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W. James McNerney, Jr. , CEO/Chairman of the Board/President/Director

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Operates as an aerospace firm in five principal segments: Commercial Airplane, Integrated Defense Systems, Precision Engagement and Mobility Systems, Network and Space Systems, Support Systems and Boeing Capital Corporation.

Portfolio Articles

Airbus Starts a Jumbo War
Airbus goes after Boeing's 787 Dreamliner with a plane of its own.
Sep 11 2008
No WiFi in the Sky
After years of deals, tests, business bungles, and hype, in-flight internet access has yet to take off.
Aug 19 2008
Jetting Toward a Greener Future
A jet engine developed by Pratt & Whitney could revolutionize the aviation industry.
Jun 25 2008
Reverse Course
U.S. airlines are in a rush to develop more efficient engines as well as alternatives to jet fuel.

Jun 18 2008
Boeing and Airbus Go Head to Head
The two commercial jet giants demonstrate their latest alternative fuel innovations at the Berlin Air Show.

May 28 2008

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News Feeds

CEO McNerney says strike hurts Boeing reputation AP
Oct 07 2008
Shares of Dow component Boeing drop AP
Oct 06 2008
JPMorgan cuts Boeing delivery, profit estimates AP
Oct 06 2008
Boeing airplane deliveries plummet during strike AP
Oct 03 2008
Boeing's third-quarter plane deliveries decline AP
Oct 03 2008
Boeing unit gets $12.5M Air Force contract-add AP
Oct 02 2008
Ahead of the Bell: Boeing shares slip AP
Oct 02 2008
Boeing gets $650M space station contract extension AP
Oct 02 2008
Boeing subsidiary gets $5.4M Army contract AP
Oct 01 2008
Boeing KC-135 maintenance award set aside AP
Oct 01 2008

Portfolio Blogs

Finally! Some Good Economic News
Sep 04 2008
Internet Bandwidth Not an Endangered Beast, After All
Sep 04 2008
Extra Credit, Friday Edition
Aug 08 2008

Theatrical Release
Jul 24 2008
No Snacks, Poor Service but There's Broadband
Jun 11 2008

Press Releases

Raytheon Completes Successful Intercept Tests for Future Combat Systems Active Protection System Oct-06-2008, 09:00AM EDT
Boeing Reports Third-Quarter Deliveries Oct-03-2008, 09:00AM EDT
Boeing Consolidates Aviation Training Organizations Under the Alteon Name Oct-02-2008, 05:00PM EDT
Boeing Submits Proposal for Special Operations Forces Support Activity Oct-02-2008, 12:09PM EDT
Boeing Receives $650M International Space Station Contract Extension Oct-01-2008, 05:06PM EDT

News From Around the Web

News

UPDATE 1-Airbus leads Boeing in 9 mth orders, output (Reuters)

Oct 07 2008
Disgruntled assembly line worker says he vandalized military helicopter at Boeing plant (ABC 26 New Orleans (WGNO))

Oct 07 2008
Invention: Aviation special (New Scientist)

Oct 07 2008
Boeing strike in Seattle now affecting Southern California travelers and businesses (Chicago Tribune)

Oct 07 2008
Boeing, Machinists divided over 'survivor plan' (HeraldNet: Snohomish County, WA)

Oct 07 2008
Boeing shares reel as long strike is feared (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Oct 07 2008
Shares of Dow component Boeing slide to 4 - year low as global economic fears shake markets (Canadian Business Online)

Oct 06 2008
Boeing names government relations director (BizJournals Health Care Portal)

Oct 06 2008
Boeing's McNerney Urges Machinists Union to End Strike Amid Market Turmoil (Bloomberg)

Oct 06 2008
JPMorgan cuts Boeing delivery, profit estimates (CBS 4 Boston (WBZ))

Oct 06 2008

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Oct 07 2008
Flash: Dow falls below 9,600 as selloff accelerates (Blogging Stocks)

Oct 06 2008
Election 2008: Red-Blue Roundtable (Amazon Bookstore's Amazon Blog)

Oct 06 2008
Southwest Unveils Internet Trials (Wi-Fi Networking News)

Oct 01 2008
NASA Extends International Space Station Contract (NASA.com)

