Boeing brings out the big guns to win India deal

Published 9:00 pm Wednesday, April 13, 2005

If Boeing finally does land the long-debated 50-jet deal with India, the company may have the Bush administration to thank. Both President Bush and Transportation Secretary Norm Mineta have lobbied on behalf of the “Seattle-based” company, Indian news organizations report:

http://www.keralanext.com/news/indexread.asp?id=180356

http://inhome.rediff.com/money/2005/apr/14boeing.htm

A decision could come before the end of the month, Reuters said:

http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/181_1320097,0002.htm