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Boeing: Reports Are Not Accurate
Mon, March 10, 2008 - 9:16 am
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.
The KC-30: Mobile’s Other Big Deal
Mon, August 13, 2007 - 8:00 am
We should soon know if Air Force Tankers will be built in Mobile.
Air Force Still Hush Hush
Tue, February 26, 2008 - 6:42 pm
Day 2 of waiting and still no word on who won the heated Air Force Tanker contract
Pelosi: I Need an Explanation
Tue, March 04, 2008 - 10:21 am
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.
Tanker Contract Could Bring Millions
Thu, June 05, 2008 - 8:48 am
Northrop Grumman official says the
construction of a new Air Force tanker in Mobile, could have
an economic impact in south Mississippi of more than $12 million
annually.
Gates Wants Fast Resolution On Tanker
Thu, June 26, 2008 - 10:49 am
Defense Secretary Robert Gates wants "to make sure that there are no further delays" and will be involved in any subsequent decision on the $40 billion dollar tanker contract.
Boeing: This is Unusual
Tue, March 04, 2008 - 1:08 pm
Boeing wants answers from the Air Force about why they didn't win a contract to build Air Force Tankers. Click to read the text of their release.
Tanker Contract Up In The Air
Wed, July 09, 2008 - 12:45 pm
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said the Pentagon would conduct a limited rebid for the $40 billion tanker contract that looks only at issues where the GAO found problems in the initial bidding.
Governor Riley: We Didn’t Lose
Thu, June 19, 2008 - 3:14 pm
Alabama Governor Bob Riley says the fight to keep the tanker is not over, despite what the GAO thinks.
GAO Defends Tanker Contract Decision
Thu, July 10, 2008 - 5:15 pm
Lawyers for the General Accounting Office answer questions involving the $40 billion tanker contract.
NG/EADS & Air Force Fighting Tanker “PR Protest”
Thu, March 27, 2008 - 8:51 am
Northrop Grumman and the Air Force have asked the government to dismiss key pieces of what they call Boeing's public relations protest of the $40 billion tanker contract.
Tiahrt Pushing For New Tanker Competition
Thu, June 26, 2008 - 12:21 pm
According to a memo obtained by News 5, Kansas Congressman Todd Tiahrt is introducing legislation Thursday that would require the Air Force to rebid the $40 billion tanker contract.
Kansas Lawmakers Want Tanker Bid Extension
Fri, August 22, 2008 - 9:06 am
Republican Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback say Boeing needs four extra months to respond to the new request for a larger
aircraft.
Boeing’s New Ammunition
Thu, June 05, 2008 - 5:55 pm
Senator believes Boeing will put spin on the forced resignations of 2 high ranking Air Force officials.
Bonner Pleased Gates Is Taking Over Tanker
Wed, July 09, 2008 - 1:27 pm
Congressman Jo Bonner says he's pleased the defense secretary is taking over the re-bid for the $40 billion tanker contract