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July 2021 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: August 6, 2021August 6, 2021

Dear Fellow Bubble Watchers (Part 2, the Sequel), It’s déjà vu all over again. I […]

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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 […]

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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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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, […]

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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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December 2020 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: December 31, 2020March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow Wintertime Shutdown Shut-Ins, Good news: based on where things stand, I now forecast that […]

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November 2020 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: November 30, 2020March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow Regime Change Observers, “Cancel Order!” President Trump’s nonsensical Air Force One tweet, a few weeks after […]

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October 2020 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: October 31, 2020March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow Econometric Metaphor Fans, U? V? L? Reclining L? Nike Swoosh? Bathtub? The hot […]

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September 2020 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: September 25, 2020January 18, 2021

Dear Fellow Prototypical Prototype Fans, It’s a wonderful thing to welcome a brand new aircraft. This month, […]

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August 2020 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: August 31, 2020March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow Once And Future World Travelers, What were you thinking about before the pandemic? […]

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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

raboulafia@aerodynamicadvisory.com
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