News Releases
1998 Archive
| Dec. 30, 1998 | Employees Help Boeing Meet Jetliner Delivery Target In 1998 | ||
| Dec. 23, 1998 | Boeing Delivers Thai Airways International's First 777-300 | ||
| Dec. 23, 1998 | 1998: A Year of Significant Milestones for Boeing Products | ||
| Dec. 23, 1998 | Boeing Recognized for Energy Efficiency and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Measures | ||
| Dec. 22, 1998 | Delta Continues Fleet Standardization with Boeing Jetliners | ||
| Dec. 21, 1998 | Boeing Delta II to Launch Mars Polar Lander and Deep Space 2 | ||
| Dec. 18, 1998 | Bell Boeing Completes CV-22 Critical Design Review | ||
| Dec. 18, 1998 | Boeing Delivers First Production Super Hornet One Month Early | ||
| Dec. 17, 1998 | Boeing F-15 Eagle Reaches 6,000 Flight Hours | ||
| Dec. 17, 1998 | DigitalXpress Signs Agreement To Provide New England Financial With Satellite Communications Services | ||
| Dec. 17, 1998 | Boeing Vice President of Engineering and Technology to Retire Dec. 31 | ||
| Dec. 17, 1998 | Boeing Nears Completion of Newest 767 Design | ||
| Dec. 16, 1998 | Shuttle Builders Look to Future Following Successful First Space Station Assembly Mission | ||
| Dec. 16, 1998 | U.S. Air Force Receives 45th Boeing C-17 Globemaster III | ||
| Dec. 16, 1998 | Third Boeing 717-200 Joins Flight Test Program | ||
| Dec. 15, 1998 | New Boeing Apache Ammunition Loading System Enters Service | ||
| Dec. 14, 1998 | Boeing Reports Quarterly Dividend | ||
| Dec. 14, 1998 | Boeing Airborne Satellite Television System Successfully Demonstrated In London | ||
| Dec. 14, 1998 | Boeing to Modify MD-11s for China Eastern Airlines | ||
| Dec. 11, 1998 | Boeing Cancels 737 Line At Long Beach; Adds Modification Work | ||
| Dec. 10, 1998 | Boeing Books Two Sales of FLASHJET Paint Removal System | ||
| Dec. 09, 1998 | Airborne Laser Program Wins 100 Percent Award Fee | ||
| Dec. 09, 1998 | TWA to Continue Fleet Renewal with Boeing 717-200s | ||
| Dec. 08, 1998 | Boeing Team Wins Future-X Pathfinder Cooperative Agreement From NASA | ||
| Dec. 08, 1998 | Cargolux Orders Two More Boeing 747-400 Freighters | ||
| Dec. 07, 1998 | Sensor Wing Installed on F-22 Flying Test Bed | ||
| Dec. 07, 1998 | The First Boeing 757-300 Makes Its European Debut | ||
| Dec. 04, 1998 | B-1B Bombers with Greater Capability Go Into Operation | ||
| Dec. 04, 1998 | Boeing Honors Suppliers With President's Award | ||
| Dec. 03, 1998 | Boeing Senior Vice President for Washington, D.C. Operations to Retire Dec. 31 | ||
| Dec. 03, 1998 | Icelandair Orders Two More Boeing 757s | ||
| Dec. 02, 1998 | Boeing Completes Final Design Review For X-32 Joint Strike Fighter | ||
| Dec. 02, 1998 | Boeing Awarded Contract To Upgrade Computers On U.S. AWACS Aircraft | ||
| Dec. 02, 1998 | Boeing Awarded Contract To Upgrade Computers On U.S. AWACS Aircraft | ||
| Dec. 01, 1998 | Boeing Builds Solid Focus on Environmental Awareness | ||
| Dec. 01, 1998 | Boullioun Aviation Services Orders More Boeing 737s | ||
| Dec. 01, 1998 | Boeing Announces Production Rate Changes, Financial Projections | ||
| Dec. 01, 1998 | Euralair Becomes Latest Boeing 737-800 Customer | ||
| Dec. 01, 1998 | Boeing Awarded Contract to Re-engine Two Atlas Air 747-200s | ||
| Nov. 30, 1998 | Boeing Delivers First F-22 Avionics Software | ||
| Nov. 30, 1998 | Brazil's Varig Takes Its First Boeing Next-Generation 737-700 | ||
| Nov. 24, 1998 | "4-for-4!": Successful X-33 Rocket Engine Tests Continue at Stennis | ||
