Airbus V Boeing: the Battle for the Passenger Skies

Airbus versus Boeing is the definitive examination of the world’s greatest aviation rivalry. For more than half a century these two aerospace giants have fought for dominance in the global airliner market, a contest that has shaped modern aviation, national pride, and global travel itself. From the pioneering days of the A300 and 747 to the cutting-edge A350 and 787, this bookazine will chart the aircraft, people, technology and strategies behind their ongoing duel. It will explore the dramatic contrasts in philosophy and design, the geopolitical forces at play, and the engineering breakthroughs that have transformed the way the world flies. Packed with exclusive imagery, timelines, analysis and first-hand insight, it’s a compelling story of innovation, ambition and rivalry at 40,000 ft.