Boeing Canada is an essential part of the world’s largest aerospace firm. Established in 1919, the company employs more than 1,300 highly-skilled employees at sites across the country in support of two business units – commercial airplanes and defence, space and security. Boeing Canada generates more than $1 billion in revenues each year. Canada is also home to Boeing’s third-largest international supplier base, with quality suppliers in every region of the country.

Boeing Canada’s Winnipeg facility produces nearly 1,000 parts and assemblies for the company’s commercial jets. More than a dozen Canadian airlines operate Boeing products; Air Canada and WestJet, the country’s top two airlines, have ordered new Boeing airplanes. Boeing is also the leading contractor in the modernization of Canada’s CF-18 fighter jets.

Boeing’s presence in Canada results from the many advantages available in the country, such as a skilled workforce, relatively low cost of living, leading universities and colleges, and generous R&D tax credits.

Parent company Boeing is the world's largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft. Total global revenues for 2008 were in excess of $63 billion.

Boeing [www.boeing.ca] is yet another global leader that finds opportunity in Canada.

Additional Facts

• Boeing Canada’s three Winnipeg facilities total more than 730,000 square feet of space.
• Boeing has nearly 12,000 commercial jetliners in service, approximately 75% of the world fleet.
• More than half of Boeing’s 160,000 employees worldwide hold university degrees.