Conferees Ban Lease of Boeing Tankers
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House and Senate conferees agreed late on Thursday to ban the leasing of aerial refueling aircraft as part of a final deal on a &#36;422 billion defense authorization bill, killing a proposed &#36;23.5 billion Air Force plan to lease and buy 100 Boeing Co.  tankers, congressional sources said.
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The transatlantic dispute over state aid for rivals Airbus and Boeing, the worldâs two biggest aircraft makers, is set to drag on beyond Novemberâs US presidential elections after US and European Union negotiators yesterday failed to make headway.
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Northrop Grumman said yesterday that it would compete for a $40 billion contract to build refueling tanker planes for the Air Force, setting up a two-way race between the Los Angeles weapons maker and rival Boeing.
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Boeing Co.&#39;s chief executive on Monday said his call for Washington to end a pact with Europe on aircraft development funding was not aimed at garnering political support ahead of the US presidential election.
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The U.S. Government Accountability Office on Thursday faulted the Air Force again for its handling of a contract with Boeing Co , upholding in part a Pemco Aviation Group Inc  protest.
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Supporters of an Air Force plan to buy 100 aerial tankers from The Boeing Co. insisted yesterday they could salvage the troubled deal, even as Congress moved to kill it and federal investigators continue to
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Boeing Co.&#39;s (BA.N: Quote, Profile, Research) financing arm has agreed to restructure Hawaiian Airlines&#39;s long-term leases on 14 Boeing airliners, the companies said on Thursday.
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WASHINGTON, Oct 10  - Congress has killed a proposal by aerospace giant Boeing to lease, then sell, to the US Air Force dozens of its 767 tanker jets, paving the way for European rival Airbus to muscle in on a possible deal.
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American Airlines is in talks with The Boeing Co. to defer delivery of some aircraft as airline capacity exceeds demand and pushes down ticket prices, Chief Financial Officer James Beer said.
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Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld  vowed on Tuesday to prevent a repeat of the case of a former  top Air Force arms buyer who steered billions of dollars in  contracts to Boeing Co. before taking a $250,000-a-year job  with the company.
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WASHINGTON The Pentagon is reopening a controversial 23 (b) billion dollar deal with Boeing to supply refueling tankers to the Air Force.
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The U.S. Air Force said on Wednesday  it denied two Lockheed Martin protests involving classified  deals for which Boeing Co. was also a bidder.
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WASHINGTON/LONDON  - Boeing BA.N is prepared to  discuss the elimination of billions of dollars in tax breaks it  receives from Washington state as part of a deal to end  European government loans for its competitor Airbus, the  company's chief executive said on Monday.
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Boeing Co.  on Friday said it plans to end production of the 717 airliner and raised cost estimates for a U.S. Air Force tanker program, resulting in charges of &#36;615 million, likely wiping out fourth-quarter profit.
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Congress yesterday barred the Air Force from pursuing a $23 billion deal to lease and then buy tankers from Boeing Co. and raised the possibility that European rival Airbus SAS could compete to build the refueling planes.
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Darleen Druyun, who was leaving to join Boeing, gets nine months for sweetening tanker deal. ALEXANDRIA, Va.,  - The former No.
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WASHINGTON The Pentagon says it&#39;s reopening a controversial deal to supply refueling tankers to the Air Force, dealing a blow to Chicago-based Boeing.