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Airbus - Boeing subsidy dispute WTO ruling
06/07/2010
The World Trade Organization recently publicly released its final ruling on the US's 2004 claim that Airbus received state aid for the A380 program in violation of international trade rules, siding with the US that Airbus was given "prohibited export subsidies" to help it develop and build the extra-large aircraft but also rejecting US charges that the subsidies had caused "injury" to Boeing.
As was the case when it was released confidentially to the US government and European Commission three months ago, the WTO's complicated ruling left room for both sides to declare victory
Source ATW News
