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struggle4progress

(122,705 posts) Sun Apr 13, 2025, 06:12 PM Sunday

Delta Says It Refuses To Pay Tariffs On Incoming Airbus Aircraft [View all]

Assuming that US carriers will be hit with import taxes with each Airbus aircraft delivered from overseas, Delta Air Lines’s CEO says that he won’t be paying them

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Delta Says It Refuses To Pay Tariffs On Incoming Airbus Aircraft [View all] struggle4progress Sunday OP

More corps should stand their ground, flip T the bird. nt Maru Kitteh Sunday #1

Right! Because no one obeys laws and courts anymore, do they? bucolic_frolic Sunday #2

If the law changes from day to day Retrograde Sunday #3

that's not what Delta says struggle4progress Sunday #6

Won't it just be held by customs? MichMan Sunday #4

Damn, i fly Delta and prefer Airbus over Boeing. dem4decades Sunday #5

The importer pays the tariff, not the ultimate customer HereForTheParty Sunday #7

They have and will continue to purchase them, but they will just delay delivery until Trump inevitably changes his mind. W_HAMILTON Sunday #9

Could have them owned by a foreign subsidiary and lease them. nilram Sunday #8