
The Bombardier dispute leaves Britain at risk of looking like a powerless minor player
This is an extract from the ‘Any Other Business’ column in this week’s Spectator. ‘Bombardier exposes post-Brexit realities’ was the FT’s headline after the Trump administration imposed a 300 per cent tariff on sales of the Canadian manufacturer’s C Series aircraft into the US, threatening 4,000 Bombardier jobs in Northern Ireland. Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar weighed
