The last remaining members of the Douglas family have been laid off from their jobs at the Douglas aircraft unit of McDonnell Douglas Corp., along with 7,000 other employees, officials said Friday ...

Douglas has scorned McDonnell, but now Douglas' bankers gave him no choice. On April 27, 1967, the two companies consumated the deal, with Old Mac in the chairman's seat, and the company's ...

A lot of Americans probably reacted the same way I did when they heard that the European Union was going to block the merger between America's two big airplane builders, Boeing and McDonnell ...

McDonnell Douglas was birthed in 1967 from a merger between the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation and the Douglas Aircraft Company, two companies that had been active since 1939 and 1921, respectively.