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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.
Feb
25
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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.
Feb
11
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.
Feb
10
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.
Feb
4
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.
Feb
2
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.
Feb
1
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.
Jan
26
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.
Jan
21
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.