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The Boeing Company manufactures commercial aircraft and defense systems, generating news across multiple business areas including aircraft orders, delivery schedules, defense contract awards, and earnings reports. As one of the world's two major commercial aircraft manufacturers alongside Airbus, Boeing's announcements carry significant weight for the aerospace industry, airline operators, and defense markets. This news page tracks material developments affecting Boeing's commercial and defense operations.
Boeing news typically includes aircraft order announcements from airlines worldwide, representing commitments that shape the company's production schedule for years ahead. Airlines order narrow-body 737 jets for domestic and short-haul routes, while wide-body 777 and 787 aircraft serve long-haul international markets. Defense contract awards from the U.S. Department of Defense and international governments detail purchases of military aircraft, helicopters, and support services. Earnings reports reveal segment performance across commercial aviation and defense operations, providing insight into backlog levels, delivery volumes, and operating margins.
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Boeing (NYSE: BA) Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jay Malave will speak at the UBS Global Industrials and Transportation Conference on December 2, 2025 at 8:00 a.m. ET.
The event will be webcast and a transcript will be posted in the Events and Presentations section of the Boeing investor website. Participants are advised to verify webcast access before the start time. Contact emails for investor and media inquiries are provided.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and flydubai announced on November 19, 2025 a Memorandum of Understanding for a fourth 737 MAX purchase: 75 firm orders plus 75 options. The deal aims to modernize flydubai's fleet and support network expansion; flydubai currently operates 96 Boeing 737 aircraft and serves over 135 destinations. The MoU highlights use of 737-8, 737-9 and 737-10 types and complements flydubai's 2023 widebody order for 30 787 Dreamliner jets. The agreement is subject to finalization and does not disclose price or delivery timing.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) projects the Middle East airplane fleet will more than double by 2044 as regional passenger traffic rises above 10% of global demand, driven by tourism, trade and hub investment. Boeing's 2025 Commercial Market Outlook forecasts 2,950 new deliveries (2025–2044) including 1,430 single-aisle, 1,370 widebody, 30 regional jets and 120 freighters. The report also cites nearly 1,400 widebody passenger jets needed, about 185 freighter deliveries with ~75% large twin-engine freighters, $455 billion in commercial services demand and 234,000 new aviation personnel required through 2044.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Gulf Air announced on November 18, 2025 that Gulf Air finalized a firm order for 15 Boeing 787 Dreamliners with options for 3 more, signed at the Dubai Airshow.
The order increases Gulf Air's previously announced July 2025 commitment by three 787s and brings the carrier's 787 order book to 17 aircraft. Gulf Air currently operates 10 787s in service and said the additional jets will support capacity growth, long-haul routes to Asia, Europe and the U.S., and the carrier's sustainability and passenger-experience goals.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) launched a unified ecommerce platform for Boeing Distribution on November 17, 2025, consolidating parts, services and ordering into a single digital destination at shop.boeing.com/distribution. The platform provides a full product catalog for commercial, business, general aviation, vertical lift and defense customers, AI-powered smart search, real-time inventory visibility, mobile access and one single login.
The launch follows operational upgrades including enhanced AOG access, a streamlined customer support model and a new enterprise resource planning system to unify data and improve service efficiency.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Air Senegal announced on November 17, 2025 that the West African carrier has committed to purchase nine 737-8 (737 MAX) airplanes, the airline's largest fleet order and its first Boeing purchase since 2004.
The 737-8 offers up to 178 seats, a range of 3,500 nautical miles, ~20% lower fuel use and emissions, and a 50% smaller noise footprint versus the replaced airplanes, supporting Air Senegal's planned regional and intercontinental route expansion.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Ethiopian Airlines announced on November 17, 2025 that Ethiopian committed to purchase 11 additional 737-8 MAX aircraft at the Dubai Airshow. The order will support Ethiopian Airlines' plan to expand regional and international routes and grow its Addis Ababa hub.
The airline already operates the largest Boeing fleet in Africa and holds the continent's largest backlog of 737 MAX, 777X and 787 Dreamliner airplanes. Boeing described the agreement as strengthening an almost 80-year partnership with the carrier and the region.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Emirates announced on November 17, 2025 that Emirates ordered 65 additional 777-9 airplanes at the Dubai Airshow.
The purchase raises Emirates' total 777X backlog to 270 jets (777-9 and 777-8 combined), making it the largest 777X customer. Boeing says the 777-9 cuts fuel use and emissions by 20% versus the airplanes it replaces and offers a wider cabin and improved passenger comfort. Boeing's 2025 Commercial Market Outlook forecasts the Middle East will need nearly 3,000 new widebody jets over 20 years.
Boeing (NYSE:BA) broke ground on a Boeing South Carolina expansion to support 787 Dreamliner production growth. The project targets a production rate of 10 airplanes per month in 2026, involves more than $1 billion of investment, and aims to create over 1,000 new jobs across five years. The expansion adds a final assembly building (~1.2 million sq ft), parts prep, vertical fin paint, flight line stalls, and Interiors Responsibility Center capacity. Construction will employ >2,500 people and account for >6.2 million construction hours. The 787 backlog is nearly 1,000 airplanes after >1,200 deliveries and >2,250 orders to date.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced that Uzbekistan Airways converted options into a firm order for eight Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners on Nov. 6, 2025, raising the carrier's 787 order book to 22 aircraft.
The 787-9s are described as ultra-efficient widebody jets intended to support Uzbekistan Airways' plan to expand its international network. The signing took place at the C5+1 Summit in Washington, DC, and was witnessed by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick and Uzbekistan minister Laziz Kudratov.
Boeing highlighted its global manufacturing and services footprint across commercial, defense and space markets and reiterated commitments to safety, quality and integrity.
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