Since 1988, Richard has tracked aircraft programs, markets, and companies as an analyst and consultant. He manages consulting projects in the commercial and military aviation field and analyzes broader defense and aerospace market and industry trends. He has advised numerous aerospace companies, including most prime and many second- and third-tier contractors in the US, Europe and Asia. He also advises numerous financial institutions on aerospace market conditions.
TOP OF MIND
- January 30, 2024 - Newsletter
February 2024 Letter
Dear Fellow Industry Interpreters, There’s a lot of concern over Boeing’s future. On Wednesday (of […]Read More - January 30, 2024 - Article
Aviation Week – Can Boeing’s Misguided Leaders Be Stopped?
Read More - January 19, 2024 - Newsletter
January 2024 Letter
Dear Fellow Idea Consolidators, As they say, if you think you’re the smartest person in […]Read More - November 27, 2023 - Newsletter
November 2023 Letter
Dear Fellow Industry Strategerists, A handy phrase to understand companies: Culture eats strategy for breakfast. […]Read More - October 23, 2023 - Article
Aviation Week – Why A New Jetliner Is A Great Idea
Read More - October 4, 2023 - Newsletter
September 2023 Letter
Dear Fellow Franco-/Aero-philes, In June, Le Bourget returned after a four-year absence, and I didn’t […]Read More - October 4, 2023 - Article
Aviation Week – Three Big Questions About India’s Combat Aircraft Future
Read More - October 4, 2023 - Article
Foreign Policy – The Fighter Jet Market Enters Its Multipolar Era
Read More - July 21, 2023 - Newsletter
July 2023 Letter
Dear Fellow Traveling Aerophiles, A chance encounter with an old acquaintance in the rain. Is […]Read More - July 10, 2023 - Newsletter
June 2023 Letter
Dear Fellow Semi-Willing IFE Viewers, Per last month’s letter, the world has changed greatly over […]Read More - July 10, 2023 - Article
Aviation Week – The Widebody Problem Is Here To Stay
Read More - May 18, 2023 - Newsletter
May 2023 Letter
Dear Fellow Time Passage Bystanders, My 35-year career has paralleled a three-decade macro trend: towards […]Read More