Skip to content

Richard Aboulafia

  • Home
  • Monthly Newsletters
  • Articles
  • Links
  • Archive
  • Bio
  • Contact

Author: raboulafia

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

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

Newsletter

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 […]

Link

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
Article

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
Article

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

Newsletter

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
Article

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

Newsletter

March 2019 Letter

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

Dear Fellow World-Weary World Watchers, Useful phrase for Boeing people in China:Zhè gāo yú wǒ […]

Boeing’s Crisis Strengthens Beijing’s Hand
Article

Boeing’s Crisis Strengthens Beijing’s Hand

by: raboulafiaPosted on: March 20, 2019February 9, 2021
Ugly As The 737 MAX Situation Is, Boeing Is Insulated By Airlines’ Fear Of Missing Out
Article

Ugly As The 737 MAX Situation Is, Boeing Is Insulated By Airlines’ Fear Of Missing Out

by: raboulafiaPosted on: March 18, 2019February 9, 2021

https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardaboulafia/2019/03/18/boeing-737-max-airbus/?sh=5dc54ca35d9d

Posts pagination

Previous page Page 1 … Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 … Page 52 Next page

Recent Posts

  • February 2026 Letter
  • Time Machines: Business Aviation’s Dynamic Journey; my new book co-authored with Kevin Michaels and just published by AIAA
  • January 2026 Letter
  • Aviation Week – Could The Global Combat Air Program Become A Monster Success?
  • December 2025 Letter

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.

Contact Richard Aboulafia

raboulafia@aerodynamicadvisory.com
202.352.6294


LinkedIn Link

You can find more information on AeroDynamic Advisory at www.aerodynamicadvisory.com

©Richard Aboulafia 2021. All rights reserved.