 | Air Force nominee: Changes needed in contracting
The nominee to lead the Air Force said Tuesday a recent report detailing numerous problems with a $35 billion tanker contract was "troubling," and he plans to review the service's process of awarding contracts.
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 | City Leaders Take A Trip To England, Was It Worth Taxpayer's Money?
Members of the Mobile City Council and several other local leaders took a trip to the Farnborough Air Show in England. Council members say the trip was necessary to rub elbows with big-time suppliers in the aerospace industry and to promote Mobile.
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 | Local Leaders Back from London Air Show
Local leaders are back in town after attending a week-long air show in England. The KC-45 tanker contract controversy was the talk of the air show. Watch This Video
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 | Dollars At Stake: Next Step in Tanker Rebid
Dollars are at stake on the Gulf Coast. On Wednesday, the Pentagon put the 35-billion Air Force Refueling Tanker contract up for re-bid. Watch This Video
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 | Air Force Grilled On Tanker Contract
Delayed but not done. For the first time, the Air Force is being publicly grilled on the $35 billion refueling tanker contract awarded to Northrop Grumman. That contract is now up for re-bid. Watch This Video
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 | All Smiles After Tanker Announcement
The Department of Defense has apparently pulled off the ultimate magic trick. From the West Coast to the East Coast, people are smiling after the announcement that a $35 billion Air Force refueling tanker contract will be rebid. Watch This Video
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 | Tanker Announcement: Roller Coaster Ride
After hearing the news today, many folks in our area say it feels like we are on a roller coaster ride, after all the ups and downs lately. Watch This Video
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 | Northrop Officials 'Encouraged'
Northrop Grumman officials are actually encouraged by Wednesday’s news. They see it as a chance to correct minor procedural flaws, and get the same decision that came in February. Watch This Video
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| Senator Richard Shelby talks about the new Tanker timeline
Sen. Shelby, R-Ala., reacts to the delay in the tanker decision. Watch This Video
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 | Local leaders say they'll fight to keep tanker contract in Mobile
Local leaders say they'll re-vamp their messages and speak louder than ever to ensure the contract stays in Mobile. Watch This Video
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