CNET
Aircraft and military manufacturer Boeing has been granted a patent on a system that is designed to prevent explosion shockwaves from harming a target.
