Research Paper On Boeing
I chose to write about William E. Boeing and about the company that he founded. I chose to write about Boeing because I have always been interested in their airplanes and their effect on our world. Another reason as to why i chose to write about William Boeing is that the company he founded, Boeing ,is my favorite airliner company because I like the style of their airplanes and I enjoy the other things they do as a company such as contributing to various aerospace projects such as satellites and high-tech airplanes.
William E. Boeing was a man that founded the Boeing Company on July 15, 1916, in Seattle, Washington. William E. Boeing made a timber company in seattle before founding Pacific Aero Products Co, which would eventually be named …show more content…
When the Boeing company was relatively new, its competitors were Howard Hughes, Donald Douglass, Jack Northrop, James McDonnell and Glenn Martin and though most of these companies would become merged into the boeing company they proved to provide competition that would impose many obstacles and problems to Boeing. According to Boeing itself Boeing and Douglass company have been competitors for many decades and they continued to “[chalange]ing each other decade by decade, and marking the progress of flight from open-cockpit biplanes to jumbo jets.” (Boeing & Douglas: A History of Customer Service, By: William Winship, date N/A, http://www.boeing.com/commercial/aeromagazine/aero_01/textonly/ps01txt.html). Boeing started to offer commercial flight to passengers in 1927 when Boeing won the auction for the western portion of the Transcontinental Airway, an airmail route connecting Chicago and San Francisco. Though boeing used the Boeing Model 40A biplane for carrying mail, the plane was also capable of carrying two passengers. Similarly Douglass used the Douglass “” to transport passengers in the early 1920’s. This idea of commercial fight would not become popular until the late 1920’s when aircraft started to become more modern and this started to revolutionise the way we travel in our lives. Boeing advanced airplanes with …show more content…
Boeing continues to advance the aerospace industry through their innovative airplanes, for example the Boeing 777x which is set to be available to the public by 2020, and boeing describes the new planes as “the future of flight unfolding. [it’s] That's a better way to fly.”(Introducing the 777X, Written by: Boeing, Date: N/A, http://www.boeing.com/commercial/777x/). The company that William Boeing founded would eventually become one of the aerospace giants that dominated the aerospace
William E. Boeing was a man that founded the Boeing Company on July 15, 1916, in Seattle, Washington. William E. Boeing made a timber company in seattle before founding Pacific Aero Products Co, which would eventually be named …show more content…
When the Boeing company was relatively new, its competitors were Howard Hughes, Donald Douglass, Jack Northrop, James McDonnell and Glenn Martin and though most of these companies would become merged into the boeing company they proved to provide competition that would impose many obstacles and problems to Boeing. According to Boeing itself Boeing and Douglass company have been competitors for many decades and they continued to “[chalange]ing each other decade by decade, and marking the progress of flight from open-cockpit biplanes to jumbo jets.” (Boeing & Douglas: A History of Customer Service, By: William Winship, date N/A, http://www.boeing.com/commercial/aeromagazine/aero_01/textonly/ps01txt.html). Boeing started to offer commercial flight to passengers in 1927 when Boeing won the auction for the western portion of the Transcontinental Airway, an airmail route connecting Chicago and San Francisco. Though boeing used the Boeing Model 40A biplane for carrying mail, the plane was also capable of carrying two passengers. Similarly Douglass used the Douglass “” to transport passengers in the early 1920’s. This idea of commercial fight would not become popular until the late 1920’s when aircraft started to become more modern and this started to revolutionise the way we travel in our lives. Boeing advanced airplanes with …show more content…
Boeing continues to advance the aerospace industry through their innovative airplanes, for example the Boeing 777x which is set to be available to the public by 2020, and boeing describes the new planes as “the future of flight unfolding. [it’s] That's a better way to fly.”(Introducing the 777X, Written by: Boeing, Date: N/A, http://www.boeing.com/commercial/777x/). The company that William Boeing founded would eventually become one of the aerospace giants that dominated the aerospace