Burnham urged to award £2.4bn military satellite contract to Airbus over US rival
Unite union leader says giving Skynet 6 WSS contract to Lockheed Martin would be a ‘massive mistake’ Business live – latest updates One of the Labour party’s biggest union backers has called for Andy Burnham to award a £
Burnham urged to award £2.4bn military satellite contract to Airbus over US rival is one of the latest updates being tracked by Novexa News from The Guardian Business. Unite union leader says giving Skynet 6 WSS contract to Lockheed Martin would be a ‘massive mistake’ Business live – latest updates One of the Labour party’s biggest union backers has called for Andy Burnham to award a £2.4bn military satellite contract to...
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Source: The Guardian Business via theguardian.com - https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jul/24/burnham-urged-to-award-military-satellite-contract-skynet-airbus-unite-union
