Business communication 2.0 Thursday 1.2.

3 Kim Yoon Tae

Team work 1 of 3
IN-CLASS EXERCISE: Company Histories Questions and
Answers.

1) What was Boeing’s first two business lines?

Military aircraft and jetliner.

2) What major products did Boeing produce during WWII?

Boeing made B-17 ‘fling fortresses’ and B-29 ‘super fortress’

3) What products did Boeing contribute to the development of space exploration?

Lunar Roving Vehicle is contribute to the development of space exploration

4) What did Boeing do to become the world leader in the aerospace industry in the
late 1990s?

Boeing completed a $ 14billion acquisition of McDonnell Douglas, vaulting

Boeing Into the number one position worldwide in the aerospace industry.

5) Which company is Boeing’s main competitor and which product are they
competing to commercialize?

AIRBUS and A380