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February 2006 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: February 28, 2006March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow Wary Globalizers, Borders are disappearing in the aerospace industry. But despite globalization, companies […]

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January 2006 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: January 24, 2006February 12, 2021

Dear Fellow Hotel Residents, I’ve got nothing. Let me state that up-front. I took a vacation in […]

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December 2005 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: December 21, 2005February 12, 2021

Dear Fellow China Watchers, A lot of bad things happened to Airbus this year. The A380 […]

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November 2005 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: November 30, 2005February 12, 2021

Dear Fellow Airplane Mourners, Check out the chalk outlines on the tarmac. Two dead airplanes: Bombardier’s CRJ-200 and Embraer’s ERJ […]

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October 2005 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: October 17, 2005February 12, 2021

Dear Fellow Alphabet Soup Consumers, Do letters hurt? I didn’t used to think so. But sometime […]

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September 2005 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: September 9, 2005February 12, 2021

Dear Fellow Wage Slaves, Dry dog food. I hope it’s tasty. Like a lot of Americans, […]

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August 2005 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: August 1, 2005February 12, 2021

Dear Fellow Armchair Industrial Strategists, Feeling old? Me too. Here’s consolation. You understand market cyclicality if […]

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July 2005 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: July 4, 2005February 12, 2021

Dear Fellow Crypto-Anti-Xenophobes, Dislike Foreigners? Sadly, you’re not alone. Many people hate outsiders. Many outsiders hate […]

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June 2005 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: June 1, 2005March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow Nostalgicians, Launching a plane today is tough. You have to carefully explain your business case […]

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May 2005 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: May 3, 2005February 12, 2021

Dear Fellow Rememberers Of Things Past, Six AM, Plainview, Long Island, New York. I wake with […]

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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.

Contact Richard Aboulafia

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