In a written answer addressed to Christophe Grudler (Renew Europe, France) on Wednesday, 25 May, the European Commission insisted on the need to ensure the protection of the EU’s interests in the context of Airbus’s decision to use the engine designed by Avio Aero, a subsidiary of the American company General Electric Aviation, for the European Eurodrone project.
In its reply, the European Commission states by way of reminder that the award of an EU grant is subject to conditions. It...