Headlines of: Tuesday 28 November, 2006
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Tue Nov 28th, 2006 | Boeing

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 28, 2006 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] today delivered to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) its first C-17 Globemaster III during a ceremony at the company's Long Beach, Calif., C-17 manufacturing facility. Senior RAAF officials joined more than 1,000 C-17 employees for the delivery celeb...
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Tue Nov 28th, 2006 | prestontoday.net

A multi-million pound contract which could change the future direction of Lancashire's aerospace industry is on the brink of being signed.
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Tue Nov 28th, 2006 | Reuters

WASHINGTON, Nov 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force on Monday said it would stick to plans to pick a winning bidder next summer in a multibillion-dollar competition for new aerial refueling tankers.
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Tue Nov 28th, 2006 | news.bbc.co.uk

Defence group BAE Systems has confirmed that its chief executive Mike Turner fears Saudi Arabia is delaying talks to buy 72 Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft.