Northrop opts out of tanker bid
French President Nicolas Sarkozy will raise concerns that the U.S. Air Force's $35 billion tanker contract is anticompetitive when he visits President Barack Obama later this month, a spokesman said Wednesday.EADS, the parent company of Airbus, had partnered with Northrop Grumman to vie for the...
Northrop opts out of tanker bid
Northrop Grumman has decided not to submit a bid to the Department of Defense to build the US Air Force's next generation of aerial refuelling tankers, which means that Boeing is the contender ...
Thu 11 Mar 10 from The Engineer
Sarkozy to take tanker fight to Obama
French President Nicolas Sarkozy will raise concerns that the U.S. Air Force's $35 billion tanker contract is anticompetitive when he visits President Barack Obama later this month, a spokesman ...
Wed 10 Mar 10 from R&D Mag
Miss. officials decry loss of tanker contract
Mississippi officials expressed both disappointment and disgust with a Pentagon process that prompted Northrop Grumman Corp. to drop out of the competition for an Air Force refueling tanker ...
Tue 9 Mar 10 from R&D Mag
EU warns US against protectionism in Pentagon deal
The EU on Tuesday warned the United States against protectionism after a European-led consortium pulled out of the bidding for an Air Force contract, saying the terms had been altered to favor ...
Tue 9 Mar 10 from R&D Mag
EU warns US over Pentagon tanker contract
The EU has warned Washington that future defense deals with the U.S. could be affected if a recent Air Force contract for air-refueling tankers proved to have favored a U.S. company.The European ...
Tue 9 Mar 10 from R&D Mag
Ala. officials deplore loss of tanker contract
When the Pentagon decided to grant a $35 billion Air Force refueling tanker contract to Northrop Grumman Corp., it set off a celebration in Alabama's port city, where some 2,000 jobs would be ...
Mon 8 Mar 10 from R&D Mag
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