Boeing

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company, based in Chicago. It specializes in the design, manufacturing, and sale of commercial jetliners, military aircraft, helicopters, satellites, and related services. Founded in 1916 by William E. Boeing, the company has grown through significant mergers and acquisitions, including McDonnell Douglas and Vertol Aircraft, expanding its reach into space, marine, and defense sectors. Boeing's product lineup includes iconic commercial airplanes like the 707, 737, and 747, as well as a variety of military aircraft and helicopters. The company also engages in space and satellite operations, providing commercial launch services through partnerships like Sea Launch. With operations in over 90 countries, Boeing serves major airlines and governments, maintaining a strong presence in the global aerospace market.