Air Force's Roche Eyed Over Boeing Deal
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White House officials have asked the Justice Department to determine whether Air Force Secretary James Roche engaged in possible misconduct over an initial proposal to lease 100 Boeing Co.  refueling tankers, sources familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
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The Pentagon&#39;s investigation into the actions of a former Air Force official who admitted giving preferential treatment to Boeing Co.
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A criminal probe of Boeing Co.'s  dealings with the U.S. Air Force is widening to include a $100  billion Army program it oversees, the Wall Street Journal  reported on Tuesday.
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Department of Defense asked to lead review of contracts awarded by a former procurement official who has admitted giving Boeing Co. preferential treatment.
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PARIS The parent company of European aircraft maker Airbus has proposed splitting a contested US Air Force contract for refueling tankers with its rival, Chicago-based Boeing.
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The pledges made by the military and one of its biggest contractors were unusually earnest. The Air Force and Boeing would be open about their relationships, overhaul their ethics reviews and tighten their internal controls. And they promised to give taxpayers the best deals possible.
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Government scrutiny of Boeing (BA:NYSE - news - research) appears to be widening, with federal prosecutors reportedly now looking at a $100 billion Army program Boeing oversees.
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The inquiry is part of a broader probe into influence-peddling involving a former Air Force official and the Boeing Company.
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Congress has barred the Air Force from a $23B deal to lease and buy tankers from Boeing, and has raised the possibility that European rival Airbus SAS could compete to build the refueling planes.
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Even as it works to put the scandals of 2004 to rest, aerospace giant Boeing Co. has turned its attention to the mounting challenges for 2005, chief among them slowing defense spending that could hobble the industry&#39;s largest programs.
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U.S. defense firms Boeing Co.  and Lockheed Martin Corp.  are in long-established talks with Saudi Arabia about supplying fighter aircraft, the Guardian newspaper said on Tuesday, citing unnamed industry sources.
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A U.S. government watchdog on Thursday sustained in part a Pemco Aviation Group Inc  protest of the choice of Boeing Co  for a potential $1.2 billion Air Force maintenance deal.
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Lockheed Martin Corp.   has received two U.S. Air Force contracts totaling &#36;716 million to continue work on its F/A-22 Raptor fighter jet, designed to be the world's most capable, amid reports the &#36;72 billion program may be scaled back sharply, the company said Friday.
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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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The Pentagon is investigating the contracts as part of a broader investigation into influence-peddling involving a former Air Force official and the Boeing Company.
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The Pentagon, facing its biggest procurement scandal since the late 1980s, yesterday launched a major review of its purchasing practices and of actions taken by a former Air Force official who gave Boeing Co.
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Planemaker Boeing Co. expects Pentagon  budget cut proposals to hit its top defense programs, the head  of its military business said in a newspaper interview  published on Friday.