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Airbus came much later than Boeing and managed to be a worthy global competitor. US being first was no advantage for them in the end. Europe missed tech not be
by ChuckNorris89 4y ago
Airbus came much later than Boeing and managed to be a worthy global competitor. US being first was no advantage for them in the end.
Europe missed tech not because they were not the first (China also wasn't first), but because they ignored the growth and importance of this sector for decades, and still do.
- BiteCode_dev 4y agoWhich makes it even more impressive. But I can tell you as a French, not having any natural resource and an economy mostly based on services in today's world is not making me bet on a bright future for us.
- ChuckNorris89 4y agoI saw there's still plenty of manufacturing in France, not just the service industry.