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Tuesday, January 09, 2007

Northrup Grumman may forgo US Air Force tanker deal bid against Boeing - report
The Wall Street Journal reported Monday that Northrop Grumman is threatening to shun the competition to supply aerial tankers to the USAF because of concerns over the bidding rules.

The paper reported that late last week, Northrop officially warned the Air Force in writing that it may not bid.

People familiar with the matter said Northrop officials believe draft bidding guidelines effectively favour Boeing's plane.

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