Boeing aircraft models

Boeing aircraft in the FAA registry

The Boeing Company is an American multinational corporation that designs and manufactures airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, and missiles. Founded in 1916 by William E. Boeing in Seattle, Washington, the company is the largest exporter in the United States by dollar value. Its corporate headquarters are located in the Crystal City neighborhood of Arlington County, Virginia.

According to the FAA registry, there are 6,611 aircraft registered under the manufacturer name "BOEING". This figure includes 6,580 valid registrations across 430 distinct models. The data reflects the state of the registry as of October 16, 2026. Most of these aircraft were built between 1940 and 2026, with half of them manufactured in 2003 or earlier. The fleet consists of 4,830 fixed-wing multi-engine aircraft and 1,743 fixed-wing single-engine aircraft. Engine types are dominated by turbofan engines (4,736 units) and reciprocating engines (1,772 units). In terms of airworthiness, 5,501 aircraft hold a standard class certificate, while 379 are restricted and 154 are experimental.

The top registered models include the A75N1(PT17) with 760 aircraft, built between 1940 and 1946. The 737-8 follows with 632 units, produced from 2017 to 2026. Other prominent models are the 737-9 (294 units), the 737-823 (278 units), the E75 (261 units), and the B75N1 (241 units). The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) type certificate data sheets (TCDS) for these models are held by The Boeing Company. For instance, TCDS A-743 covers the A75N1(PT17) and E75, while TCDS A16WE covers the 737-8 and 737-9.

Geographically, Texas leads with 1,323 registered aircraft, followed by Illinois with 855 and Utah with 631. The registry also lists 60 aircraft under the separate manufacturer name "BOEING CO". Each model has its own page with specifications and the type certificate data sheet, and every aircraft has a registration record by N-number.

The Boeing Company was formed through the acquisition of McDonnell Douglas on August 1, 1997. It is organized into three primary divisions: Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Boeing Defense, Space & Security, and Boeing Global Services. In 2021, the company recorded $62.3 billion in sales.

The FAA registry also lists this company's aircraft as BOEING CO.

Figures from the FAA registry file as of Oct 16, 2026. Company background: Wikipedia, Boeing.