Boeing hikes soap dispenser prices by 8,000%, gouges Air Force with $1M overcharge on C-17 spare parts
Boeing overcharged the Air Force for simple spare parts on C-17 aircrafts by $1 million from a period of 2018 to 2022, according to Pentagon Inspector General Robert Storch.
Bathroom boondoggle: Air Force paid 80 times going rate for soap dispenser
The Air Force overpaid $149,072 for the plastic-bodied pump dispenser, the inspector general found after receiving an anonymous tip.
Air Force Overcharged 7,943% for C-17 Hand Soap Dispensers, Watchdog Finds
"The allegation stated that the Boeing Company (Boeing) overcharged the Air Force for a lavatory soap dispenser used on the C‑17." Overall, the watchdog said that "the Air Force did not consistently pay reasonable prices for C-17 spare parts in ...
Air Force overpaid nearly 8,000% for soap dispensers on military aircraft, watchdog report says
The dispensers were one of about a dozen spare parts for which Boeing overcharged the Air Force, according to the Pentagon inspector general report.
Air Force paid 80 times going rate for soap dispenser on C-17 cargo plane
The Air Force severely overpaid for a plastic soap dispenser, the Pentagon inspector general found after receiving an anonymous tip.
Audit claims Boeing overcharged for C-17 parts, including $149,000 for soap dispensers
The US Department of Defense inspector general initiated an investigation into the C-17 sustainment programme based on an anonymous tip, with the office concluding the US Air Force "did not pay fair and reasonable prices" for 26% of spare parts reviewed.
Boeing cleaned up on Air Force parts, including soap dispensers: Pentagon
Boeing overcharged the Air Force nearly USD 1 million for spare parts on C-17 cargo planes, including an 8,000 per cent markup for simple lavatory soap dispensers, according to the Pentagon's inspector general.
$149,000: Boeing Overcharged U.S. Air Force 8,000% For C-17 Soap Dispensers
The U.S. Department of Defense Inspector General recently released an audit highlighting excessive pricing by Boeing on spare parts for the C-17 Globemaster III. The report revealed an 8,000% markup on items like lavatory soap dispensers,
Watchdog: Air Force Bought Some Expensive Soap Dispensers
A new report from a Department of Defense watchdog claims Boeing managed to slip a few pricey items through, reports Reuters, inflating the cost of a dozen spare parts for C-17 transport planes used by the Air Force to the tune of almost $1 million.
Pentagon Paid Nearly 8,000 Percent Markup on Boeing's Bathroom Soap Dispenser
The Air Force paid nearly $150,000 above market value for airplane bathroom fixtures, a Department of Defense watchdog found.
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Pentagon audit says Boeing cleaned up on Air Force parts, including soap dispensers marked up 8,000%
It couldn’t determine the fairness of prices on the other 25 items. The Office of the Inspector General said it reviewed the ...
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Pentagon audit: Boeing cleaned up on USAF parts, including soap dispensers marked up 8,000%
Boeing Co. overcharged the U.S. Air Force nearly $1 million for spare parts on C-17 cargo jets, including an 8,000 percent ...