| Nov. 24, 1998 | Boeing Airborne Surveillance Testbed Tracks Missiles With New Seeker | ||
| Nov. 23, 1998 | Boeing Confirms 767-200ER Order By Continental Airlines | ||
| Nov. 23, 1998 | Flight And Mission System Testing Completed On Third And Fourth 767 AWACS | ||
| Nov. 23, 1998 | Boeing Confirms 737-800 Order For Britannia Airways | ||
| Nov. 23, 1998 | Boeing Business Jets Delivers First BBJs | ||
| Nov. 22, 1998 | Boeing Delta Gives Lift to Russian Television Viewers | ||
| Nov. 22, 1998 | BONUM-1 Satellite Launch Scrubbed | ||
| Nov. 19, 1998 | First U.S. Army Unit Equipped With Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbows Earns Combat Certification | ||
| Nov. 19, 1998 | Bonum-1 Launch Aboard a Delta II is Scrubbed | ||
| Nov. 19, 1998 | Air Aruba, Aserca Airlines Introduce Boeing MD-90 In Latin America | ||
| Nov. 19, 1998 | Japan Airlines And Boeing Celebrate JAL's 100th 747 | ||
| Nov. 18, 1998 | Boeing Receives Contract to Upgrade Longbow Launchers | ||
| Nov. 18, 1998 | Boeing Executive Emphasizes Commitments To Israel | ||
| Nov. 17, 1998 | Boeing Unit Wins National QualityAward | ||
| Nov. 17, 1998 | Boeing To Showcase 717-200 At Airshow China '98 | ||
| Nov. 16, 1998 | Boeing Chinooks Help Hurricane Victims in Central America | ||
| Nov. 16, 1998 | Next-Generation Harpoon Ready for International Market | ||
| Nov. 16, 1998 | Boeing Names General Motors Executive As New Chief Financial Officer | ||
| Nov. 13, 1998 | Airborne Laser Named In Popular Science 'Best of What's New' | ||
| Nov. 13, 1998 | Boeing, Hughes Ready for Launch of Russian TV Satellite | ||
| Nov. 13, 1998 | Boeing Employee Honored by Hispanic Engineers | ||
| Nov. 13, 1998 | Boeing and Employees Provide Aid To Central America | ||
| Nov. 12, 1998 | Boeing Opens Office in Greece | ||
| Nov. 12, 1998 | Boeing Honors Suppliers For Quality Performance | ||
| Nov. 12, 1998 | Boeing Opens New Customer Service Center In Dubai | ||
| Nov. 12, 1998 | Japanese Authorities Certify Boeing 777 Design | ||
| Nov. 10, 1998 | Boeing Names Clayton VP Lean Manufacturing | ||
| Nov. 09, 1998 | U.S. Air Force Receives 44th Boeing C-17 Globemaster III | ||
| Nov. 09, 1998 | First Production Boeing Super Hornet Completes First Flight | ||
| Nov. 09, 1998 | Fourth Boeing C-32A Executive Transport Makes First Flight | ||
| Nov. 06, 1998 | Boeing Delta II Logs Eleventh Successful Launch of Iridium Satellites | ||
| Nov. 05, 1998 | Boeing Targeting System Makes Initial Flights | ||
| Nov. 05, 1998 | DigitalXpress Forms Alliances With Communications Partners To Boost Content Offerings, Capabilities | ||
| Nov. 04, 1998 | Boeing Communications and Investor Relations Head To Retire | ||
| Nov. 04, 1998 | Turkish Airlines Welcomes Six Boeing 737-800s | ||
| Nov. 03, 1998 | British Airways and Boeing Celebrate Delivery of 50th 747-400 | ||
| Nov. 02, 1998 | Boeing Prepares for Delta II Launch of Iridium Satellites | ||
| Oct. 30, 1998 | Authorities Approve Longer-Range 737-700 For Boeing Business Jet | ||
| Oct. 30, 1998 | Belyamani Named to Lead Boeing Commercial Airplane Sales Team | ||
| Oct. 29, 1998 | Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet Completes Flutter Testing | ||
| Oct. 29, 1998 | Comanche Prototype No. 1 is Back in the Air | ||
| Oct. 28, 1998 | Boeing and IBM Collaborate to Develop Mobile Wireless Communication System | ||
| Oct. 27, 1998 | Boeing Expects Air Cargo Fleet To Double By 2017 | ||
