EU says aircraft talks with US 'inconclusive'

Talks between the United States and the European Union about an agreement that regulates subsidies for rivals Airbus and Boeing…

Talks between the United States and the European Union about an agreement that regulates subsidies for rivals Airbus and Boeing ended without conclusion today, a European Commission spokeswoman said.

"What has been agreed is that we will go back and brief our respective constituencies and then take contact in coming weeks which course of action we should take," Ms Arancha Gonzalez told a news conference.

She said no date had been fixed for a further meeting.

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