The Boeing Company, founded in 1916 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, is a leading global aerospace manufacturer and defense contractor. Boeing designs and produces commercial airplanes, military aircraft, satellites, missiles, and space exploration vehicles, serving customers in over 150 countries. Notable products include the 737, 747, 777, and 787 Dreamliner in the commercial sector, and the F-15, F/A-18, and AH-64 Apache in defense. Boeing is committed to innovation, safety, and sustainability, investing in advanced technologies and eco-friendly aviation solutions. With a diverse global workforce, Boeing continues to shape the future of aerospace and defense industries.
Australia becomes the first global customer to receive next-generation upgrades as Boeing delivers the 13th aircraft, expanding maritime surveillance and anti-submarine capabilities.
The arrival of the first two Apaches marks a new era in Australia’s attack helicopter capability, with 29 units ordered and 230 local maintenance jobs to be created in Queensland.
For the first time, Boeing and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) have deployed to and operated the MQ-28 collaborative combat aircraft at an operational Air Force base.
Boeing and RAAF successfully demonstrated MQ-28 Ghost Bat control from an E-7A Wedgetail, showcasing advanced airborne teaming and integrated combat capabilities.
The first AH-64E Apache attack reconnaissance helicopter for the Australian Army has entered final assembly on the Boeing production line in Mesa, Arizona.
Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) has been selected to maintain the Australian Army’s new Airbus H135 ‘Juno’ training helicopter fleet, making BDA the predominant helicopter sustainment provider for the Australian Defence Force (ADF).