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Governor Riley Reacts To GAO Decision
Wed, June 18, 2008 - 1:26 pm
Governor Riley today made the following statement in reaction to the Government Accountability Office’s decision regarding the U.S. Air Force tanker contract:
Airbus May Bring More Jobs to Mobile
Thu, January 10, 2008 - 11:26 pm
Mobile's shot at being a major aerospace player is about to get better!
Building Commercial Planes At Brookley?
Thu, December 06, 2007 - 9:30 pm
Airbus already has an Engineering Facility at Brookley Field. Now, the European plane company is considering building commerical aircraft at the complex too!
Overseas Trip Brings Hope For KC-45
Thu, July 17, 2008 - 6:54 pm
Local government leaders push tanker efforts at an international air show.
Big Announcement
Mon, January 14, 2008 - 3:59 am
Executives from Airbus and EADS visit the Port City with news of new business.
Tanker Radio Commercials Pulled
Thu, July 31, 2008 - 5:02 pm
A grassroots group in Alabama temporarily pulls their controversial ads.
Airbus Takes Off At Brookley
Mon, January 14, 2008 - 6:10 pm
Hundreds of high-tech jobs could be landing at Mobile's Brookley Field but the deal comes with a catch.
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
Tanker Deal Helps Stocks Takeoff
Mon, March 03, 2008 - 7:05 pm
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.
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.
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.
Governor’s Tour of Airbus Tanker Facility in Toulouse, France
Mon, August 13, 2007 - 8:00 am
While Governor Riley was in France for the Paris Air show, he got the chance to tour a facility like the one that could be built at Mobile's Brookley Field. While in France, News 5 got to see the wings that will be fitted on the first KC-30 tanker.
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.
Boeing Appeals Tanker Decision
Tue, March 04, 2008 - 12:09 pm
Boeing has asked the Air Force for an immediate debriefing on why the $35 billion aerial refueling tanker contract was awarded to its rival, EADS and partner Northrop Grumman.
County Commission Confident Despite Protest
Mon, March 10, 2008 - 7:46 pm
Mobile County Commissioners remain confident the KC-45A tankers will be assembled in Mobile despite Boeing's plan to protest the Air Force's decision.