Boeing
The Boeing Company is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, telecommunications equipment, and missiles worldwide and is ranked as one of the most recognizable names in the aircraft manufacturing industry. Established in Seattle by William Boeing in 1916, Boeing quickly became one of the biggest airliner companies around. Boeing is among the largest global aerospace manufacturers; it is the third-largest defense aviation service supplier in the world based on 2020 revenue with over 143,000 employees across all locations, and is the largest exporter in the United States by dollar value. The company also provides leasing and product support services. It exports more than any other company in the United States.
Boeing has been the premier manufacturer of commercial jetliners for decades. Today, the company manufactures the 737, 747, 767, 777 and 787 families of airplanes and the Boeing Business Jet range. New product development efforts include the Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, the 737 MAX, and the 777X. Boeing is well-known for their 747, 737, and other Dreamliner models, which are among some of the most popular airliner models in existence.
The Boeing 727 was Boeing 's first and only narrow-body, single-deck, 3-engine airliner. The first flight took place in 1963 and is also one of the most popular jet aircraft in the world. Over 1830 The Boeing 727 has been delivered to customers worldwide. The record for the most purchased aircraft in history was broken in the 1990s by its sister aircraft, the Boeing 737.
The Boeing 737 is a narrow-body airliner produced by Boeing at its Renton Factory in Washington. Developed to supplement the Boeing 727 on short and thin routes, the twinjet retains the 707 fuselage cross-section and nose with two underwing turbofans. It evolved through four generations, offering several variants for 85 to 215 passengers.
The Boeing 747 is a large, long-range wide-body airliner manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes in the United States. With a ten-abreast economy seating, it typically accommodates 366 passengers in three travel classes.
The Boeing 767 is a wide-body airliner developed and manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. The 767 is Boeing's first wide-body twinjet, powered by General Electric CF6, Rolls-Royce RB211, or Pratt & Whitney JT9D turbofans. The aircraft has a conventional tail and a supercritical wing for reduced aerodynamic drag.
The Boeing 777, commonly referred to as the Triple Seven, is an American long-range wide-body airliner. It is the world's largest twinjet. It can accommodate a ten–abreast seating layout and has a typical 3-class capacity of 301 to 368 passengers. It is recognizable for its large-diameter turbofan engines, six wheels on each main landing gear, fully circular fuselage cross-section, and a blade-shaped tail cone. It is the first Boeing aircraft with fly-by-wire controls.
The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is an American wide-body jet airliner. The twinjet is powered by General Electric GEnx or Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 high-bypass turbofans. It is the first airliner with an airframe primarily made of composite materials, and makes extensive use of electrical systems. It is recognizable by its four-window cockpit, raked wingtips, and noise-reducing chevrons on its engine nacelles.
Brand origin: USA
Revenue: $58.16 billion (2020)
Website: https://www.boeing.com/
