The layoff notices come as Boeing has delayed production on a high-profile 777X commercial jet. IAM says most of the St. Louis-area workers affected by layoffs worked on that program.

Jacobs was selected to deliver design, engineering and environmental services for Boeing's multi-billion expansion at its St. Louis, Missouri, campus.

With evolving drone and space warfare likely to be the center of any fight with China, Dan Grazier, a military procurement analyst, questions whether “another exquisite manned fighter jet really ...

In 2020, Boeing was awarded by the Air Force with a six-year contract worth $79.6 million to produce an electronic warfare system for the F-15 aircraft.