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Tanker Update: Alabama VS. Kansas
Fri, June 27, 2008 - 5:36 pm
Kansas Representative introduces a new piece of Pro-Boeing tanker legislation. Alabama Congressman says "There They Go Again."
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!
Congressman Dicks Confident Boeing Will Win
Thu, March 13, 2008 - 10:02 pm
Congressman Norm Dicks speaks out in favor of Boeing over Northrop Grumman. He believes the company will prevail in the tanker fight.
County Commission Reacts
Wed, June 18, 2008 - 3:04 pm
Mobile County Commissioners respond to GAO report favoring Boeing over Northrop-Grumman/EADS in $35 billion Air Force contract
Riley: Gates Made The Right Decision
Wed, July 09, 2008 - 3:13 pm
Governoer Bob Riley says Defense Decretary Robert Gates made the right decision. "It’s right for our men and women in uniform and it’s right for the American taxpayers."
Tanker Team Lands In Mobile
Fri, March 07, 2008 - 6:53 pm
The winning Air Force tanker team lands in Mobile to talk about the deal and what's next.
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.
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 Recompetition Must Be Finished Quickly
Thu, July 31, 2008 - 12:03 pm
Alabama lawmakers sent a letter to Defense Secretary Robert Gates urging him to make sure the new contest for the $40 billion refueling tanker contract does not focus on anything expect the GAO's recommendations.
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.
Dicks: Flawed & Unsupportable Decision
Tue, March 11, 2008 - 11:13 am
Washington State Congressman Norm Dicks says Boeing is right to protest the Air Force Tanker contract. He calls the Air Force's decision "flawed & unsupportable". Click to read the full text of the release.
Shelby To Gates: Tanker Needed Now
Wed, July 02, 2008 - 10:05 am
Click to read letter Alabama Senator sent to Defense Secretary urging movement on tanker appeal
Questions About Tanker Contract?
Wed, March 05, 2008 - 3:57 pm
News 5 will take your questions to the top!
Boeing Supporters In Congress Cheer GAO Decision
Wed, June 18, 2008 - 9:24 pm
Members call on Air Force to re-bid contract or award it to Boeing.
Pentagon News Conference On Tanker Contract
Wed, July 09, 2008 - 3:23 pm
Click here to watch the entire Pentagon news conference about why it decided to re-bid the $40 billion tanker contract.