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BAE faces £120m lawsuit over decision to scrap support for aid aircraft
EnComm Aviation says the firm’s action has cut off vital support for crisis-hit countries including South Sudan and the DRC Britain’s biggest weapons manufacturer, BAE Systems, is facing a £120m lawsuit after scrapping support for…
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BAE Systems, Britain's largest weapons manufacturer, is being sued for £120m by EnComm Aviation, a Kenya-based aid cargo operator. The lawsuit stems from BAE's decision to discontinue support for aircraft used in humanitarian aid deliveries. This move allegedly led to the cancellation of contracts and a reduction in supplies to countries in crisis, including South Sudan, Somalia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The significance of this development lies in the potential impact on humanitarian efforts in these regions.
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