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Turkey After The F-35: Choice For Alternative Fighter Will Help Shape Country’s Future
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Turkey After The F-35: Choice For Alternative Fighter Will Help Shape Country’s Future

by: raboulafiaPosted on: July 22, 2019February 9, 2021

https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardaboulafia/2019/07/21/turkey-after-the-f-35-choice-for-alternative-fighter-will-help-shape-countrys-future/?sh=35cae56c4326

Are Air Travelers Fated To Join Smokers As Pariahs?
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Are Air Travelers Fated To Join Smokers As Pariahs?

by: raboulafiaPosted on: July 11, 2019February 9, 2021

https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardaboulafia/2019/07/11/are-air-travelers-fated-to-join-smokers-as-social-pariahs/?sh=3bbbb206325c

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June 2019 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: June 30, 2019March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow Tarmac Zombies, This month, I had the pleasure of attending a globally famous aviation […]

Raytheon-UTC Merger: Good Idea, But The Devil Lives In Details
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Raytheon-UTC Merger: Good Idea, But The Devil Lives In Details

by: raboulafiaPosted on: June 10, 2019February 9, 2021

https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardaboulafia/2019/06/10/raytheon-utc-merger-good-idea-but-the-devil-lives-in-details/?sh=7b9ec6e3328f

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May 2019 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: May 31, 2019March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow Divestiture Watchers, The best way to create a medium-sized aircraft company is to […]

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Best Fighter Market In 27 Years – Aviation Week & Space Technology

by: raboulafiaPosted on: May 30, 2019March 6, 2021

https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/aircraft-propulsion/opinion-best-fighter-market-27-years

The Best Fighter Market In 27 Years
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The Best Fighter Market In 27 Years

by: raboulafiaPosted on: May 30, 2019February 10, 2021

https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/aircraft-propulsion/opinion-best-fighter-market-27-years

Four Key Questions About The Shrinking RJ Market
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Four Key Questions About The Shrinking RJ Market

by: raboulafiaPosted on: May 2, 2019February 9, 2021

https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/opinion-four-key-questions-about-shrinking-rj-market

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April 2019 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: April 30, 2019March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow Company Anthropologists, To my deep regret, my only personal contact with Herb Kelleher, the great […]

It May Be Good For Boeing That Single-Aisle Jetliner Orders Are Terrible
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It May Be Good For Boeing That Single-Aisle Jetliner Orders Are Terrible

by: raboulafiaPosted on: April 11, 2019February 9, 2021

https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardaboulafia/2019/04/11/boeing-airbus-orders/?sh=4e12eb863b74

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Richard is a Managing Director at AeroDynamic Advisory. Frequently cited as an aviation industry authority by trade and news publications, Richard has appeared on numerous television news and radio programs including BBC, Reuters, CBS, CNN, and PBS and spoken at numerous industry conferences. He is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society. Since 2012 he has served on the National Aeronautic Association Collier Trophy Selection Committee. He presents a yearly lecture to the National Defense University/Industrial College of the Armed Forces and has served as an expert witness in aerospace markets.

In addition to his consulting role, Richard writes publicly about aviation and defense, with regular columns at Forbes.com and in Aviation Week and Space Technology. His articles have appeared in numerous other publications including Foreign Policy, the Wall Street Journal, and AIAA’s Aerospace America.

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