In October 2019, the A320 family became the highest-selling airliner family with 15,193 orders, surpassing the Boeing 737's total of 15,136.
In 2023 the number of Airbus aircraft in service surpassed Boeing for the first time.
In any case, Spotify, SAP, Booking definitely qualify as competitive.
Unfortunately for us, Europeans, that's what happens most of the time. SAP and Spotify are the ones that got away.
Europe ranks really poorly for tech: https://companiesmarketcap.com/tech/largest-tech-companies-b...
So, Spotify and raises eyebrows … SAP. Innovative.
BTW, Boeing is in the USA's top 10 exporters, it's not a minor thing.
But yeah the USA has a definite edge in software, if that's what you mean by "tech".