Why The Boeing Vs. Airbus Fight Is Coming To A Head

By Bryce Baschuk | Bloomberg, Washington Post: Business
Wed, 08/12/2020 - 8:51am

Making airplanes is one of the most prestigious things countries can do, a testimony to their technical skills, engineering prowess and aspirations on the world stage. It can be a source of national pride, but also a flashpoint. Nothing illustrates this more than the global rivalry of Boeing Co. and Airbus SE, the Coke and Pepsi of the skies.

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