LONDON – The chief executive of aerospace firm Airbus said Britain should not be frozen out of the European Union’s Galileo space program after Brexit, calling on both sides to find a long-term solution in the interest of security.
Tom Enders, Airbus CEO, said at stake was not just the Galileo satellite program, the EU’s €10 billion ($12.4 billion) program to develop a rival to the U.S. Global Positioning System, but the continent’s ability to protect itself.
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