President Trump threatened in January to decertify and impose a 50% tariff on Canadian-built aircraft, accusing the country of “wrongfully, illegally and steadfastly” not certifying the Gulfstream G500, G600, G700 and G800.
In an unusual move, Transport Canada has type-certified Gulfstream’s G500, G600, G700 and G800 jets, but it limited approvals to five individual aircraft rather than validating each model, according to documents filed by the regulator. The approvals apply to serial numbers for two Gulfstream G500s...
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