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> Airbus and Boeing are commercially viable, and they have customers all around the world. Comac is more of a political project I thought Airbus was heavily su
by solarkraft 3y ago
> Airbus and Boeing are commercially viable, and they have customers all around the world. Comac is more of a political project
I thought Airbus was heavily subsidized
- rtpg 3y agoSo is Boeing! Companies without this massive amount of government support either barely survive on a tiny niche or fall over before actually shipping products. It's fine that governments have decided to prop up these industries in their own ways, of course. Just hard to expect "free market" participants to show up and take on such a capital intensive industry
- yukkuri 3y agoWe should get these welfare queens off the dole! Wait these are big corporations instead of struggling single mothers? Nevermind...
- codethief 3y agoAs is Boeing.