US Defense Department Updates National Military Strategy
For the first time since 2011, the U.S. Department of Defense has updated its National Military Strategy.
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Boeing released its 2015 price list on Wednesday, and the most expensive commercial jet the company sells is the 777-9X, which carries a list price of $400 million.
What the Harris Post-Merger Reorganization Means for Shareholders
Harris has joined the lineup of companies looking to reorganize their corporate structure. 24/7 Wall St. wanted to show a heads and tails view of the move here.
How Much Does a Boeing 747-8 Cost?
Does Boeing believe that the 747 maintains enough strategic value to the company to make it worth committing cash that it could use for other purposes?
Boeing Loses Korean Tanker Contract to Airbus
Boeing and European rival Airbus compete with one another for essentially every sale either company makes. It is no wonder then that keeping score has become a spectator sport.
Explosion Delivers Setback to SpaceX
On Sunday, a Falcon 9 rocket disintegrated just minutes after launch from Cape Canaveral as it was on a mission to resupply the International Space Station.
Retiring Boeing CEO McNerney Made $80 Million in Past 3 Years
When Jim McNerney's retirement begins, he stands to collect an annual pension benefit of $3.9 million for the next 15 years. That is a serious pay cut for McNerney.
GAO Faults Air Force Decision to Retire the Warthog
The U.S. Air Force wants to retire the A-10, aka the Warthog, and move the maintenance crews to the anointed successor F-35. The GAO is not convinced.
Boeing 747 Production Will Fall to One a Month
Beginning in 2016, Boeing plans to cut production of its 747 jet to just one a month. The incoming president said that production rate is still profitable for the company.
NATO Defense Spending Lags
Of the 28 member nations of NATO, only five met the group's target of military spending at 2% of gross domestic product in the current fiscal year.
Will Boeing Be Able to Replace an Icon?
Courtesy Boeing Co.Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) late Tuesday named president and Chief Operating Officer Dennis Muilenburg to replace Jim McNerney as chief executive officer of the company effective July 1. McNerney has held the…
US Government Approves Fighter Plane Sale to Lebanon
The U.S. State Department recently approved two sales of military equipment to Lebanon: Tucano turboprop fighter planes and Hellfire II missiles.
Analyst Remains Bullish on Boeing After Paris Air Show
Although the number of new aircraft orders at last week's Paris Air Show was well short of last year's total at Farnborough, analysts at Canaccord Genuity remain bullish on Boeing.
Boeing 757 Flies Cross-Country on Green Diesel Fuel Blend
Boeing's ecoDemonstrator 757 flew from Seattle to Langley, Va., earlier this week using green diesel fuel provided by Diamond Green Diesel.
Smith & Wesson Stumbles Over Guidance
Smith & Wesson reported better-than-expected fiscal fourth-quarter financial results Thursday after the markets closed.