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Boeing (NYSE: BA) has introduced an innovative 3D-printed solar array substrate technology that significantly reduces production time by up to 50%, cutting build times by up to six months for typical solar array wing programs. The technology has completed engineering testing and is advancing through Boeing's qualification process.

The new approach combines Boeing's additive manufacturing expertise with Spectrolab's solar technology and Millennium's production capabilities. The 3D-printed design integrates features like harness paths and attachment points directly into panels, replacing numerous separate parts and simplifying assembly. The technology will be implemented first on small satellites and is scalable to larger platforms, with market availability targeted for 2026.

Boeing (NYSE:BA) and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) have successfully demonstrated the operational effectiveness of the MQ-28 Ghost Bat Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA). The uncrewed platforms have completed 150 hours of testing and over 20,000 hours of virtual testing.

The Capability Demonstration 2025 missions were completed four months ahead of schedule, validating autonomous behaviors, multi-ship operations, deployment operations, teaming with E-7A Wedgetail aircraft, and data fusion capabilities. The successful demonstrations will be incorporated into the Block 2 aircraft currently in production, setting the foundation for initial operational capability for the RAAF and allied partners.

Boeing (NYSE:BA) has secured a significant order from WestJet for 67 new aircraft, expanding the Canadian airline's firm order book to 123 planes. The order includes 60 737-10 jets with options for 25 more, and 7 787-9 Dreamliners with options for 4 additional aircraft.

WestJet, which started in 1996 with three Boeing 737s, currently operates nearly 150 Boeing aircraft. This new order brings WestJet's 737-10 orderbook to 107 planes, making it the largest order book of any Canadian airline. The deal will also double WestJet's Dreamliner fleet, supporting their network expansion plans and commitment to affordable travel.

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has secured an order for 30 737-8 MAX aircraft from Macquarie AirFinance, expanding the lessor's 737 MAX portfolio to 70 aircraft. The order, initially booked as unidentified in July, strengthens Boeing's position in the leasing market, where the 737 represents approximately 30% of all financed airplanes.

The 737-8 MAX offers significant advantages, including 20% reduced fuel consumption and carbon emissions compared to predecessor models. The aircraft can accommodate up to 210 passengers with a range of 3,500 nautical miles. Boeing's 2025 Commercial Market Outlook projects demand for 33,000 new single-aisle airplanes over the next two decades.

Boeing (NYSE:BA) announced that President and CEO Kelly Ortberg will present at the Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference on September 11, 2025 at 11:30 AM PT. Investors can access the presentation through a live webcast on Boeing's investor relations website in the Events and Presentations section.

A transcript of the presentation will be made available following the event. Participants are advised to verify their webcast access before the presentation begins.

Honor Education has appointed Mark Leiter as Vice Chairman, reporting to CEO Joel Podolny. In his new role, Leiter will oversee corporate strategy, development, marketing, and communications, while developing professional services for corporate clients' skill-building initiatives.

Leiter brings extensive experience, having collaborated with over 150 companies, including 40 Fortune 500 firms. He previously served as Chief Digital Strategy Officer at Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Chief Strategy Officer at Nielsen. His appointment aims to address the challenges of rapid career changes and AI advancement impacts on workforce development.

Boeing (NYSE:BA) has secured a landmark commitment from Korean Air for the purchase of 103 aircraft, marking the airline's largest-ever order and Boeing's biggest widebody order from an Asian carrier. The historic deal includes 20 777-9s, 25 787-10s, 50 737-10s, and 8 777-8 Freighters.

The agreement, signed during the Korea-U.S. Business Roundtable, will support Korean Air's fleet modernization strategy and its merger with Asiana Airlines. The new aircraft will deliver significant improvements in fuel efficiency, with the 777-9 and 737-10 models reducing fuel use and emissions by 20% compared to predecessor aircraft. This commitment follows Korean Air's previous order in March 2025 for 20 777-9s and 20 787-10s, bringing their total Boeing orders for 2025 to over 150 units.

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has successfully launched its X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle on its eighth mission via a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center. The launch occurred at 11:50 PM ET on August 22, 2025.

The spaceplane features a new Boeing integrated service module to enhance payload capacity and will conduct several technology demonstrations, including laser communications and quantum inertial sensor testing. This mission comes less than six months after completing its seventh mission, which ended on March 7, 2025.

The X-37B, a government-industry partnership between Boeing, U.S. Air Force, and U.S. Space Force, has completed seven successful missions since 2010, accumulating over 4,200 days in space.

Boeing (NYSE: BA) has secured an order for 14 additional 777-9 passenger jets from Cathay Pacific, increasing the Hong Kong-based carrier's total order book to 35 aircraft. The 777-9, Boeing's largest twin-engine airplane, offers significant environmental benefits with 20% reduced fuel use and emissions and 40% lower noise levels compared to predecessor models.

The aircraft, with a range of 7,295 nautical miles, will support Cathay Pacific's fleet modernization and expansion of long-haul operations from its Hong Kong hub. This order contributes to Boeing's growing 777X program, which has garnered over 550 orders globally.