EADS bietet allein für Tankflugzeug-Deal

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EADS bietet allein für Tankflugzeug-Deal

20.04.2010, 08:22 Uhr • Lesezeit: 2 Minuten

(FILE) A handout illustration provided by Northrop Grumman showing a tanker aircraft KC-30 during the refuelling of a US B2 bomber in the air. US firm Northrop Grumman has pulled out of its partnership with Europe's EADS over a disputed 35-billion-dollar contract to build aerial refuellers for the US Air Force, the two companies confirmed 08 March 2010. EADS and US aerospace giant Boeing have been in a long-running battle to win the contract. The Pentagon formally reopened competition for it last month. EPA/EADS/NORTHROP GRUMMAN EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ — (FILE) A handout illustration provided by Northrop Grumman showing a tanker aircraft KC-30 during the refuelling of a US B2 bomber in the air. US firm Northrop Grumman has pulled out of its partnership with Europe's EADS over a disputed 35-billion-dollar contract to build aerial refuellers for the US Air Force, the two companies confirmed 08 March 2010. EADS and US aerospace giant Boeing have been in a long-running battle to win the contract. The Pentagon formally reopened competition for it last month. EPA/EADS/NORTHROP GRUMMAN EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES +++(c) dpa - Bildfunk+++ © dpa | dpa

EADS startet einen neuen Anlauf. Der Konzern hat sich nun ohne Partner um den Milliardenauftrag für Tankflugzeuge des US-Militärs beworben.

(rtr/abendblatt.de)