Wings Forum Forum for homebuilt experimental & light sport aircraft pilots, owners, & builders.   Report: Boeing Leans Closer Towards Nixing KC-X Bid Click here to go to the original topic          Wings Forum Forum Index -> General Aviation News View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message RSS News Joined: 19 Jul 2005 Posts: 14400 Posted: Sat Aug 23, 2008 4:38 am    Post subject: Report: Boeing Leans Closer Towards Nixing KC-X Bid   Says Company Needs More Time To Develop Larger Entrant Citing the length of time needed for the company to develop a competitive entrant for the Pentagon's revised KC-X contract bid for a new US Air Force tanker, Boeing says it will likely opt-out rebidding for the $40 billion deal -- ceding the competition to rival Northrop Grumman, and that company's partners at EADS. Read more... Back to top            Wings Forum Forum Index -> General Aviation News Page 1 of 1 Powered by phpBB Search Engine Indexer Powered by phpBB 2.0.22 © 2001, 2002 phpBB Group