WASHINGTON: A U.S. congressional leader on transportation issues said on Tuesday he has asked the Obama administration to look into allegations that Gulf airlines have received unfair subsidies from their home states.
U.S. airlines have accused Gulf carriers of receiving more than $40 billion in government subsidies, allowing them to drive down prices and start pushing competitors out of key markets.
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