Boeing-Bombardier dispute heats up

Boeing’s petition against Bombardier for allegedly dumping the C Series jet in the American Market sparked off a possibly long and winding legal process. Boeing claims that government subsidies have allowed Bombardier to undercut Boeing, giving a Delta aircraft order as an example. As for Bombardier, the company states that any material injury related to its practises are speculative at best.

Desautels Professor Karl Moore says that Boeing’s sabre-rattling is likely an attempt to make US airlines shy away from the C Series and stop Bombardier from making serious inroads into the US market.

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