Boeing

[ACTIVE]

Drones · HQ: Arlington, VA · Est. 1916 · 2 models registered · 2 deployments

New deploymentRecent press

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Boeing: 2 models, 2 deployments across 2 regions. 5 sources back the record.

Ownership

ACTIVE

Capital / Funding

Undisclosed

Headquarters

Arlington, VA

IP / Patents

4 Active

Platform Models

2

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Boeing (NYSE: BA) is a US aerospace company producing commercial aircraft (737, 777, 787), defense systems, and space launch vehicles. Developing autonomous flight systems, MQ-25 Stingray autonomous tanker, and Starliner crew capsule. Major DoD and Nasa contractor.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 40.0%

Clean safety record across 2 verified deployments. Meaningful press and media coverage across the period. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.

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Key Facts

FocusUS aerospace company
RobotCST-100 Starliner crew capsule with autonomous ISS docking
StockNYSE: BA
Autonomous systemsMQ-25 Stingray autonomous tanker, Starliner
Products737, 777, 787 commercial aircraft + defense systems

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Boeing.

Leadership & Founders

3 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Dr. Todd Citronsecondary-verified

Chief Technology Officer, VP & GM of Boeing Research & Technology

Kelly Ortbergsecondary-verified

Founding Team

William Boeing[Founder]

no longer at company

Key Former Leadership (4 Tracked)

William BoeingFounder (1916), Founder
Joe LandonEarlier career at Boeing
Belinda MarchandAerospace Engineer (McDonnell Douglas, acquired by Boeing)
Damen CheungSoftware Team Lead

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

8 entries
Total Tracked6
Operating4
Announced2
Concluded0

Key Recurring Partners

Archer Aviation1 · 1× joint · 2 total
Embraer2 · 1× joint · 3 total
GE Aerospace3 · 1× joint · 2 total
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries5 · 1× joint · 2 total
Saab AB6 · 1× joint · 3 total

Recent Verified Partnerships

  • Archer Aviation acquires Wisk Aero, SkyGrid, and Insitu from BoeingAug 16, 2026

    MOST RECENT · Archer Aviation acquires Wisk Aero, SkyGrid, and Insitu from Boeing · 2026-08-16 · with Archer Aviation · JUST ANNOUNCED

Operator Customers & Fleet Integrators

Boeing - 2 deploymentsBoeing

Patents & Intellectual Property

4 entries
Active IP Portfolio (4 Filings Tracked)
  • US9870500B2[granted]USPTO

    US9870500B2usptograntedgranted 2018-01-16assignee

  • US20200084587A1[granted]USPTO

    US20200084587A1usptopendingassignee

  • US10544157B2[granted]USPTO

    US10544157B2usptograntedgranted 2020-01-28assignee

  • US11306536B2[granted]USPTO

    US11306536B2usptograntedgranted 2022-04-19assignee

Platform Models

2 entries

Deployments

2 entries

Sectors & Applications

2 entries

FAQ

10 entries
What is Boeing?

Boeing (NYSE: BA) is a US aerospace company producing commercial aircraft (737, 777, 787), defense systems, and space launch vehicles. Developing autonomous flight systems, MQ-25 Stingray autonomous tanker, and Starliner crew capsule. Major DoD and Nasa contractor.

What does Boeing make?

Boeing has 2 robot models on the DEPLOY registry: MQ-25 Stingray, CST-100 Starliner (Boeing builds physical robots).

Who competes with Boeing?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Boeing building in the same form factors include Amazon, Anduril Industries, DJI, Impulse Space.

Who is the CEO of Boeing?

Kelly Ortberg is the ceo of Boeing, per the DEPLOY registry.

Where is Boeing headquartered?

Boeing is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Where does Boeing operate robots?

Boeing operates 2 verified deployments, including at Norfolk Naval Station, Virginia, USA, International Space Station.

How many robots has Boeing deployed?

DEPLOY has 2 verified Boeing deployments on record at sites including Norfolk Naval Station, Virginia, USA, International Space Station. That is a count of distinct field deployments each backed by sourced evidence, not a manufacturer's claimed unit total; it updates as new sites are verified.

Is Boeing a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Boeing ranks in roughly the top 60% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was Boeing founded?

Boeing was founded in 1916.

Is Boeing safe?

Boeing has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.