Boeing Middle East Great Regional Partners Soaring Together Boeing Middle East Letter from the President Having lived in the region for over 30 years, I am strong in the region and this will continue. proud to witness the Middle East’s growing role in the global aviation ecosystem. The Middle Boeing is committed to supporting the region’s East’s unique geographical location at the ambitious growth plans by providing the right crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, is an products and services to its customers while advantage in the global competition for traffic implementing meaningful and enduring business, and market share. This, coupled with visionary industrial, and community partnerships. leadership, new state-of-the-art airplanes, world-class infrastructure, and a diverse pool All of us at Boeing Middle East are proud to be of immensely talented people, gives the Middle here and to be part of the dynamic aerospace East every reason to succeed. industry during this period of great opportunity and unprecedented change. While our track- The region is important to The Boeing Company record in the Middle East goes back over 70 and the aerospace sector holds great potential. years, we look forward with excitement to In fact, according to Boeing’s latest Current working with our partners in the region for many Market Outlook, this growth will continue, with a more years to come. regional requirement of 3,900 new commercial aircraft by 2036. Likewise, demand for Boeing’s Bernard J. Dunn cutting-edge defense products and services is President, Boeing Middle East, North Africa, and Turkey Boeing Middle East 3 Index 04 The Boeing Company 06 Boeing in the Middle East 08 Partners in the Middle East 10 Boeing Defense, Space & Security 13 Network & Space Systems 14 Boeing Commercial Airplanes 16 Boeing 787 Dreamliner 17 Boeing 777 18 Boeing 737 19 Boeing Business Jets 20 Boeing Global Services 23 Technology and Innovation 24 Aviation and the Environment 26 Boeing Capital Corporation 28 Global Community Engagement 30 Chronology 4 Boeing Middle East The Boeing Company 100 years of innovation Boeing Middle East 5 The Boeing Company Beyond all borders For more than 100 years, Boeing has created an inspiring systems, launch systems, advanced information and legacy of innovation – one that has defended freedom communication systems, and performance-based Boeing – a global company for millions and propelled people across previously un- logistics and training. traversed skies and even beyond into space. • About 145,000 employees across 65 countries With corporate offices in Chicago, Boeing employs Today, “Boeing is the world’s largest aerospace company approximately 145,000 people across the United States • More than 70 percent of Boeing’s total backlog and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners and and in more than 65 other countries. This represents one is represented by customers outside the U.S defense, space and security systems. and service of the most diverse, talented and innovative workforces provider of aftermarket support.” Boeing products anywhere. Our enterprise also leverages the talents of • Customers in 150 countries and tailored services include commercial and military hundreds of thousands more skilled people working for aircraft, satellites, weapons, electronic and defense Boeing suppliers worldwide. 6 Boeing Middle East Boeing in the Middle East A long-term commitment Boeing Middle East 7 The Boeing Company’s relationship with the Middle East has offices in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Arab secure their air, land and sea borders, while providing goes over 70 years, when in 1945, U.S. President Franklin Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, and field service representatives humanitarian assistance where required. D. Roosevelt presented a DC-3 Dakota to King Abdulaziz with our customers across the region. • Communications enterprises using satellite technology Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia. Today, the region is one of the to link the region with the world. world’s fastest growing commercial airplane markets, Boeing works with a variety of partners in the Middle • Industry partners and suppliers that are developing and its countries’ defense needs are rapidly expanding. East, including: regional aerospace capabilities and knowhow. Boeing values its relationships and partnerships in • The region’s ambitious airlines that have successfully • Universities and not-for-profit organizations that are the region and is committed to building on those made the Middle East a global air transport hub. making a visible difference in their communities. relationships for mutual benefit into the future. Boeing • Defense forces that use state-of-the-art technology to 8 Boeing Middle East Riyadh Kuwait Partners in the