Boeing is a major American aerospace company that operates in the space industry through its Defense, Space & Security division. It designs, manufactures, and sells space systems, including satellites, spacecraft, and rockets, for both commercial and military applications. Boeing is a key partner with NASA, contributing to programs like the International Space Station (ISS), the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, and the development of the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft for crewed missions to low Earth orbit.
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The Pentagon did not request funding in the 2018 or 2019 budgets to buy WGS satellites beyond the 10 already ordered from Boeing.
Boeing was selected in 2002 to build two satellites for the Wideband Gapfiller System, which later became Wideband Global Satcom (WGS).
Boeing and Northrop Grumman are the contractors competing for the potentially $50,000,000,000 to $60,000,000,000 Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent program.
Iridium’s net income decreased from $37,900,000 to $11.5 million, a change that included $25,000,000 of depreciation and amortization expenses and the absence of a temporary gain from an insourcing transaction with Boeing recorded the prior year.
Northrop Grumman, Boeing, and Lockheed Martin received study contracts in 2016 valued at up to $6,000,000 each to demonstrate the ability to build future GPS satellites.
The ViaSat-2 satellite was built by The Boeing Company using a payload architecture designed by Viasat.
The 2018-02-08 contract covers at least 58 of United Airlines’ new Boeing 737MAX aircraft.
Boeing is building the all-electric 702 satellite platform for ViaSat-3 at its factory in El Segundo, California.
Boeing and ViaSat completed the ViaSat-3 bus Critical Design Review with Boeing in mid-August 2017.
First installations of ViaSat’s in-flight internet equipment on the new EL AL Dreamliner aircraft were expected to be completed directly out of the Boeing factory in early 2018.
ViaSat’s in-flight connectivity service is deployed on EL AL Boeing 737 aircraft flying routes from Tel Aviv to several European cities.
ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq: VSAT) was selected by EL AL Israel Airlines to power the airline’s in-flight internet system across all of its new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
EL AL commenced receiving 16 Boeing 787 Dreamliners in 2017.
EL AL Israel Airlines purchased 16 new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
ViaSat's Gen-2 in-flight connectivity certification allows ViaSat to offer internet service on Boeing 737 aircraft.
ViaSat Inc. received a Supplemental Type Certificate from the FAA for its Gen-2 in-flight entertainment and connectivity system on Boeing 737 aircraft on 2017-07-25.
On 2017-04-07 Qantas, working with ViaSat Inc. and nbn, turned on fast, free, gate-to-gate in-flight Wi-Fi on a ViaSat-equipped Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
The rest of Qantas’s domestic Boeing 737 and Airbus A330 fleet will receive the faster Wi-Fi connection from mid-2017 onwards.