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Boeing Canada

Canadian aerospace company, subsidiary of Boeing From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Boeing Canada is the Canadian subsidiary of Boeing, with operations in Winnipeg, MB, Richmond, BC, Montreal, QC and Ottawa, ON. Boeing employs more than 1600 people in Canada.[2] Boeing Aircraft of Canada Limited was formed in 1929 by the American Boeing Airplane Company.[3]

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In October 2008, Boeing Canada was named one of "Canada's Top 100 Employers" by Mediacorp Canada Inc., and was featured in Maclean's newsmagazine. Later that month, Boeing Canada Technology in Winnipeg was also named one of Manitoba's Top Employers, which was announced by the Winnipeg Free Press newspaper.[4]

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Facilities

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Boeing operates the following main locations in Canada:[1]

  • Boeing Winnipeg (Winnipeg, MB) – a composite manufacturing plant established in 1971, and the largest aerospace composite manufacturing centre in Canada.
  • Boeing Vancouver (Richmond, BC) – provider of aviation software, originally established as AeroInfo Systems in the 1990s. It is concerned with enterprise-level software development for commercial and defence customers.
    • Boeing Vancouver Labs in downtown Vancouver, opened in September 2016 as an extension to the Richmond facility, is concerned with development of Boeing AnalytX-driven software and consulting services.
  • Boeing Montreal / Jeppesen Montreal (Montreal, QC) – 40 Montreal-based employees of the Boeing subsidiary Jeppesen provide crew management and logistics software for the aviation industry.[5]
  • Boeing Ottawa (Ottawa, ON) – home to Boeing Defense, Space & Security and Boeing Global Services Global Marketing in Canada, as well as a medium- to heavy-lift helicopter program office (supporting the RCAF CH-147F Chinook fleet).[6]
  • Boeing Distribution Canada – four customer service centres across Canada that distribute aircraft parts and offer repair services.

Boeing Canada also operates the following:[1]

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Former Boeing holdings in Canada

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The Boeing Company has been producing aircraft in Canada since the 1930s:

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