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A Boeing 777. (Photo: Sebastien Lebrigand)

Airbus calls for end of legal battles with Boeing

Airbus has called for a global agreement on subsidies for the aircraft industry, after the World Trade Organisation (WTO) ruled that Boeing benefited from illegal US tax breaks.

In the case brought by the EU against the US, a WTO panel ruled that Boeing had benefited from illegal tax breaks facilitating the development of its new B777X jets.

The panel also found that the US had discriminated a...

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