Topic: Eads

Good Economic News For Mobile

  » Tuesday, December 02, 2008 - 6:46 pm Good Economic News For Mobile

During this time of recession, one major aircraft company is planning an expansion. Mobile will benefit from EADS North America's plan to build an aircraft maintenance delivery center. The $5.6 million center will be under construction at the Mobile Regional Airport in 2009. The company hopes it will be finished by the end of the year. The aircraft center will provide aircraft support, overhauls and modifications. The new center will be built across from EADS CASA North America's current facility at the airport. EADS says the new delivery center could also open a door for a new training facility.… » More

Obama Victory and Alabama

Obama Victory and Alabama

  » Wed, November 05, 2008 - 7:25 am

Rep. Joseph Mitchell (D) and Rep. Jim Barton (R) appeared on WKRG News 5 This Morning and talked about Obama's victory and what it means to Alabama.… » More

News 5 Accepts National Journalism Award

News 5 Accepts National Journalism Award

  » Mon, October 13, 2008 - 6:01 pm

The coveted Edward R. Murrow award recognizes excellence in electronic journalism. WKRG won for Mobile's Makover. Tiffany Craig accepted the… » More

Decision On Tanker Contract Could Take 4 Years

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… » More

“Disgusted” By Defense Department

“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. » More

Pentagon Playing Politics Over Tanker Deal

Pentagon Playing Politics Over Tanker Deal

  » Wed, September 10, 2008 - 4:07 pm

Some golfers are taking a swing at The Pentagon for its tanker decision delay. » More

Head Of The Mobile Airport Authority Retiring

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. » More

Kansas Lawmakers Want Tanker Bid Extension

Kansas Lawmakers Want Tanker Bid Extension

  » Fri, August 22, 2008 - 9:06 am

Republican Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback say Boeing needs four extra months to respond to the new request for a larger aircraft. » More

Boeing Dodges The Question

Boeing Dodges The Question

  » Tue, August 12, 2008 - 4:11 pm

Boeing is dancing around questions about staying in the tanker contest. Read company statements after meetings with the DOD. » More

Boeing Dropping Out Of Tanker Battle?

Boeing Dropping Out Of Tanker Battle?

  » Mon, August 11, 2008 - 11:09 am

Boeing is "strongly considering" not bidding on the $40 billion tanker contract. Some of its backers in Congress argue the revised terms of the… » More

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