This presumes that today’s Europe is comparable to the one ca. 60 years ago: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Airbus#1970%E2%80%932000:_Airbus_Industr

This presumes that today’s Europe is comparable to the one ca. 60 years ago: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Airbus#1970%E2%80%932000:_Airbus_Industrie_GIE https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Airbus#1970%E2%80... (I’m not disputing the chances, just the logic of the analogy with Airbus.)