WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Boeing is donating $1 million to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, a spokesperson for the U.S. planemaker said on Thursday. Boeing is joining many major U.S. companies including General Motors, Ford, Microsoft and Meta in donating for the Jan. 20 event.

Donald Trump’s pick for Transportation Secretary, Sean Duffy, received a warm reception during his confirmation hearing.

US aviation giant Boeing has told BBC News it is donating $1m (£812,600) to an inauguration fund for President-elect Donald Trump. Google and Microsoft have also confirmed they have made similar donations as the firms join a growing list of major American companies contributing to the fund.

Sean Duffy, during a confirmation hearing Wednesday, said he wants this to be his legacy if he is confirmed as Transportation Secretary: SEAN DUFFY: I appreciate the question, Senator. I would want to have a legacy of improving safety,

President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head the Transportation Department will tell a Senate committee on Wednesday he aims to ensure worldwide trust in U.S. planemaker Boeing (BA.N), opens new ...

Boeing (BA) will likely have to wait until ... time due to the change in leadership at the Justice Department once Donald Trump’s administration takes over on Jan. 20. Boeing and the DOJ asked ...

President-elect Trump was awarded the “first ever Presidential Commemorative Inaugural” Diet Coke by Coca-Cola’s CEO, according to his longtime aide Margo Martin. “Tonight, President Trump

Trump's inaugural fund is reportedly the largest in recent history, having raised more from corporate donors than any other inauguration in the last 16 years. The donations, while symbolic, show that some corporations are vying for a friendly relationship with the president-elect and his incoming administration.

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to succeed Pete Buttigieg at the Department of Transportation is promising to treat troubled aerospace firm Boeing (BA) with “tough love.”

Hyundai Motor’s US unit, Stellantis, and Delta Air Lines announced $1 million donations to Donald Trump’s inauguration fund. Other contributors include Boeing, GM, Ford, Microsoft, Amazon, Alphabet, and Facebook parent Meta.