Beating America at Its Own Game.

Presents an interview with Rainer Hertrich, co-chief executive officer of the European Aeronautics Defense and Space Co. (EADS), which is the world's third-largest aerospace company. His thoughts on whether the European Union ban on the merger between General Electric and Honeywell International could have negative consequences for European aerospace firms; His views on United States technology transfer rules; His thoughts on whether his firm's growth is restrained by Europe's sinking defense budgets.