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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.
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.
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.
Malaysia Reports EADS Wins Tanker
Wed, February 27, 2008 - 6:25 pm
The story of the heated tanker competition is being reported across the world. One particular article is getting a lot of attention on the Gulf Coast.
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.
A Boom for Brookley
Mon, March 03, 2008 - 5:24 pm
A boom for Brookley Field is on the way and neighbors couldn't be happier about it. They're glad to hear Northrop Grumman and EADS will be building refueling tankers for the Air Force in their neighborhood.
Landing the KC-30: The Tanker
Sun, August 13, 2006 - 8:00 am
News 5 traveled to Toulouse, France to show you an example of the aircraft facility that could be built at Brookley Field.
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.
How Do I Apply For Jobs At EADS?
Tue, March 04, 2008 - 8:13 pm
Bottom line: it's too early to do anything
Boeing Statement
Wed, September 10, 2008 - 9:02 am
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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:
Senator Blasts Tanker Decision
Tue, March 04, 2008 - 9:48 am
U.S. Senator blasts Air Force for their decision to buy tankers from Northrop Grumman & EADS instead of Boeing.
Head Of The Mobile Airport Authority Retiring
Thu, September 04, 2008 - 10:51 am
Bay Haas is calling it quits after 25 years as Executive Director of the Mobile Airport Authority.
Mobile Wins Air Force Tanker Contract
Fri, February 29, 2008 - 4:21 pm
News 5 has confirmed that the Air Force picked Northrop Grumman & EADS to assemble a new fleet of Air Refueling Tankers.
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.
Kansas Rep. Todd Tiahrt says the Air Force Tanker competition was not fair and heavily weighted in favor of Northrop Grumman & EADS. Click to read his letter to President Bush. » View Full Article
