Private jet sellers rattled by Trump threats on Canadian-made aircraft
Tariffs and vow to ‘de-certify’ planes baffles industry and hits share price of Bombardier
Tariffs and vow to ‘de-certify’ planes baffles industry and hits share price of Bombardier

Trump threatens tariff on Canada-made aircraft sold into US unless Gulfstream jets receive certification

Demand from countries rushing to buy US aircraft to curry favour with Trump administration boosts aviation group

Uncertainty will linger as the president tests alternative legal options

Trump threatened decertifying Bombardier's planes and slapping new tariffs if Canada did not certify rival US planes.

Analysts say the risk of retaliation is likely to deter countries from seeking to backtrack on already-agreed deals

Latest levies to rise to as high as 50% for countries that do not strike trade deals with US