| Oct. 27, 1998 | Boeing 717-200 Enters Flight Test Program | ||
| Oct. 26, 1998 | Boeing to Assemble and Test RS-68 Engines for Delta IV at Stennis | ||
| Oct. 26, 1998 | Boeing Reports Quarterly Dividend | ||
| Oct. 26, 1998 | Boeing Delivers China Airlines' First 737-800 | ||
| Oct. 26, 1998 | FlightSafety Boeing Selects Miami For Latin American Training Hub | ||
| Oct. 24, 1998 | Boeing Delta II Launches NASA Spacecraft into Deep Space | ||
| Oct. 22, 1998 | Boeing Airborne Satellite Television System Debuts At National Business Aviation Convention | ||
| Oct. 22, 1998 | Boeing to Launch Futuristic Deep Space 1 Spacecraft for NASA | ||
| Oct. 21, 1998 | U.S. Air Force Receives 43RD Boeing C-17 Globemaster III | ||
| Oct. 21, 1998 | TWA Modernizes Fleet With Additional Boeing Jetliners | ||
| Oct. 20, 1998 | No "2K" Problem With This Team: Boeing and NASA Conduct 2,000th Space Shuttle Main Engine Test at Stennis Space Center | ||
| Oct. 20, 1998 | Boeing Completes First Review of Solar Orbit Transfer Vehicle | ||
| Oct. 19, 1998 | Boeing Next-Generation Program Soars Past Century Mark | ||
| Oct. 18, 1998 | Boeing Business Jet Announces 11 New Orders At NBAA '98 | ||
| Oct. 16, 1998 | U.S. Air Force Procures Boeing Delta IV Launches for EELV Program | ||
| Oct. 15, 1998 | Boeing Develops Blade Fold Kit For WAH-64 Apache Longbow, Envisions Use By Defense Forces Worldwide | ||
| Oct. 15, 1998 | Boeing Changes Delta III Control Software | ||
| Oct. 14, 1998 | U.S. Federal Aviation Administration proposed actions regarding insulation blankets | ||
| Oct. 12, 1998 | F-22 Raptor Achieves First Supersonic Flight | ||
| Oct. 12, 1998 | Sea Launch To Demonstrate Launch System In March 1999 | ||
| Oct. 12, 1998 | Boeing Senior Vice President Lawrence W. Clarkson To Retire | ||
| Oct. 12, 1998 | Uni Airways Acquires Four Boeing MD-90s | ||
| Oct. 09, 1998 | Boeing Wins $1.2 Billion Special Operations Support Contract | ||
| Oct. 08, 1998 | Boeing Begins Early Assembly of Second JSF Forebody | ||
| Oct. 08, 1998 | Hellenic Aerospace Industry, Boeing Sign Memorandum of Agreement | ||
| Oct. 07, 1998 | Boeing Announces New Structure In Commercial Airplanes | ||
| Oct. 05, 1998 | Boeing Rotorcraft Pilot's Associate Makes First Flight in Apache Longbow Prototype | ||
| Oct. 05, 1998 | Boeing Reports Third Quarter Deliveries | ||
| Oct. 02, 1998 | Osprey Flies West for High-Altitude Tests | ||
| Sep. 30, 1998 | Boeing Establishes Joint Strike Fighter Industry Team | ||
| Sep. 30, 1998 | State Department Reinstates Sea Launch License | ||
| Sep. 30, 1998 | Radar System Improvement Kit Retrofit By Boeing Under Way On U.S., U.K. And NATO AWACS Aircraft | ||
| Sep. 30, 1998 | Boeing 747 Celebrates 30 Years' Proven Success, Strong Future | ||
| Sep. 29, 1998 | Norwegian HELLFIRE Shore Defense System Completes System Verification Flight Test | ||
| Sep. 29, 1998 | Woodard to Retire from Boeing | ||
| Sep. 29, 1998 | Boeing, Air China Help Project Hope, Red Cross Aid Flood Victims | ||
| Sep. 28, 1998 | Boeing Delivers First WAH-64D Apache Longbow for the United Kingdom to GKN Westland Helicopters | ||
| Sep. 28, 1998 | Air Pacific Airlines Takes Delivery Of Its First Boeing 737-700 | ||
| Sep. 25, 1998 | Lufthansa Cargo Orders Six Boeing MD-11 Freighters | ||
| Sep. 24, 1998 | Boeing AGM-130 Completes Extended-Range Turbojet Launch | ||
| Sep. 24, 1998 | U.C. Berkeley Honors Boeing Chairman and CEO Phil Condit as a Leader in Engineering and Technology | ||
