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The USA-EU struggle for the aerospace industry subsidies (2): EU and Airbus confident on the future WTO's decision

Brussels, Belgium - However, the Boeing's and Airbus' programmes could suffer for serious effects in case of a condemnation, according to experts

Both European Commission and Airbus would prove confident about the future WTO's (World Trade Organization) decision on the appeals against the sector's subsidies (see for details AVIONEWS). EU would appear in particular to aim to the supposed tax cutting promised by US Government to encourage the production of the 7E7 Dreamliner programme. Moreover, European Union would have also stated that it intend...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 104877
Rome, Italy, 10/08/2004 14:11
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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