As Airlines React To Trump Tariffs, Uncertainty Prevails

multiple airlines LAX March 2025
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GRAND CAYMAN—As newly imposed tariffs by the Trump administration roil world markets, airlines are bracing for a wave of uncertainty as the busy travel summer season approaches. The tariffs announced April 2 start at 10%, escalating to 34% for Chinese imports; 20% for European Union goods; Vietnam...
Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

Lori Ranson

Lori covers North American and Latin airlines for Aviation Week and is also a Senior Analyst for CAPA - Centre for Aviation.

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