A Mission to Rebuild Reputations; Upcoming Deals to Test Reforms at Air...

The Washington Post;  January 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ......unusually earnest. The Air Force and Boeing would be open about their...negotiating for a job with Boeing while representing the Air Force. The other is a $15 billion...again raising protests. "Boeing and the Air Force are both certainly coming...

Air Force Picks Boeing Over Airbus

The Washington Post;  March 30, 2002 ;     678 words ......huge number of sales for Boeing - - the Air Force has 565 KC-135 [tankers...the time this is all over, Boeing will sell the Air Force 600 767s for various large-bo...high likelihood" that the Air Force and Boeing will come to terms "because...

BOEING'S TANKER BID WAS LESS EXPENSIVE AIR FORCE HAD ASSERTED...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  June 13, 2008 ;     700+ words ......of The Boeing Co., Boeing said Thursday. Although the Air Force said it cannot legally...hangars. According to Boeing and Northrop, the Air Force initially put the...Boeing tanker. But Boeing now says the Air Force has conceded that...

Under the Radar.(Boeing's contract with Air Force for 767s)

U.S. News & World Report;  September 8, 2003 ;     700+ words ......be armed. Any day now, the Air Force and Boeing plan to put the final touches...In an unusual move, the Air Force offered Boeing an early look at the requirements...By working so closely with Boeing, the Air Force put the competition at a...

Air Force Defends Boeing Tanker-Lease Plan; Service Disputes Report by...

The Washington Post;  April 10, 2004 ;     574 words ......of the program, the Air Force said, because Boeing has already developed...use as a tanker. The Air Force also stood by its plan to award Boeing a "fixed-price" contract...audit the program, the Air Force countered that Boeing's operations would...

GAO hits Air Force deal; Boeing gains track to rebid.(PAGE ONE)

The Washington Times;  June 19, 2008 ;     700+ words ......requested by Boeing, will not bind the Air Force to cancel its...added that the Air Force didn't take into account that Boeing offered more non-mandato...also said the Air Force conducted misleading...discussions with Boeing when it told the...

Air Force allowed Boeing to rewrite terms of tanker contract, documents...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  March 27, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Galloway WASHINGTON _ The Air Force gave the Boeing Co. five months to rewrite...competitors. Among the original Air Force requirements Boeing eliminated was that the...negotiation between the Air Force and Boeing; they weren't giving it...

GAO report 'scathing,' analysts say ; Boeing's successful protest of a $35...

Dayton Daily News;  June 20, 2008 ;     400 words ......Congress, upheld Boeing's protest of the Air Force's decision in February...Co. partnership. Boeing claimed that the Air Force treated it unfairly...collapsed as a senior Air Force acquisition official and a high-level Boeing executive were convicted...

BOEING SUBMITS TANKER BID AIR FORCE TO DECIDE BY AUTUMN WHO WILL BUILD...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  April 12, 2007 ;     700+ words ......aerospace reporter The Boeing Co. submitted to the Air Force on Wednesday a 7,000-page...more than 20 years. If Boeing wins the Air Force contract, he said, the...procurement scandal at Boeing. The Air Force's second-ranking acquisition...

AFTER THURSDAY MEETING, COMPANY MAY APPEAL TANKER DECISION BOEING TO...

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  March 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ......told reporters he hoped Boeing and the Air Force could meet Thursday. It...won the competition over Boeing to supply the Air Force with 179 tankers, a deal...troops than the 767. If Boeing had known the Air Force would end up favoring...

Pentagon Investigates Tanker-Pricing Information Given to Boeing by Air...

The Seattle Times (Seattle, Washington) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  September 4, 2003 ;     700+ words ......investigation into whether the Air Force gave Boeing confidential pricing information...planes in midair. However, Air Force officials and Boeing were in the midst of negotiating...acquisition, said yesterday the Air Force and Boeing have overcome the hurdle...

Boeing, Northrop Brace for Ruling on Big Air Force Contract

The Washington Post;  June 18, 2008 ;     601 words ......unfairly and that the Air Force changed the rules. Boeing has spent millions...recommendation to the Air Force's acquisition officials. Boeing, which built the Air...fairly?' " Last week, Boeing said the Air Force made a mistake in analyzing...

'Image issue' or shady deal? Off-the-books accord would help Boeing and...

International Herald Tribune;  April 21, 2003 ;     700+ words ......The plan ã in which Boeing and the air force propose to employ the kind...proposal, is portrayed by Boeing and the air force as a cost-effective way...entities can hardly help Boeing and the air force in Congress. ''It' s an...

Air Force Faulted Over Handling Of Tanker Deal; Audit Sustains Boeing's...

The Washington Post;  June 19, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Critics said the Air Force was being shortsighted...industrial might of Boeing, the nation's top...conclude that the Air Force had made a number...competition between Boeing and Northrop Grumman...billion contract to Boeing to lease tankers, the Air Force's ...

Pentagon Watchdog Says Air Force Should Rewrite Boeing Air-Tanker Deal.

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  April 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......that the contract the Air Force and Boeing agreed to would have...information held by the Air Force. Druyun began work at Boeing in January 2003, just...other military aircraft. Boeing approached the Air Force in February 2001 with...