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LRS-B And The Military Aircraft Industry
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LRS-B And The Military Aircraft Industry

by: raboulafiaPosted on: January 29, 2015February 9, 2021

https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/opinion-lrs-b-military-aircraft-industry?Issue=AW-19_20150129_AW-19_838&NL=AW-19&YM_MID=1622&YM_RID=CPEN1000000434923&cl=article_1&sfvc4enews=42

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January 2015 Letter

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

Dear Fellow Paused Program Mourners, Forecasting an aircraft death is sad work. Each zeroed production line […]

A&D Mood Swing Benefits U.S. Sales
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A&D Mood Swing Benefits U.S. Sales

by: raboulafiaPosted on: January 8, 2015February 9, 2021

https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/opinion-ad-mood-swing-benefits-us-sales

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December 2014 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: December 19, 2014February 9, 2021

Dear Fellow Year-End List Enthusiasts, Sure, I could write yet another letter about the A380. My favorite […]

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November 2014 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: November 25, 2014February 9, 2021

Dear Fellow Aviation Industry Tourists, To paraphrase Churchill, for decades I’ve had my own ideas […]

Re-engining Works Great. What About Retrofits?
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Re-engining Works Great. What About Retrofits?

by: raboulafiaPosted on: November 24, 2014February 9, 2021

https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/opinion-reengining-works-great-what-about-retrofits

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October 2014 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: October 22, 2014February 9, 2021

Dear Fellow Turf Watchers, My job, my career, and indeed much of my non-family life […]

Greatest Long-Term Threat To Boeing Is The Loss Of Talent
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Greatest Long-Term Threat To Boeing Is The Loss Of Talent

by: raboulafiaPosted on: October 14, 2014February 9, 2021

https://aviationweek.com/defense-space/opinion-greatest-long-term-threat-boeing-loss-talent

Canada’s Fighter Non-Decision Decision
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Canada’s Fighter Non-Decision Decision

by: raboulafiaPosted on: October 14, 2014February 9, 2021

https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardaboulafia/2014/10/14/canadas-fighter-non-decision-decision/?sh=67657808606e

Boeing’s 737 Rate Hike: A Re-Think
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Boeing’s 737 Rate Hike: A Re-Think

by: raboulafiaPosted on: October 6, 2014February 9, 2021

https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardaboulafia/2014/10/06/boeings-737-rate-hike-a-re-think/?sh=62a6f73a57e6

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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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