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In 1952, Boeing began developing the Boeing 367-80, to demonstrate the advantages of jet propulsion for commercial aviation.Nicknamed the "Dash 80," the prototype rolled out of the Renton factory in May 1954 and would become the basis for two different production aircraft: the military KC-135 Stratotanker and the 707, the first successful commercial jetliner.
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Boeing facilities at the airport have also included a paint hangar [14] and flight test facilities. [15] The initial assembly of the 737 was at Boeing Field in the 1960s because the factory in Renton was at capacity building the Boeing 707 and Boeing 727. After 271 aircraft, production moved to Renton in late 1970. [16] [17]
Boeing is letting top executives work in small offices near their homes and commute by private jet rather than relocate to its new headquarters Orianna Rosa Royle September 12, 2023 at 11:21 AM
English: Former headquarters of the Commercial Airplanes division of Boeing in Renton, Washington. This picture was taken nine months after Boeing vacated the facility in February 2021. This picture was taken nine months after Boeing vacated the facility in February 2021.
The strike, which includes Boeing machinists in the Seattle area, Oregon and a few other locations, is just the latest in a series of labor battles in recent years that has included actors ...
Airlines' wild 2024: From Boeing troubles to a bankruptcy and a merger. It’s been another eventful year for U.S. air travel. NBC Universal 8 days ago
English: The Boeing Model 247 was an early United States airliner, considered the first such aircraft to fully incorporate advances such as all-metal (anodized aluminium) semimonocoque construction, a fully cantilevered wing and retractable landing gear. Other advanced features included control surface trim tabs, an autopilot and de-icing boots ...