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BOEING VS. NORTHROP GRUMMAN
We track the competition between Boeing and Northrop over a $35 billion contract to provide airborne refueling tankers to the U.S. military. The contest has become heated, raising issues of U.S. domestic employment and globalization since Northrop has partnered in its bid with the European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co. (EADS), maker of the Airbus jets. After Boeing successfully protested the Air Force’s award of the contract to Northrop in early 2008, the contest was reopened.
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WASHINGTON: A revised request for proposals has been issued for a new aerial refueling tanker meant to replace the Air...
Airbus workers adore Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed al-Maktoum they shower him with cheers and adulate him. On the day of the...
ships to be cleared, it was expected to take days to clear the backlog that developed after the tanker Tintomara...
Thursday near a closed stretch of the Mississippi River, a day after a collision between a barge and tanker spilled...
the difficult task of cleaning up about 400,000 gallons of heavy oil that spilled when a barge and tanker collided.
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scientists are doing sophisticated (BusinessWeek.com, 6/10/08). Its engineers are designing key components of jetliners...
which at its peak was worth GBP26bn and had 1.5m policyholders. EADS Up EUR 0.66 to EUR 11.40... Airbus wins Etihad...
The world's biggest passenger plane could soon be headed your way. The Airbus (EAD.PA) A380 entered service only nine...
down at the end of a runway behind the sexy fighter planes and the big Boeing (BA) and Airbus (EAD.PA) aircraft.
The U.S. Air Force will reopen the contracting process for 179 aerial refueling tankers after its initial bidding...
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