The Boeing Future of Flight Aviation Center & Boeing Factory Tour in Everett, Washington grants students a behind-the-scenes look at aerospace innovation. Through interactive exhibits and displays, they discover the principles of aerodynamics, propulsion, and advanced materials science that drive aircraft design. A hallmark of the tour is the chance to see the Boeing Everett Factory, where some of the world’s largest and most technologically sophisticated airplanes are assembled. This up-close view of modern manufacturing, from engineering to final assembly, enriches students’ understanding of real-world STEM applications.
Programs tailored to various grade levels connect classroom learning to topics such as flight mechanics, sustainability in aviation, and space exploration. On-site workshops invite students to build prototypes, test design ideas, and learn from aerospace professionals. Those unable to attend in person can opt for virtual tours featuring guided explorations and question-and-answer segments with experts. Supporting resources, including lesson plans and videos, help educators incorporate aviation concepts into their teaching. By witnessing the evolution of flight technology and engaging in hands-on activities, students gain valuable insights into how innovation continues to shape the global aviation industry.