Middle East Cairo Enhancing the region’s aviation sector Doha Abu Dhabi Boeing has formed a number of strong relationships with examine ways to better recognize patterns, correlations leading regional entities over the course of its time in the and anomalies in data produced by aerospace systems. Middle East. Building on that research, Boeing and QCRI host an annual symposium focused on data analytics and machine Boeing entered into a strategic framework agreement learning. The symposium brings together some of the Rabat Dubai with the Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Development world’s top researchers and practitioners in machine Company. Under this agreement, Boeing and Mubadala learning and data analytics, which are two of the fastest are developing mutually beneficial initiatives in areas where growing areas of computer and data sciences. there is strategic alignment between the two companies, including composite manufacturing; engineering, research and technology; and people development. As a result, Strata Manufacturing, Mubadala Aerospace’s advanced composite aerostructures facility in Al Ain, is producing commercial composite aero structures for the 777 and the 787 Dreamliner. Muscat On the military side, Boeing and Tawazun Precision Industries (TPI), an EDIC subsidiary, collaborated to establish a new aerospace surface treatment facility in Abu Dhabi. The certified, state-of-the-art facility enabled TPI to produce complex metallic assemblies for Boeing, its suppliers and other aerospace manufacturers worldwide. In 2013, Boeing announced a joint research project with the Qatar Computing Research Institute (QCRI) to Boeing Middle East 9 Riyadh Kuwait Cairo Doha Abu Dhabi Rabat Dubai Muscat 10 Boeing Middle East Boeing Defense, Space & Security Innovative technologies and systems solutions Boeing Middle East 11 Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), headquartered BDS’ presence in the Middle East goes back to CH-47 Chinook, AH-64 Apache, and AH-6i helicopters; in Arlington, Va. Its portfolio includes manned and 1982, when Boeing Middle East Limited (BMEL) was F/A-18 and F-15 fighter jets, Airborne Warning and unmanned aircraft programs, space and satellite established in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Since then, it has Control System (AWACS) and tanker aircraft, and systems, intelligence and security systems and extensive expanded its relationships across the region with offices Boeing 702 satellites operated by Thuraya Satellite integration expertise. BDS aims to be a leader in six key in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar Telecommunications. markets: autonomous systems, commercial derivatives, and Kuwait. human space exploration, military rotorcraft, satellites and services. BDS is a $30 billion business with about 45,000 Among BDS products provided to customers in the employees worldwide. region are the C-17 Globemaster III heavy lift transporter; 12 Boeing Middle East Boeing Defense, Space & Security’s success remains products and capabilities by drawing on its expertise in mission systems associated with fixed-wing aircraft and its ability to provide customers with the right capabilities innovation, advanced experimentation and prototyping. modification and upgrade programs retained from Global at the right time and cost. The new, streamlined Services & Support. structure facilitates a business that runs faster, more Space and Missile Systems (Arlington, Va.) – Includes quickly responds to customer needs and has increased all government and space satellites, the International Vertical Lift (Ridley Park, Pa.) – Includes all rotorcraft accountability for program execution and a sharpened Space Station, missile defense programs and weapons and rotary wing programs. focus on the key markets. BDS is organized around seven programs that were formerly in Boeing Military Aircraft. In divisions: addition, this division includes the United Launch Alliance BDS is a key partner in two space industry joint ventures: joint venture. • United Launch Alliance Autonomous Systems (the Potomac Region, Va.) • United Space Alliance – Includes Insitu and Liquid Robotics subsidiaries, Strike, Surveillance and Mobility (St. Louis) – Includes maritime and airborne unmanned systems and associated tactical aircraft and commercial derivative programs, electronic and information systems programs that were formerly in Network & Space Systems. BDS Development (St. Louis) - Enhances performance on key defense and space pre-production development programs by consolidating management, expertise and resources into one organization. Global Operations (London) – Aligns Boeing Defence Australia, Boeing Defense Saudi Arabia and Boeing Defence United Kingdom. Phantom Works (St. Louis) - Creates and advances new Boeing Middle East 13 Network & Space Systems