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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001137638-04-000731.txt : 20041022
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20041022182915
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001137638-04-000731
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20041021
FILED AS OF DATE:		20041022
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20041022

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SOODIK BONNIE W
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001182059

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-00442
		FILM NUMBER:		041092781

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BOEING CO
		STREET 2:		2810-160TH AVENUE SE M/C 7A-49
		CITY:			BELLEVUE
		STATE:			WA
		ZIP:			98008
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4258654800

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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        <issuerName>BOEING CO</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>BA</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerState>IL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>60606</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Sr. V.P., Internal Governance</officerTitle>
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                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>51.906</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <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 under the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan through salary deferral.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Phantom stock units acquired by reporting person pursuant to the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan.  Units are payable in stock or cash following termination for retirement, death, disability or layoff.  Company match contributions are forfeited upon termination for any reason other than retirement, death, disability or layoff.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Company match of phantom stock units allocated to the reporting person's account under the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: /s/ Laura L. Chapman as Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-10-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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