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Boeing was one of seven companies competing for the Advanced Tactical Fighter. Boeing's entry was not selected but, as part of an agreement with General Dynamics and Lockheed, all three companies would participate in the development if one of the three company's design was selected. The Lockheed design was eventually selected and developed into the F-22 Raptor.
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SEATTLE, Jan. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Boeing Company today launched the 737-700ER (Extended Range), following an order conversion from ANA (All Nippon Airways) for two airplanes. The 737-700ER has the longest range capability of any 737 commercial family member, and is able to serve new nonstop, point-to-point routes profitably.
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The Boeing Company's activities in Australia directly contribute to the total value of Australia's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This amounted to $286.9 million or around 0.035 per cent of Australia 's total GDP for the financial year ending 30 June 2004. Including indirect contributions to the GDP in the same period, the figure increased to an estimated $450 million
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Nov. 16, 2004 – A top Boeing executive admitted in court yesterday that while his company was working out a contract with the Department of Defense, he offered a job to the person representing the Air Force at the negotiation table. The guilty plea today by Boeingﾒs former chief financial officer, Michael Sears, came after Darleen Druyun, the Air Force official with whom Boeing was negotiating, admitted that she had allowed the company to charge taxpayers excessively for refueling tankers. Druyun had then left the Air Force to take a preferred position at Boeing.
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A Boeing foray into the 100-seat market with the 717 aircraft ended in May. The plane was initially a product of McDonnell Douglas and was renamed after Boeing absorbed that company in 1997.
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Boeing lays off 1,350 more in region; Seattle PI, Saturday, May 25, 2002; By MARNI LEFF "The ax fell again Friday at The Boeing Co. as the aerospace giant eliminated about 1,350 Puget Sound area jobs. Nationwide, about 1,700 Boeing workers were laid off as the company's push to trim 25,000 to 30,000 jobs, mostly by midyear, continued..."
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