Published On: Fri, Apr 11th, 2025

Trump’s tariff confusion could leave planes, engines in limbo

A group of people stand and sit around a workstation of four computers in front of a plane engine.

Planes and their engines are usually ordered by U.S. buyers years in advance, and tariff confusion risks delaying shipments of both, even if the industry has not been directly targeted for duties, sources told Reuters. The frequent changes and added costs are stressing a supply chain that has wrestled with shortages of parts and labour.

CBC | World News

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Trump’s tariff confusion could leave planes, engines in limbo