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Trump drops threat to ban Bombardier jet sales in US

President Trump backed down on a threat to ban sales of Bombardier aircraft in the United States, made during an escalation of the trade dispute with Canada last month. The move was welcomed by the Canadian aerospace sector.

Why it matters

The US is a key market for Bombardier's business jets, a major Canadian exporter.

Background

Bombardier is a Montreal-based maker of business jets. It has been caught up in Canada-US trade disputes before.

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