Attack on subsidised non-EU airlines could increase EU-US trade tensions

The European Commission has plans to penalise non-EU airlines, receiving "unfair" state subsidies, by introducing duties and restrictions on landing rights. The move, which comes days after the new EU-US steel conflict, is likely to increase the trade tensions between the two blocs.

The European Commission has plans to penalise non-EU airlines, receiving „unfair“ state subsidies, by introducing duties and restrictions on landing rights. The move, which comes days after the new EU-US steel conflict, is likely to increase the trade tensions between the two blocs.