Boeing, Orbital ATK Executives Say Ex-Im Loss Will Take Toll On Space Sector

By Marjorie Censer / September 21, 2015 at 2:48 PM
The congressional failure to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank will prove particularly damaging to the space sector, executives warned during a lunch sponsored by the Washington Space Business Roundtable on Monday. Jeff Trauberman, vice president for space, intelligence and missile defense systems at Boeing, said at Monday's event that the support of the export credit agency is critical to the aerospace company. "The space business is truly global," he said. "Customers have choices." There are dozens of other export credit agencies...

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