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Kevin Michael’s Aviation Week column on the business jet market – Extremely smart perspective on the market’s structural change…essential reading.

by: raboulafiaPosted on: May 29, 2015March 6, 2021

http://tinyurl.com/qjc8log

The End Of History And The Last Manned Fighter?
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The End Of History And The Last Manned Fighter?

by: raboulafiaPosted on: May 22, 2015February 9, 2021

https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/opinion-end-history-last-manned-fighter

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April 2015 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: April 27, 2015February 9, 2021

Dear Fellow Foreign Film Festival Attendees, Bollywood romantic comedies often feature a goofy fat guy with lots of […]

Winners And Losers In The Changing Arab Gulf Fighter Market
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Winners And Losers In The Changing Arab Gulf Fighter Market

by: raboulafiaPosted on: April 27, 2015February 9, 2021

https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardaboulafia/2015/04/27/winners-and-losers-in-the-changing-arab-gulf-fighter-market/?sh=138ab023310c

USAF’s T-X: Art of the Impossible
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USAF’s T-X: Art of the Impossible

by: raboulafiaPosted on: April 9, 2015February 9, 2021

https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/opinion-shifting-requirements-budget-reality-conspiring-against-t-x

The New U.S. Air Force Bomber Contract Could Go Either Way
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The New U.S. Air Force Bomber Contract Could Go Either Way

by: raboulafiaPosted on: March 30, 2015February 9, 2021

https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardaboulafia/2015/03/30/the-new-air-force-bomber-contract-could-go-either-way/?sh=61ac06846317

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March 2015 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: March 19, 2015February 9, 2021

Dear Fellow New Technology Obsessives, Greil Marcus, a music critic, wrote a great Village Voice essay, “Rock […]

Boeing Should Not Lean On Labor To Cover 787 Losses
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Boeing Should Not Lean On Labor To Cover 787 Losses

by: raboulafiaPosted on: March 16, 2015February 9, 2021

https://aviationweek.com/opinion-boeing-should-not-lean-labor-cover-787-losses

UTC’s Sikorsky Spinoff: Good For UTC, Good For Sikorsky…Two Out Of Three Ain’t Bad
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UTC’s Sikorsky Spinoff: Good For UTC, Good For Sikorsky…Two Out Of Three Ain’t Bad

by: raboulafiaPosted on: March 16, 2015February 9, 2021

https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardaboulafia/2015/03/13/utcs-sikorsky-spinoff-good-for-utc-good-for-sikorsky-two-out-of-three-aint-bad/?sh=261cc2d921dd

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February 2015 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: February 25, 2015February 9, 2021

Dear Fellow Cromnibus Scrutinizers, Teal Group’s aircraft reports cover about 135 planes. Having written or […]

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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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