Feb 26

Tanker victory spells risks for Boeing 
    (AFP)

AFP – Boeing’s triumph over European rival EADS for a major US Air Force tanker contract poses risks amid defense spending cutbacks and multiple delays to its commercial projects. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 25

US

AFP – Long billed as “The Air Capital of the US,” but languishing in the current economy, residents of Wichita got a shot in the arm as the US Air Force announced Boeing had won a $30 billion contract for mid-air refuelers, beating out European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co, parent of Airbus. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 25

Air Force awards $35B tanker contract to Boeing 
    (AP)

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Feb 11

Boeing makes 'aggressive' bid for US tanker deal 
    (AFP)

AFP – The head of Boeing said Thursday that the US aerospace giant was submitting a revised final bid for a huge military aerial refueling contract, an “aggressive” attempt to beat its “subsidized” European rival. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 10

Boeing makes 'aggressive' bid for US tanker deal 
    (AFP)

AFP – The head of Boeing said Thursday that the US aerospace giant was submitting a revised final bid for a huge military aerial refueling contract, an “aggressive” attempt to beat its “subsidized” European rival. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 4

Boeing to revise bid for US military tanker deal 
    (AFP)

AFP – Boeing said Tuesday it would submit a new, “final” bid for a $35 billion contract to supply the US military with 179 aerial refueling tankers, as it tries to beat European rival Airbus. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 2

Boeing to revise bid for US military tanker deal 
    (AFP)

AFP – Boeing said Tuesday it would submit a new, “final” bid for a $35 billion contract to supply the US military with 179 aerial refueling tankers, as it tries to beat European rival Airbus. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 1

Boeing to revise bid for US military tanker deal 
    (AFP)

AFP – Boeing said Tuesday it would submit a new, “final” bid for a $35 billion contract to supply the US military with 179 aerial refueling tankers, as it tries to beat European rival Airbus. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 26

Boeing profit falls; shares down on outlook 
    (Reuters)

Reuters – Boeing Co offered a weaker-than-expected 2011 earnings outlook as higher pension costs exacerbated the impact of potential defense spending cuts and delays to the 787 Dreamliner, sending its shares down 3.6 percent. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 21

Boeing to cut 1,100 jobs in C-17 program 
    (AFP)

AFP – US aerospace giant Boeing said Thursday it will cut about 1,100 jobs over the next two years as it slows production of its C-17 military transport aircraft. Read the rest of this entry »

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