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September 2019 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: September 17, 2019February 1, 2021

Dear Fellow Fragmented Route Flyers, Like you, fellow aerophiles, I am surrounded by friends and […]

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July 2019 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: July 31, 2019March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow Pacific Rim Low Cost Carrier Fans, Do you like five bars on your […]

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June 2019 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: June 30, 2019March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow Tarmac Zombies, This month, I had the pleasure of attending a globally famous aviation […]

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May 2019 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: May 31, 2019March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow Divestiture Watchers, The best way to create a medium-sized aircraft company is to […]

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April 2019 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: April 30, 2019March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow Company Anthropologists, To my deep regret, my only personal contact with Herb Kelleher, the great […]

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March 2019 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: March 31, 2019March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow World-Weary World Watchers, Useful phrase for Boeing people in China:Zhè gāo yú wǒ […]

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February 2019 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: February 27, 2019March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow Obscure Island Dispute Watchers, Fighter jets are geopolitics with wings. If I’ve stolen this […]

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December 2018 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: December 24, 2018January 12, 2021

Dear Fellow Aero TrendWatchers, Big theme for 2018? How to put this gently…The world got worse. It’s […]

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November 2018 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: November 29, 2018February 1, 2021

Dear Fellow New Org Chart Watchers, For years, the world has watched for the next emerging […]

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October 2018 Letter

by: raboulafiaPosted on: October 31, 2018March 17, 2021

Dear Fellow Aero Book Club Affiliates, If civilization is destroyed – as of now, I’d […]

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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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