| Sep. 22, 1998 | Boeing Wins $500 Million KC-135 Maintenance Contract | ||
| Sep. 21, 1998 | U.S. Air Force Receives 42ND Boeing C-17 Globemaster III | ||
| Sep. 20, 1998 | New-Look Atlantis Ready for Date with Station | ||
| Sep. 18, 1998 | Boeing Delivers First 737-600 To Launch Customer SAS | ||
| Sep. 18, 1998 | Minuteman III Guidance Replacement Program Successfully Completes Second Flight Test | ||
| Sep. 17, 1998 | Heller Financial Acquires Two Boeing 737-300s | ||
| Sep. 16, 1998 | Boeing in St. Louis to Make Delta IV Tooling | ||
| Sep. 15, 1998 | Boeing Demonstrates Joint Strike Fighter Weapon System | ||
| Sep. 15, 1998 | Boeing 737-600 Receives JAA Certification | ||
| Sep. 14, 1998 | DarkStar Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Completes Second Flight | ||
| Sep. 11, 1998 | Boeing Supports Medical Airlift To Indonesia | ||
| Sep. 11, 1998 | Boeing Demonstrates Advanced Communications Capabilities At EFX '98 | ||
| Sep. 11, 1998 | Hapag-Lloyd Commits To Five More Boeing 737-800S | ||
| Sep. 10, 1998 | Boeing Unveils Commercial Variants of Delta IV Launch Vehicles | ||
| Sep. 10, 1998 | Boeing, Federal Express Launch Spare Parts Delivery Service | ||
| Sep. 10, 1998 | Boeing Captures $6.7 Billion In Jetliner Sales At Farnborough | ||
| Sep. 09, 1998 | Air Pacific's First Boeing Next-Generation 737-700 Painted | ||
| Sep. 09, 1998 | EasyJet Takes Delivery of its First 737-300 | ||
| Sep. 09, 1998 | Interest in Boeing Apache Longbow Continues to Grow Worldwide | ||
| Sep. 09, 1998 | Boeing Wins EC-130 Aircrew Training Contract | ||
| Sep. 09, 1998 | PeaceAir of Sri Lanka to Become Newest Boeing 747-400 Customer | ||
| Sep. 09, 1998 | Cronus Airlines Chooses Two Boeing Next-Generation 737s | ||
| Sep. 09, 1998 | GATX Orders Five More Boeing Next-Generation 737-800s | ||
| Sep. 08, 1998 | Boeing Brings Value and Jobs to Europe | ||
| Sep. 08, 1998 | SAS To Add 14 Boeing Next-Generation 737s To Fleet | ||
| Sep. 08, 1998 | GE capital Places Order For Boeing 767s | ||
| Sep. 08, 1998 | First Production V-22 Shipped to Bell for Wing Mate | ||
| Sep. 08, 1998 | Boeing Business Jet Orders Announced At Farnborough Air Show | ||
| Sep. 08, 1998 | Varig Becomes First In Latin America To Order Boeing 777 | ||
| Sep. 08, 1998 | Boeing Delta II Places Satellites for Iridium System Into Orbit | ||
| Sep. 07, 1998 | KLM Lifts Boeing Next-Generation 737 Orders Above 1,000 | ||
| Sep. 07, 1998 | ILFC Places Order For 17 Boeing Jetliners | ||
| Sep. 07, 1998 | Boeing Sees a Bright Future for Its Products | ||
| Sep. 07, 1998 | Boeing Airplanes Will Continue To Fly Safely In Year 2000 | ||
| Sep. 05, 1998 | Boeing Pinpoints Cause of Delta III Failure, Predicts Timely Return to Flight | ||
| Sep. 04, 1998 | V-22 carries HMMWV sling load | ||
| Sep. 04, 1998 | Boeing Business Jet Makes Successful First Flight | ||
| Sep. 03, 1998 | Penn State Team Selected As 1998 Boeing Outstanding Educator | ||
| Sep. 03, 1998 | Boeing 777-300 Featured At Farnborough Air Show | ||
| Sep. 03, 1998 | Boeing Highlights "Breathtaking" Opportunities In 21st Century | ||
| Sep. 02, 1998 | The Boeing Company Farnborough '98 Briefing Schedule | ||
| Sep. 02, 1998 | Boeing 717-200 Takes First Flight in Sunny California Skies | ||
| Sep. 02, 1998 | Boeing 717-200 Live Webcast Imminent | ||
| Sep. 02, 1998 | DigitalXpress And TEN-TV To Provide Distance Learning Services For Microsoft | ||
| Sep. 01, 1998 | Transavia Takes Delivery Of Its Third Boeing 737-800 | ||
