Airbus under investigation for alleged bribery

Posted on 10 Aug 2016 by Michael Cruickshank

European aerospace manufacturer Airbus Group is under investigation by the UK’s Serious Fraud Office (SFO), according to a newly released statement.

According to Airbus, the SFO’s investigation revolves around allegations of questionable practices undertaken by a number of third-party consultants working for the company. “Airbus Group has been informed by the SFO that it has opened a criminal investigation into allegations of fraud, bribery and corruption in the civil aviation business of Airbus Group relating to…

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