HISTORY AND CULTURE

 Initially into timber industry

 1916 – William Boeing started Pacific Aero Products Company which

became Boeing Airplane Company two years later.

 Became “Boeing Airplane Company” on May 9, 1917

 Boeing grows through government contracts during WWI and WWII

 1960’s - Contributed to Kennedy’s Space Race

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 Largest civil aircraft company

 Largest exporter in the United States

 Headquarters in Chicago, Illinois

 Employs more than 150,000 people across the United States and
in 70 countries

 2009 total company revenues were $68.3 Billion

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 Employees: the lifeblood of Boeing
 “To ensure our continued success, we support our most critical
resource: the people of Boeing… At Boeing, we inspire and
recognize individual talent, provide job security based on
performance, and foster a team spirit and the feeling of personal
satisfaction that comes from a job well done.”
- Frank Shrontz, Boeing CEO in 1986

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The Game Changer
 Composite Solutions Applied Throughout the 787

Other
Steel 5%
10%
Carbon laminate
Titanium Composites
Carbon sandwich
15% 50%
Fiberglass
Aluminum
Aluminum/steel/titanium pylons Aluminum
20%

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 Starting the Second Century of Powered Flight

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 Broad and Deep Market Penetration
379 Orders and Commitments from 27 customers

LCAL

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 Development Schedule On Track
EIS: Environment Impact Statement

Airplane Authority Program Firm 787-8 787-8 787-3 787-9

Announcement To Offer Launch Configuration First Flight EIS EIS EIS

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

Continued Progress in 2005

Composite fuselage Composite wing Large cargo freighter Flight deck unveiled
manufacturing validation manufacturing validation modification has begun
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