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Boeing has entered a patent and technology license with Healthe Inc. to produce a UV wand aimed at sanitizing airplane interiors as part of its Confident Travel Initiative. The wand disinfects surfaces using 222 nanometer UVC light, designed to be more effective than existing devices. Healthe will manufacture and distribute the wand, expected to be available to airlines by late fall 2020. This initiative is part of Boeing’s larger effort to enhance safety amid the COVID-19 pandemic, complementing existing sanitization measures like high-efficiency filters.
Boeing announced a commitment of $700,000 in grants to assist communities affected by wildfires on the West Coast. The contributions include $500,000 to the American Red Cross for relief efforts in Washington, Oregon, and California. An additional $200,000 will support local food assistance programs impacted by the crisis. This initiative underscores Boeing's commitment to aiding employees and local communities during this humanitarian emergency.
Boeing (NYSE: BA) has appointed Ed Dandridge as senior vice president and chief communications officer, effective Sept. 28. He succeeds Greg Smith, who served as interim CCO since July. Dandridge will report to Boeing President and CEO David Calhoun and join the Executive Council. With over 25 years of experience, Dandridge previously served as global chief marketing and communications officer at AIG. Calhoun praised his leadership skills, emphasizing the importance of transparent engagement during challenging times.
The U.S. Department of the Air Force and Boeing's X-37B spaceplane have been awarded the prestigious Robert J. Collier Trophy for 2019, recognizing their remarkable achievements in aeronautics and astronautics. The X-37B achieved a record-breaking 780-day on-orbit endurance, significantly enhancing reusable spaceplane technologies. Managed by the U.S. Department of the Air Force and designed by Boeing, the X-37B has logged over 2,865 days in orbit and traveled more than 1 billion miles. This marks Boeing's 33rd Collier Trophy, highlighting its impact on future aerospace development.
Boeing [NYSE:BA] announced on July 31, 2020, the submission of their response for the Future Fighter Capability Project (FFCP) on July 28. The F/A-18 Super Hornet Block III is presented as a reliable and economical choice for the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). Boeing emphasizes its long partnership with Canada, highlighting the Super Hornet's capability to meet mission needs and lower sustainment costs through existing infrastructure. The proposal promises guaranteed industrial opportunities, aiming to create well-paying jobs across Canada.
Boeing Executive Vice President and CFO, Greg Smith, will present at the Jefferies Virtual Industrials Conference on August 5 at 10:55 a.m. ET. This engagement highlights Boeing's commitment to transparency and communication with investors. A live broadcast of the conference can be accessed through the provided link. Attendees are encouraged to check the website for audio stream accessibility prior to the session.
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Boeing (BA) reported Q2 2020 results, revealing significant impacts from COVID-19 and the 737 MAX grounding. Revenue dropped 25% to $11.8 billion, with a GAAP loss per share of ($4.20) and a core loss per share of ($4.79). Operating cash flow was negative at ($5.3 billion), and debt surged to $61.4 billion. Despite these challenges, total backlog stood at $409 billion and the company resumed early production of the 737. Boeing's leadership emphasized their commitment to navigating these unprecedented market conditions.
Boeing has appointed Charles S. “Duff” Sullivan as Managing Director of Boeing Canada, effective August 4, aiming to enhance company-to-country relationships and pursue new business opportunities.
With a distinguished 40-year career in aviation and military service, Sullivan succeeds Bob Cantwell, who moves to a new role in policy and strategy integration. Boeing, celebrating over a century of partnership with Canada, currently employs approximately 1,600 skilled workers and relies on more than 500 Canadian suppliers across the country.
