Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) Activities42215 Event42062 2008 Air Force Tanker 7 2008 Air Force Tanker Year 2008 7 Company Boeing Co. 7 Northrop Grumman 7 EADS 7 Nature Refueling Tanker Related People John McCain 3 Barack Obama 1 Hillary Clinton 1 Sam Brownback 1 Duncan Hunter 1 Dennis Hastert 1 Nancy Pelosi 1

Boeing battles US Air Force over tanker contract award Boeing on Tuesday officially challenged a US Air Force decision to award a huge aerial refueling tanker contract to Northrop Grumman and Europe's EADS, a move that temporarily freezes the deal. 2008-03-12 Activities: [2008 Air Force Tanker] EADS defends tanker award after Boeing appeals European aerospace group EADS defended a controversial contract to provide aerial refueling tankers to the U.S. Air Force on Tuesday after defeated rival Boeing announced an appeal. 2008-03-11 Activities: [2008 Air Force Tanker] Boeing to challenge U.S. Air Force tanker decision Boeing Co said on Monday it would formally challenge a decision by the U.S. Air Force to award a $35 billion aerial tanker program to a team led by Northrop Grumman Corp and Europe's EADS. 2008-03-10 Activities: [2008 Air Force Tanker] Angry Boeing supporters target McCain Angry Boeing supporters are vowing revenge against Republican presidential candidate John McCain over Chicago-based Boeing's loss of a $35 billion Air Force tanker contract to the parent company of European plane maker Airbus. 2008-03-08 People: [John McCain] [Nancy Pelosi] [Barack Obama] [Hillary Clinton] Activities: [2008 Air Force Tanker] Boeing gets U.S. briefing on tanker decision The U.S. Air Force spelled out to Boeing Co (BA.N) on Friday why it lost a $35 billion jet-refueling deal to a team including archrival Airbus of Europe, a possible prelude to a formal Boeing challenge. 2008-03-07 People: [John McCain] Activities: [2008 Air Force Tanker] Headlines Boeing battles US Air Force over tanker contract award 2008-03-12 EADS defends tanker award after Boeing appeals 2008-03-11 Boeing to challenge U.S. Air Force tanker decision 2008-03-10 Angry Boeing supporters target McCain 2008-03-08 Boeing gets U.S. briefing on tanker decision 2008-03-07 US lawmakers blast Boeing defense contract snub 2008-03-01 Boeing tries to hold onto tanker deal 2008-02-23 Most-viewed Boeing tries to hold onto tanker deal 2008-02-23 Angry Boeing supporters target McCain 2008-03-08 US lawmakers blast Boeing defense contract snub 2008-03-01 Boeing to challenge U.S. Air Force tanker decision 2008-03-10 Boeing gets U.S. briefing on tanker decision 2008-03-07 Boeing battles US Air Force over tanker contract award 2008-03-12

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