Oct 01 2008

Employees

Number of Employees: 159,300

Revenue per Employee: $431,500

Top Executives

Dr. John J. Tracy, Senior VP, Divisional/Chief Technology Officer

Harry S. McGee, III, Divisional Vice President/Controller

Wanda K. Denson-Low, Senior VP, Divisional

James A. Bell, Executive VP/CFO

James F. Albaugh, Divisional CEO/Divisional President/Executive VP

James M. Jamieson, Senior VP/COO, Divisional

Bonnie W. Soodik, Senior VP, Divisional

Thomas J. Downey, Senior VP, Divisional

Shepard W. Hill, Senior VP/President, Divisional

Tod R. Hullin, Divisional Senior VP

Thomas R. Pickering, Divisional Senior VP

J. Michael Luttig, General Counsel/Senior VP

Scott E. Carson, Divisional CEO/Divisional President/Executive VP

Michael J. Cave, Senior VP, Divisional

Richard D. Stephens, Divisional Senior VP

Board of Directors

General James L. Jones, Director

William M. Daley, Director

Kenneth M. Duberstein, Director

Arthur D. Collins, Jr., Director

Linda Z. Cook, Director

Rozanne L. Ridgway, Director

John E. Bryson, Director

John F. McDonnell, Director

Edward M. Liddy, Director

Michael S. Zafirovski, Director

John H. Biggs, Director

Financials

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Annual

Income Statement	07/2008	04/2008	01/2008	10/2007
Sales	13.52 Bil.	12.18 Bil.	13.86 Bil.	12.8 Bil.
Gross Operating Profit	3.44 Bil.	3.81 Bil.	3.61 Bil.	3.72 Bil.
Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA)	1.6 Bil.	2.17 Bil.	1.82 Bil.	1.92 Bil.
Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT)	1.41 Bil.	1.96 Bil.	1.72 Bil.	1.71 Bil.
Total Net Income	852 Mil.	1.21 Bil.	1.03 Bil.	1.11 Bil.
Basic EPS, Total	1.18	1.64	1.39	1.47
Diluted EPS, Total	1.16	1.62	1.36	1.44

BALANCE STATEMENT	07/2008	04/2008	01/2008	10/2007
Cash and Equivalents	5.62 Bil.	7.71 Bil.	7.04 Bil.	8.95 Bil.
Total Assets	25.94 Bil.	28.2 Bil.	27.05 Bil.	26.63 Bil.
Total Liabilities	31.44 Bil.	32.69 Bil.	31.54 Bil.	30.87 Bil.
Total Capitalization	15.83 Bil.	16.49 Bil.	16.46 Bil.	13.96 Bil.

Cash Flow	07/2008	04/2008	01/2008	10/2007
Net Cash From Continuing Operations	1.69 Bil.	1.94 Bil.	9.58 Bil.	7.71 Bil.
Net Cash From Investing Activities	-401 Mil.	137 Mil.	-3.82 Bil.	-1.6 Bil.
Net Cash From Financing Activities	-2.73 Bil.	-1.43 Bil.	-4.88 Bil.	-3.28 Bil.
Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents	-1.42 Bil.	665 Mil.	924 Mil.	2.83 Bil.

Income Statement	2008	2007	2006	2005
Sales	51.62 Bil.	48.52 Bil.	44.32 Bil.	43.15 Bil.
Gross Operating Profit	14.76 Bil.	13 Bil.	10.52 Bil.	9.31 Bil.
Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA)	7.38 Bil.	5.58 Bil.	4.09 Bil.	3.77 Bil.
Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT)	6.61 Bil.	3.79 Bil.	3.47 Bil.	2.64 Bil.
Total Net Income	4.07 Bil.	2.22 Bil.	2.57 Bil.	1.87 Bil.
Basic EPS, Total	5.38	2.89	3.27	2.33
Diluted EPS, Total	5.28	2.85	3.2	2.3

BALANCE STATEMENT	2008	2007	2006	2005
Cash and Equivalents	7.04 Bil.	6.12 Bil.	5.41 Bil.	3.2 Bil.
Total Assets	27.05 Bil.	22.98 Bil.	21.97 Bil.	15.1 Bil.
Total Liabilities	31.54 Bil.	29.7 Bil.	28.19 Bil.	20.84 Bil.
Total Capitalization	16.46 Bil.	12.9 Bil.	20.6 Bil.	22.16 Bil.

Cash Flow	2008	2007	2006	2005
Net Cash From Continuing Operations	9.58 Bil.	7.51 Bil.	7 Bil.	3.46 Bil.
Net Cash From Investing Activities	-3.82 Bil.	-3.19 Bil.	-98 Mil.	-1.37 Bil.
Net Cash From Financing Activities	-4.88 Bil.	-3.64 Bil.	-4.66 Bil.	-3.52 Bil.
Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents	924 Mil.	706 Mil.	2.21 Bil.	-1.43 Bil.

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