| Sep. 01, 1998 | Boeing Executive Management Receives Recognition | ||
| Sep. 01, 1998 | Third Boeing 767 AWACS Makes First Flight | ||
| Sep. 01, 1998 | Boeing Names Stonecipher Acting CFO | ||
| Sep. 01, 1998 | Boeing Announces Management and Organizational Changes | ||
| Aug. 31, 1998 | Boeing MD Explorer Receives Validation by Europe's JAA | ||
| Aug. 31, 1998 | Boeing Announces Share Repurchase Program | ||
| Aug. 31, 1998 | Boeing Reaches $4.3 Billion Agreement With Aluminum Mills | ||
| Aug. 28, 1998 | Boeing Rocket Investigation Focuses on Control System | ||
| Aug. 27, 1998 | L 159 With Boeing Avionics Makes First Czech Flight | ||
| Aug. 27, 1998 | Boeing Super Hornet Completes One Lifetime of Fatigue Testing | ||
| Aug. 27, 1998 | Boeing Delta III Investigation Team Assembles in Florida | ||
| Aug. 27, 1998 | Boeing Begins Investigation into Rocket Failure | ||
| Aug. 26, 1998 | Boeing Delta III Lost During Launch | ||
| Aug. 25, 1998 | Boeing Distributes Turbulence Training Aid | ||
| Aug. 25, 1998 | Hurricane Status Downgraded, Delta III Ready for Launch | ||
| Aug. 25, 1998 | British Airways Chooses Boeing 777 For Long Haul | ||
| Aug. 24, 1998 | Assembly of Boeing Joint Strike Fighter Mid-Fuselage Starts Two Months Early | ||
| Aug. 22, 1998 | Threat of Hurricane Postpones Inaugural Boeing Delta III Launch | ||
| Aug. 20, 1998 | SAS Unveils its New Livery On First Boeing 737-600 | ||
| Aug. 20, 1998 | V-22 Osprey Establishes Unofficial World Flight Record | ||
| Aug. 20, 1998 | Boeing Super Hornet Demonstrates Reconfigurable Flight Controls | ||
| Aug. 20, 1998 | Boeing Signs Contract for Foreign Military Sale of Chinooks to Egypt | ||
| Aug. 20, 1998 | Fatigue Technology, Inc., Selected As 1998 Boeing Small Business Supplier Of The Year | ||
| Aug. 20, 1998 | Los Angeles Company Selected As 1998 Boeing Small Disadvantaged Business Supplier Of The Year | ||
| Aug. 20, 1998 | Boeing Completes Upgrades Of West Virginia University's Rapid Transit System | ||
| Aug. 19, 1998 | U.S. Army Puts Interactive Electronic Technical Manual to Work in Support of AH-64D Apache Longbow Helicopters | ||
| Aug. 19, 1998 | Skymark Airlines Launches Fleet With Boeing 767-300ER | ||
| Aug. 18, 1998 | Boeing Next-Generation 737-600 Earns FAA Certification | ||
| Aug. 17, 1998 | Boeing Delta III Inaugural Launch to Carry Commercial Satellite | ||
| Aug. 14, 1998 | Boeing Wichita To Modify 747-200 For All Nippon Airways | ||
| Aug. 14, 1998 | American Airlines Orders 15 More Boeing 777s | ||
| Aug. 14, 1998 | Boeing Begins Flight Tests Of EFX '98 Enhancements | ||
| Aug. 13, 1998 | IAM and Boeing Reach Agreement on Establishing 737 Assembly Line in California While Protecting Jobs in the Puget Sound | ||
| Aug. 13, 1998 | Boeing Announces Additional Consolidations and Realignments | ||
| Aug. 12, 1998 | First Boeing Business Jet Dressed For The Evening | ||
| Aug. 12, 1998 | Boeing Aerospace Support Center Begins Operations in Texas | ||
| Aug. 11, 1998 | DigitalXpress And University Of Southern California Forge Revolutionary Business-Education Partnership | ||
| Aug. 11, 1998 | Boeing and U.S. Air Force Flight Test Space Maneuver Vehicle | ||
| Aug. 10, 1998 | U.S. Air Force Receives First Multiyear Boeing C-17 Globemaster III | ||
| Aug. 10, 1998 | Canada Buys Boeing Advanced Harpoon Weapon Control System | ||
| Aug. 07, 1998 | First Boeing MD 600N Helicopter for U.S. Border Patrol Makes Debut | ![]() |
