The compromise solution was a shorter 747 with four conventional engines, the 747SP, with the suffix "Special Performance." Entering service in 1976 with Pan Am, Boeing built 45 747SP aircraft.

Boeing Factory workers assemble Boeing 777 airliners at the Boeing factory in Everett, WA. This ... [+] building is said to be the largest building in the world under one roof. In 2021, General ...

Boeing started issuing layoff notices this week to 17,000 employees, or 10% of its workforce, in an effort to cut costs amid financial struggles. The aerospace giant also announced it will delay ...

Update: Boeing delivered its fewest planes in years — and recovering from the strike will take weeks Boeing (BA) is going ahead with its plan to lay off 10% of its global workforce. Though the ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Boeing said on Wednesday it is issuing layoff notices starting this week to workers impacted by a broader plan by the heavily indebted planemaker to cut 17,000 jobs ...

Aerospace giant Boeing is reportedly exploring the sale of some portions of its space business as it considers ways to streamline its operations. The Wall Street Journal reported Friday ...

Boeing had announced the job cuts in October. Boeing has laid off more than 400 members of its professional aerospace labour union, the union has revealed. As of Thursday evening, Boeing had sent ...

Boeing has delivered layoff notices to more than 400 members of its professional aerospace labor union, part of thousands of cuts planned as the company struggles to recover from financial and ...

By Danielle Kaye Boeing on Monday began to raise roughly $19 billion by selling stock, an attempt to shore up its finances as a costly and disruptive worker strike weighs on the plane maker’s ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Boeing's (BA.N), opens new tab head of quality for commercial airplanes, Elizabeth Lund, who has spearheaded the planemaker's improvement plans, will retire in ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Boeing is juggling its space crisis with several others that are impacting its core commercial airliner business. In the aftermath of the 737 Max ...

But amid a remarkable comeback in the health of pension funds, improving retirement benefits could help Boeing with one of its key problems: keeping skilled workers around. A picket sign sits ...