Engineering’s gifts to the world

Consider how Boeing experts have changed the way people work, travel and relax. Guided by satellites 10,900 miles above Earth, the lost mountaineer can find his or her bearings with the now-commonplace Global Positioning System built and launched by Boeing. Today, even motorists are guided to their destinations by GPS.

The family going on vacation to Europe is flying on a 777 twin-aisle jetliner designed and built by Boeing employees in Everett, Wash. Technology advances and streamlined production processes have made overseas travel safer, faster and more affordable and routine for travelers around the world.

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A century of flight with Boeing

Here are a few of the many Boeing projects that shaped the
20th century, selected by Boeing engineers and historians

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