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Former Airbus chief executive Gustav Humbert has been placed in police custody for questioning in a widening probe into allegations of insider trading at EADS. more ]]> Reuters Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:09:41 +0000 15379 http://wkrg.com/news/article/gao_taneker_decision_doesnt_rain_on_parade/15054/
Despite the decision from the Government Accountability Office, the city of Mobile will have its "Celebrate Mobile Parade" Friday night. more ]]> WKRG.com Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:09:41 +0000 15054 30.69579243274034 -88.04306030273437 http://wkrg.com/news/article/governor_riley_reacts_to_gao_decision/15007/
Governor Riley today made the following statement in reaction to the Government Accountability Office’s decision regarding the U.S. Air Force tanker contract: more ]]> Governor Riley's Office Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:09:41 +0000 15007 http://wkrg.com/news/article/boeing_reports_are_not_accurate/11236/
Boeing says reports that Northrop Grumman and EADS won the tanker competition by a large margin aren't accurate. Click to read the entire statement. more ]]> Boeing Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:09:41 +0000 11236 http://wkrg.com/news/article/pelosi_i_need_an_explanation/11016/
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi wants the Air Force to answer to Congress about why Northrop Grumman and EADS beat Boeing for the tanker contract. more ]]> Nancy Pelosi's Statement on Tanker Decision Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:09:41 +0000 11016 http://wkrg.com/news/article/tanker_deal_helps_stocks_takeoff/10989/
Shares of Airbus' parent company surged today after the French planemaker snatched a $40 billion U.S. Air Force contract from its American rival, Boeing. The KC-45A will be built in Mobile. more ]]> The Associated Press Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:09:41 +0000 10989 http://wkrg.com/news/article/air_force_still_hush_hush/10796/
Day 2 of waiting and still no word on who won the heated Air Force Tanker contract more ]]> WKRG.com Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:09:41 +0000 10796 http://wkrg.com/news/article/airbus_lands_at_brookley/9119/
Hundreds of high-tech jobs could be landing at Mobile's Brookley Field but the deal comes with a catch. more ]]> WKRG.com Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:09:41 +0000 9119 http://wkrg.com/news/article/300_additional_jobs/9109/
Airbus and EADS says they wouldn't just build Air Force Tankers at Brookley Field, they will build commercial planes, too. more ]]> WKRG.com Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:09:41 +0000 9109 http://wkrg.com/news/article/big_announcement/9103/
Executives from Airbus and EADS visit the Port City with news of new business. more ]]> WKRG.com Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:09:41 +0000 9103 http://wkrg.com/news/article/airbus_may_bring_more_jobs_to_mobile/9032/
Mobile's shot at being a major aerospace player is about to get better! more ]]> WKRG.com Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:09:41 +0000 9032 http://wkrg.com/news/article/building_commercial_planes_at_brookley/7809/
Airbus already has an Engineering Facility at Brookley Field. Now, the European plane company is considering building commerical aircraft at the complex too! more ]]> WKRG.com Sun, 06 Jul 2008 19:09:41 +0000 7809 30.635548826533245 -88.07052612304687