Boeing Co. warned anew Friday that it was considering shutting down its 717 jetliner production line in Long Beach, the state’s last remaining commercial aircraft assembly plant, because of ...

The 100-seat 717 is the orphan jet inherited by The Boeing Co. in its 1997 merger with McDonnell Douglas. It was developed by McDonnell Douglas as the MD-95, as a replacement for the popular DC-9.

Boeing rebranded the MD-95 as the Boeing 717 The deal allowed Boeing to use surplus McDonnell Douglas factory capacity, and of the planes in production, only the MD-95 and MD-11 would continue ...

The Boeing Co.'s 717 jetliner is about to get a face lift. And the 737 could be next. Nobody's trying to improve the look of either jetliners, which in the case of the 717 is not all that old.

These three graphs are designed to provide a broad sketch of the B-717 Business Express' performance, based upon projections from Boeing's engineering team. Special thanks to Kevin Heise at Boeing ...

Qantas will mark the end of an era with the departure of one of its Boeing 717 jets, the first of its type to be registered and flown in Australia. The departing 717 (registration VH-NXI) holds a ...

Special liveries have been used by airlines for a variety of reasons including airline allegiances, brand partnerships, national pride, and paying tribute to an airline's heritage.

NEW YORK (CBS.MW) - Boeing Friday said it expects to take a charge of $615 million, or 48 cents per share, related to its U.S. Air Force 767 Tanker program and the ending of its production of the ...