Airbus vs Boeing: The Jumbo Jet Race (2017)
• September 5th, 2017 • 0h 51min
Documentary
Overview
The story of the rivalry between Boeing and Airbus is no doubt one of the greatest human and technological adventures of the 20th century. A modern-day western, with the protagonists trying out every underhand trick and bluff possible to achieve their aims. But it is also a story of power and influence, driven by geopolitical ambitions and struggles, where deals and contracts define a country.
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