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The Boeing Company develops, manufactures and services commercial airplanes, defense products and space systems. News for BA commonly centers on airline orders and deliveries for the 737 MAX and 787 Dreamliner families, commercial delivery volumes, backlog trends, and customer fleet modernization programs.
Company updates also cover Boeing defense and space work, including military aircraft programs such as the MQ-25A Stingray, as well as services and training products such as the Virtual Airplane pilot training platform. Earnings releases typically discuss segment performance across Commercial Airplanes, Defense, Space & Security, and Global Services.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and the U.S. Navy completed the first test flight of an operational MQ-25A Stingray on April 27, 2026, executing a two-hour sortie that demonstrated autonomous taxi, takeoff, flight, landing, and command responsiveness to the MD-5 Ground Control Station.
The flight validated flight controls, navigation, and GCS integration. The aircraft is the first of four Engineering Development Model units to be delivered under an $805M Engineering and Manufacturing Development contract. Further flights will continue at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport before transitioning to NAS Patuxent River for carrier qualification preparation.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) reported 1Q 2026 revenue of $22.2 billion, a GAAP diluted loss per share of ($0.11) and core (non-GAAP) loss per share of ($0.20). Operating cash flow was ($0.2 billion) and free cash flow (non-GAAP) was ($1.5 billion). Total backlog reached a record $695 billion, including over 6,100 commercial airplanes. Commercial deliveries rose to 143, while cash and investments fell to $20.9 billion and consolidated debt declined to $47.2 billion.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Ethiopian Airlines announced on April 21, 2026 that Ethiopian has converted options for six 787-9 Dreamliner jets into firm orders.
The additional aircraft expand Ethiopian's widebody fleet for intercontinental network growth from Addis Ababa and increase belly cargo capacity on long‑haul routes.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) reported first-quarter 2026 deliveries across commercial and defense lines on April 14, 2026. Commercial airplanes totaled 143 deliveries (737: 114; 767: 6; 777: 8; 787: 15). Defense, Space & Security reported 30 deliveries across helicopters, fighters, tankers, satellites, and other programs.
The company noted counts include new-build, remanufactures and modifications, and that delivery information is not final until quarterly financial results are issued.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) supplied the Space Launch System core stage that powered NASA's crewed Artemis II lunar mission, which launched April 1, 2026 and lifted off at 6:35 p.m. ET.
The 212-foot core stage completed fueling, engine ignition, thrust vector control, fuel depletion, engine shutdown and successful separation, enabling Orion to begin a 10-day lunar flyaround. Boeing builds core stages at Michoud and reports suppliers in more than 38 states. Next core stages for Artemis III–V are already in production.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) will release first-quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Management will host a conference call and webcast at 10:30 a.m. ET to discuss the results and company outlook.
President and CEO Kelly Ortberg and EVP & CFO Jay Malave will lead the call. Webcast, news release, presentation materials and a transcript will be available on the company investor website; participants are encouraged to verify access before the start time.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jay Malave will speak at the Bank of America Global Industrials Conference on March 17, 2026 at 9:50 a.m. ET. The event will be webcast and a transcript will be posted in the Events and Presentations section of the company investor website. Participants are advised to verify webcast access before the event.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced that the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and the European Union Aviation Safety Agency issued initial qualification certificates for 777-9 training devices on Feb. 19, 2026. The devices at Boeing Training Campus in Gatwick include a full-flight simulator and a flight training device developed with CAE.
These qualified devices will support regulator validation of training courseware and prepare pilots for operational readiness on the 777-9, which features advanced flightdeck systems and folding wingtips.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and new carrier Sun PhuQuoc Airways announced an order for up to 40 787-9 Dreamliner jets on Feb 18, 2026 to form the backbone of the airline's widebody fleet.
The 787-9's 7,565 nautical mile range is intended to connect Phu Quoc with cities across Asia, Europe and North America and support tourism growth on Phu Quoc island.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and Vietnam Airlines finalized an order for 50 Boeing 737-8 (737 MAX) airplanes on Feb. 18, 2026 to support domestic and regional network growth.
The 737-8 adds up to 200 seats (config dependent), ~3,500 nm range, and paired with 17 787 Dreamliners yields 20-25% fuel-use improvement.