Crossword clues for boeing
boeing
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
U.S. aerospace corporation, founded 1916 by William E. Boeing in Seattle, Washington, as an airplane manufacturer. The family name is German.
Wikipedia
The Boeing Company is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, and satellites worldwide. The company also provides leasing and product support services. Boeing is among the largest global aircraft manufacturers, is the second-largest defense contractor in the world based on 2013 revenue, and is the largest exporter in the United States by dollar value. Boeing stock is a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
The Boeing Company's corporate headquarters are located in Chicago and the company is led by President and CEO Dennis Muilenburg. Boeing is organized into five primary divisions: Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA); Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS); Engineering, Operations & Technology; Boeing Capital; and Boeing Shared Services Group. In 2015, Boeing recorded $96.11 billion in sales, ranked 27th on the Fortune magazine "Fortune 500" list (2015), ranked 90th on the " Fortune Global 500" list (2015), and ranked 27th on the "World's Most Admired Companies" list (2015).
Usage examples of "boeing".
AM this morning a hijacked Boeing 767 airliner struck the north tower of the World Trade Center in downtown Manhattan, setting it ablaze.
Following the incident, Aloha, Boeing, and the FAA formed a circular firing squad.
Doc repeated the holding instructions and dialed in the radio beacon while Scott guided the Boeing to the left, his right hand retarding the throttles to slow to a speed of two hundred forty knots, trying not to focus on how much he just wanted to be finished with this flight.
The Boeing 727 was cruising through bumpy air at low speed with very little engine noise, which let the warning horn echo from everywhere in the cargo compartment at once.
The news that the most likely target was a Boeing 727 now circling the Beltway jolted the collection of agents and staff personnel into a team, and with word of the call between the Miami agent in charge and the captain of the cargo aircraft, the FBI took control of the situation.
Scott looked over at the copilot, who nodded and pulled his large hands away from the yoke as the Boeing bounced its way through the roiling air currents.
Doe keyed the microphone and declared ScotAir 50 ready for the instrument landing approach to Runway 32 just as the 727 penetrated a hailstorm, the deafening sound of hailstones impacting the aluminum skin of the Boeing making conversation momentarily impossible.
When the arrangements were complete and the Boeing 727 was within a few miles of the field, Tony DiStefano plunked himself in a chair to listen to the background briefings.
The airliner, a Boeing 727 operated by a small Colorado firm named ScotAir, was originally headed for Washington National Airport.
ABC News has also learned that the crew of the Boeing 727 believes the bomb is counting down toward an automatic detonation less than three hours from now.
The two fighters would undoubtedly stay with the Boeing until landing, though he expected them to stay a bit farther to one side during the approach.
The F-16 lead pilot agreed and began maneuvering to the left as Doc leveled the Boeing at a thousand feet and Scott informed Seymour tower what they were going to do.
Scott brought the big Boeing down through five hundred feet and held the speed to two hundred fifty knots in what felt like a barnstorming maneuver.
EDT The turbulence was getting worse by the mile as the Boeing 727 flew deeper into the fringes of the same hurricane that had nearly killed them at Pax River.
United Airlines Boeing 747 that lost its cargo door and nine passengers south of Honolulu in 1989?