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The World Doesn’t Want Beijing’s Fighter Jets
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The World Doesn’t Want Beijing’s Fighter Jets

by: raboulafiaPosted on: July 13, 2021July 13, 2021

https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/06/30/china-fighter-jets-aircraft-exports/

Big Questions About The World’s Largest Jetliner Export Market
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Big Questions About The World’s Largest Jetliner Export Market

by: raboulafiaPosted on: July 10, 2021July 10, 2021

https://aviationweek.com/air-transport/aircraft-propulsion/opinion-big-questions-about-worlds-largest-jetliner-export-market

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May 2021 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: May 24, 2021May 24, 2021

Dear Fellow Forlorn Speed Fans, A typical Washington May weekend. Took the kids to soccer […]

Can Dassault Reclaim Past Glories With Falcon 10X?
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Can Dassault Reclaim Past Glories With Falcon 10X?

by: raboulafiaPosted on: May 24, 2021May 24, 2021

https://aviationweek.com/business-aviation/aircraft-propulsion/opinion-can-dassault-reclaim-past-glories-falcon-10x

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March 2021 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: April 27, 2021April 27, 2021

Dear Fellow Calendar Page Turners, March 9, 2020, was my last jet flight. After decades […]

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My profile in Barron’s – My latest thoughts on the market and industry.

by: raboulafiaPosted on: March 14, 2021March 18, 2021

http://tinyurl.com/2yf8d5x7

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February 2021 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: February 27, 2021March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow Carnivorous Reptile Watchers, Learjet! Dead! Not Learjet! The first Learjet flew in October 1963, […]

China’s Potemkin Aviation Can’t Survive Without Washington’s Help
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China’s Potemkin Aviation Can’t Survive Without Washington’s Help

by: raboulafiaPosted on: February 17, 2021March 6, 2021

http://foreignpolicy.com/2021/02/16/china-aviation-industry-washington-trump-biden/

Will Boeing Become The Next McDonnell Douglas?
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Will Boeing Become The Next McDonnell Douglas?

by: raboulafiaPosted on: February 17, 2021March 6, 2021

http://tinyurl.com/atxsr66h

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January 2021 Letter

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

Dear Fellow Market Disruption Observers, One earnings call does not indicate the future. But Boeing’s […]

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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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