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Folsom to Pelosi: Bewildered & Dismayed
Tue, March 04, 2008 - 5:21 pm
Read Lt. Gov. Jim Folsom's letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi about her call for Congressional hearings about the Air Force Tanker contract awarded to Northrop Grumman and EADS.
Tanker Contract: Political Firestorm
Wed, March 12, 2008 - 9:31 am
Air Force officials will have to explain to a Senate subcomittee about why they chose Northrop Grumman and EADS to build a new fleet of tankers instead of Boeing.
Washington Congressman Excited Over GAO Decision
Wed, June 18, 2008 - 1:20 pm
Democratic Congressman Norm Dicks from Washington State says, "These tankers should be built by an American company."
Northrop Grumman Confident It Will Win Again
Wed, July 09, 2008 - 1:37 pm
Northrop Grumman says the Air Force has already picked the best tanker. They are confident that the Pentagon will do the same.
Decision On Tanker Contract Could Take 4 Years
Tue, September 16, 2008 - 10:21 am
The acting Air Force Secretary says the Pentagon's decision to suspend the contest leaves the Air Force with an unclear path on how to replace its aging fleet
of tankers.
Landing the KC-30: Other Projects
Sun, August 13, 2006 - 8:00 am
Air Force Tankers aren't the only projects EADS and Northrop Grumman have for our area.
Boeing: Our Tanker Was Better
Wed, March 05, 2008 - 3:34 pm
Boeing says their tanker was better than the one the Air Force is buying from Northrop Grumman and EADS.
Boeing: Deck Stacked Against Us
Tue, March 18, 2008 - 12:08 pm
Boeing says the Air Force changed their requirements & they didn't have a fair shot at winning a $40 billion dollar Air Force tanker contract.
GAO Report On Tanker Decision
Wed, June 25, 2008 - 10:57 am
The Government Accountability Office has released its 67 page report that explains why it says the $40 billion tanker contract should be re-bid. Click here to read it.
Tanker Battle: Alabama Strikes Back
Wed, July 30, 2008 - 12:07 pm
A Mobile firefighter, sick of hearing how Boeing losing the $40 billion taker contract would cost American jobs, is now leading the charge to educate Congress and others on Boeing’s past failures.
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
Sessions Responds To Boeing’s Protest
Mon, March 10, 2008 - 5:55 pm
U.S. Senator Jeff Sessions says he's disappointed that Boeing has decided to protest the Air Force's decision to award the tanker contract to Northrop Grumman/EADS.
Splitting The Tanker Contract
Fri, May 09, 2008 - 2:32 pm
An influential member of Congress from Florida has asked the Air Force to consider splitting the $40 billion contract for new refueling tankers.
WKRG Honored With National Journalism Award
Tue, July 01, 2008 - 1:45 pm
News 5 wins national Edward R. Murrow award for extensive coverage of Mobile's economic upturn
Boeing Strike Enters Second Day
Sun, September 07, 2008 - 11:25 am
Machinists strike is costing Boeing an estmated $100 million a day
Boeing says its 787 to be delayed from originally planned launch
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