Airbus, European based leading aircraft manufacture, accused the United States government of disrupting competition of an order by taking the side of Boeing Co. to facilitate it win a $22 billion aircraft deal in Indonesia.
John Leahy, Chief Executive Officer at Airbus, said lobbying over the aircraft deal on behalf of U.S. President Barack Obama had proved double standards on free market race that is ongoing row between Europe and Washington over aircraft wanes.
Leahy on Thursday at a market briefing inWashingtonsaid that there is only one superpower in the whole world and it’s not France, it is probably represented by U.S. president Barack Obama. Last month, an order of 230 aircrafts was showcased by Obama from Lion Air, Indonesian budget carrier, worth $21.7 billion at list rates, Boeing’s largest commercial deal so far.
For more: Airbus Alleges U.S. Interference in Boeing
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