Bombardier lays foundation for Chinese CSeries order

Bombardier has positioned itself for a major CSeries order in China with the announcement on March 30 of a $3.85bn financing deal with a Chinese financial institution. CDB will provide the financing for Bombardier’s Q400 turboprop, the CRJ… Read More

DOD is within its rights to extend tanker deadline

It was predictable that Boeing supporters would become apoplectic when the Defense Department said it will extend the May 10 deadline 60 days to July 9 should EADS decide to submit a bid for the KC-X program, but… Read More

Key conferences coming up

There are a couple of key conferences coming up that we want to particularly bring to the attention of our readers. In Washington State, there is the Innovation Summit next Friday, April 9. Aside from the fact we’re… Read More