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Air Force Will Partially Rebid Tanker Contract
Wed, July 09, 2008 - 10:12 am
Mobile County Commissioner Steve Nodine tells News 5 the Air Force will announce a limited rebidding of the $40 billion dollar tanker contract.
“Disgusted” By Defense Department
Wed, September 10, 2008 - 8:20 pm
Local leaders are "shocked" and "disgusted" by the Department of Defense decision to cancel the tanker contract.
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
Opponents of Tanker Contract Voicing Opinions
Wed, March 05, 2008 - 2:01 pm
Lawmakers from Washington State and Kansas are upset about the tanker contract coming to Alabama. Hear what they have to say
Northrop Lands $20M Deal
Fri, March 14, 2008 - 6:50 am
Moss Point, Mississippi focus of new Northrop Grumman contract with Defense Department.
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.
Sen. Shelby Shoots Down KC-30 Critics
Mon, March 03, 2008 - 4:21 pm
U.S. Senator Richard Shelby defends the Air Force's choice of Northrop Grumman/EADS to build the next generation of air refueling tankers in Mobile.
Boeing: We Have Serious Concerns
Mon, March 10, 2008 - 1:29 pm
Boeing's top officials say they have growing concerns about the Air Force's decision to give a tanker contract to Northrop Grumman and EADS. Boeing calls the Air Force's list of requirements inconsistent. Click to read the full release.
Tanker Contract Economic Stimulus for Europe?
Thu, April 17, 2008 - 4:15 pm
Congressmen and Union leaders say the Air Force's decision not to buy a tanker from Boeing is a blow for the American Aerospace Industry.
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.
Northrop Grumman Awaits Final Tanker Propsal
Mon, August 18, 2008 - 4:29 pm
Company doesn't foresee any significant differences between the rough draft and the final proposal, which is expected to be issued sometime this week.
Big Announcement
Mon, January 14, 2008 - 3:59 am
Executives from Airbus and EADS visit the Port City with news of new business.
Fighting To Keep Tanker
Tue, March 04, 2008 - 7:00 pm
Losing the Air Force tanker contract was an upset for Boeing. Now, local leaders are fighting to make sure Mobile doesn't get an even bigger upset.
Northrop Grumman: 48,000 Jobs Supported
Tue, March 11, 2008 - 10:02 am
Northrop Grumman says the tanker contract will support 48,000 jobs across the nation. Click for the full text of their release.
Will Tanker Land or Fly Away?
Tue, June 17, 2008 - 6:05 pm
The Government Accountability Office has until Thursday to report back on the tanker contract. Will it stay or go?