The Boeing Company

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The Boeing Company is a major global aerospace manufacturer that designs and produces commercial airplanes, defense and space systems, and related services.

Arlington, Virginia, USA
boeing.com

About The Boeing Company

This descriptor refers to a charge from The Boeing Company, most likely tied to one of its facilities in Renton, Washington ("RTN" and the Renton, WA location in the string). Boeing is a leading aerospace company that designs, manufactures, and services commercial jetliners, military aircraft, satellites, and related systems. At large production sites such as Renton, Boeing also operates on-site services like cafeterias, employee stores, and visitor or parts counters that can accept card payments.

A charge like "BOEING RTN 4-21 RENTON WA" will typically appear when a card is used at a Boeing-operated point of sale at or associated with the Renton facility—this could be an employee cafeteria, on-site retail shop, or other internal service area. The additional numbers (such as "4-21") are often internal location, register, or department identifiers and do not change the fact that the merchant is Boeing.

To verify the charge, start by checking your calendar and receipts for any visit to a Boeing facility or purchase from a Boeing on-site shop around the transaction date. If you are a Boeing employee or contractor, you may also have receipts in your work email or internal systems. If the transaction is still unclear, you can contact Boeing’s main customer service or corporate offices via the contact information on boeing.com and provide the date, amount, and descriptor so they can help route you to the appropriate facility or department. If you suspect fraud, contact your card issuer promptly to dispute the charge and request a card replacement if needed.

Bank Statement Variations

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These are the raw merchant codes that appear on bank and credit card statements that we've identified as belonging to The Boeing Company.

  1. BOEING RTN 4-21 RENTON WA

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the descriptor "BOEING RTN 4-21 RENTON WA" mean on my card statement?

This descriptor indicates a transaction processed by The Boeing Company at or associated with its Renton, Washington facility. The "RTN" usually refers to Renton, and the numbers (such as "4-21") are typically internal location or register codes.

What kinds of purchases could generate a Boeing Renton charge on my card?

Common sources include purchases at an on-site cafeteria, an employee or visitor store, or other service areas located within or connected to Boeing’s Renton manufacturing facilities. Employees, contractors, and authorized visitors are the most likely to see these charges.

How can I verify a Boeing Renton transaction if I’m an employee or contractor?

Check your work calendar and any receipts or email confirmations from the date of the charge. Many on-site cafeterias or stores provide printed receipts at purchase; in some cases, transaction logs may also be accessible through internal systems or by contacting the local facility administration.

I don’t recall visiting Boeing—could this be a fraudulent charge?

If you have never visited a Boeing facility, do not work with Boeing, and have not authorized anyone to use your card there, treat the charge as potentially unauthorized. Contact your card issuer immediately to report the suspicious transaction and initiate a dispute; your bank may also cancel and reissue your card.

Does Boeing use third-party payment processors that change how the descriptor appears?

At various facilities, Boeing may use different payment terminals or processors, but the descriptor typically still includes "BOEING" and a location such as "RTN" for Renton. Minor variations in the trailing numbers or abbreviations are usually internal codes, not different merchants.

How do I contact Boeing about a billing question related to a Renton facility purchase?

Visit boeing.com and use the "Contact" or "Company" sections to find general phone numbers and contact forms. Provide the exact statement descriptor, date, and amount so Boeing’s corporate team can direct you to the appropriate Renton site office or department that can look up the transaction.

Can Boeing issue refunds for on-site cafeteria or store purchases made by card?

Refunds for on-site purchases are typically handled directly by the specific cafeteria, shop, or service point where the transaction occurred. If you believe you were charged incorrectly, return to that location with your receipt if possible, or contact Boeing through corporate channels and ask to be connected to the relevant Renton facility office.

Why does the Boeing charge show a building or code like "4-21" in the descriptor?

Numbers such as "4-21" in the descriptor are usually internal identifiers for a building, area, or point-of-sale terminal within the Renton site. They help Boeing and the payment processor route and reconcile transactions but do not indicate a separate company or merchant.

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