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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001137638-04-000658
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040701
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040826
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20040826

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RIDGWAY ROZANNE L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001182060

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-00442
		FILM NUMBER:		04999988

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2695 MARCEY ROAD
		CITY:			ARLINGTON
		STATE:			VA
		ZIP:			22207-5231
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7035273611

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BOEING CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000012927
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AIRCRAFT [3721]
		IRS NUMBER:				910425694
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 3707 MS 1F 31
		CITY:			SEATTLE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98124
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2066552121

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 N RIVERSIDE PLZ
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BOEING AIRPLANE CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19730725
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            <rptOwnerName>RIDGWAY ROZANNE L</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ARLINGTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>VA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>222075231</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Phantom stock units are convertible into common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Phantom Stock Units acquired in lieu of Director Compensation</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Phantom stock units accrued under The Boeing Company's Deferred Compensation Plan for Directors are to be settled in The Boeing Company common stock upon the reporting person's termination of services as a director.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Company match to Phantom Stock Units</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">This report has been amended to include shares that the Reporting Person had earned as compensation for service but that were mistakenly never credited to the Reporting Person's account.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: /s/ Laura L. Chapman as Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-08-26</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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