Boeing shares dip; Airbus holds strong position in China
Beijing asks Chinese carriers to halt purchases of US aircraft-related equipment and parts, Bloomberg reports
Beijing considers aid for airlines leasing Boeing jets who face higher costs
April 15 (Reuters) – China has ordered its airlines not to take further deliveries of Boeing jets in response to the U.S. decision to impose 145% tariffs on Chinese goods.
Shares of Boeing — which considers China one of its biggest growth markets and where rival Airbus holds a dominant position — were down 0.5% in midday trading.