29-Apr-2015 3:57 PM
Etihad Airways sees no evidence of economic harm in Gulf subsidy claims
Etihad Airways general counsel and company secretary Jim Callaghan, speaking at the CAPA Americas Aviation Summit, stated (28-Apr-2015) there is no evidence of economic harm in claims by US airlines and unions that Gulf carriers receive government subsidies and distort competition. American Airlines SVP government affairs Will Ris said the alleged distortion of competition resulted in "specific" and "concrete" harm.