Summary of Business Segment Data (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Segment Reporting, Disclosure of Entity's Reportable Segments [Abstract]

Schedule Of Segment Reporting Information, By Segment

(Dollars in millions)
Years ended December 31,	2016			2015			2014
Revenues:
Commercial Airplanes		$65,069			$66,048			$59,990
Defense, Space & Security:
Boeing Military Aircraft	12,515			13,424			13,410
Network & Space Systems	7,046			7,751			8,003
Global Services & Support	9,937			9,213			9,468
Total Defense, Space & Security	29,498			30,388			30,881
Boeing Capital	298			413			416
Unallocated items, eliminations and other	(294		)	(735		)	(525		)
Total revenues		$94,571			$96,114			$90,762
Earnings from operations:
Commercial Airplanes		$3,130			$5,157			$6,411
Defense, Space & Security:
Boeing Military Aircraft	1,231			1,311			1,294
Network & Space Systems	493			726			698
Global Services & Support	1,284			1,237			1,141
Total Defense, Space & Security	3,008			3,274			3,133
Boeing Capital	59			50			92
Segment operating profit	6,197			8,481			9,636
Unallocated items, eliminations and other	(363		)	(1,038		)	(2,163		)
Earnings from operations	5,834			7,443			7,473
Other income/(loss), net	40			(13		)	(3		)
Interest and debt expense	(306		)	(275		)	(333		)
Earnings before income taxes	5,568			7,155			7,137
Income tax expense	(673		)	(1,979		)	(1,691		)
Net earnings		$4,895			$5,176			$5,446