Sarkozy has issues with tanker contract
Written on March 13, 2010
French President Nicolas Sarkozy will raise concerns that the U.S. Air Force’s $35 billion tanker contract is anticompetitive when he visits President Barack Obama later this month, a spokesman said Wednesday.
EADS, the parent company of Airbus, had partnered with Northrop Grumman to vie for the 179-tanker order, but their consortium pulled out Monday free online credit report.
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