"If I were Donald Trump I would say: 'This is good for Alabama, and what's good for Alabama, is good for the U.S. of A.' While the Trump administration may be remaining quiet on the deal, the same can't be said for the other players in the saga, including the state of Alabama. Boeing statement on Airbus/Bombardier announcement: pic.twitter.com/zXxg5sLXwH — @BoeingThe deal also promises to be good for Canada, according to Trudeau's Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains. Tom Enders, president of Airbus, and Alain Bellemare, president of Bombardier, announced their deal to co-produce the CSeries jet on Monday. In the wake of the nearly 300 per cent tariffs levied on Bombardier, Trudeau came out swinging against Boeing.

Source: CBC News October 17, 2017 23:48 UTC