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2007 Boeing launches it's newest aircraft, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner
1994 U.S. Air Boeing 737 crashes at Pittsburgh Airport, killing all 132 on board 1993 Frank J Del Giudice, U.S. industrial designer (Boeing 747), dies at 77 1993 1,000 Boeing 747 jumbo planes produced 1993 Boeing 737-500 crashes in South Korea, 66 killed 1993 Boeing 727 crashes into mountain at Medellin Colombia, kills 132 1993 Boeing 737 crashes at Aurangabad, kills 56 1992 Libyan MIG-23UB attacks Boeing 727 at Souk al-Sabt, 158 die 1992 Boeing 734 crashes into mountain in China, kills 141 1991 Boeing 747-200F of China Airlines crash into mountain at Taipei 1991 Austrian Boeing 767-300 explodes at Bangkok, 223 die 1991 25 die as United Airlines Boeing 737 crashes in Colorado Springs 1990 Boeing 767 sets nonstop commercial flight, Seattle to Narobi Kenya 1989 Boeing B-22 Osprey VTOL aircraft makes maiden flight 1989 U.S. Boeing 747 loses parts of roof over Pacific, 9 die 1989 U.S. Boeing 707 crashes into Santa Maria mountain, 145 die 1989 Boeing 737-400 crashes in England, 46 die 1988 Aloha Airlines Boeing 737 roof tears off in flight; kills stewardess 1988 United Airlines Boeing 747SP, circles world in 36h54m15s 1987 South African Airways Boeing 747 crashes into Indian Ocean, 159 die 1986 167 die when Mexicana Airlines Boeing 727 crashes 1985 Egyptian commandos storm captured Boeing in Malta, 60 killed 1985 U.S. intercepts Egyptian Boeing with Achille Lauro terrorists 1985 Japanese Boeing 747SR crashes, 520 die (worst in-flight toll) 1985 Bomb destroys Air India Boeing 747 in air near Ireland, 329 die 1983 Colombian jetliner Boeing 747 crashes in Madrid killing 185 1983 Korean Boeing 747 strays into Siberia and is shot down by a Soviet jet 1982 Pan Am Boeing 727 crashes in Kenner, Louisiana, killing 153 1981 Boeing commercial Chinook 2-rotor helicopter is certified 1981 Greatest passenger load on a commercial airliner-610 on Boeing 747 1978 Colombian Avianca Airlines Boeing 747 crashes in Madrid killing 183 1978 PSA Boeing 727 and a Cessna private plane collide by San Diego, 144 die 1978 Korean Air Lines Boeing 707, fired on by Soviets, crashes in Russia 1977 W German commandos liberate Boeing 737, 86 hostages at Mogadishu 1977 Space Shuttle test model "Enterprise" carries a crew aloft for 1st time, It was fixed to a modified Boeing 747 1977 2 Boeing 747s by Pan Am and KLM collide in Canary Islands, killing 582 1977 1st flight of Space Shuttle (atop a Boeing 747) 1977 Space Shuttle above a Boeing 747 goes on it's maiden flight 1975 1st Boeing Jetfoil revenue service, Hong Kong to Macao 1974 Boeing 727 crashes in Upperville Virginia, 92 died 1973 Arabs terrorists shoot passengers on Boeing 737 to Kuwait 1973 Brazilian Boeing 707 crashes near Paris, 122 killed 1972 Apollo 16's Young and Duke land on Moon with Boeing Lunar Rover #2 1971 Japanese Boeing 727 collides with an F-86 fighter killing 162 1971 Boeing receives contract for Mariner 10, Mercury exploration 1970 1st Boeing 747 to land in Amsterdam and Brussels 1970 American Airlines' 1st flight of a Boeing 747 1970 1st commercial Boeing 747 flight, New York to London in 6 hours 1970 World's largest airplane, Boeing 747, makes 1st commercial flight 1970 Panama Boeing 747 1st flight NY-London 1970 Boeing 747 makes its maiden voyage 1969 Boeing 747 jumbo jet 1st public preview (Seattle to New York City) 1969 1st Test flight of Boeing 747 jumbo jet 1968 1st Boeing 747 rolls out 1968 South Africa Boeing 707 crashes at Windhoek, 122 killed 1967 1st Boeing 737 rolls out 1966 Pan Am places $525,000,000 order for 25 Boeing 747s 1965 Pakistani Boeing 720-B crashes at Cairo Egypt, killing 121 1964 Dick Weber rolls highest bowling game in air (Boeing 707) 1963 1st flight of Boeing 727 jet 1962 1st test flight of the Boeing 727 takes place 1962 French Boeing 707 crashes at Guadeloupe, 113 killed 1962 Air France Boeing 707 crashes on takeoff from Paris, kills 130 1954 1st coml jet transport plane built in U.S. tested (Boeing 707) 1945 Last Boeing B-17 attack against Nazi Germany 1944 1st Boeing B-29 arrives in China "over the Hump" 1941 Ground broken for Boeing Plant II (ex-AFLC Plant 13) Wichita, Kansas 1940 Dany Saval, born in Oakland California, actress, Boeing Boeing, Moon Pilot 1938 Boeing 314 Clipper flying boat 1st flown, Eddie Allen 1934 Black-McKeller Bill passes causes Bill Boeing empire to break up into Boeing United Aircraft [Technologies] and United Air Lines 1933 1st flight of all-metal Boeing 247 1916 Boeing Co (Pacific Aero) formed by William Boeing in Seattle Wash 1916 Boeing aircraft flies for 1st time 1881 William Edward Boeing, founded aircraft co, Boeing |
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