Newsletters

The monthly newsletters below are the cover page to Richard’s updates to his World Military and Civil Aircraft Briefing and include some of Richard’s then-current thoughts on the industry.

2004


  • Dear Fellow Scandal Watchers, There are few greater guilty pleasures in life than reading other people’s […]

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  • Dear Fellow Trade War Spectators, Talk about obligation. I wish I could write this letter about anything […]

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  • Dear Fellow Aerophiles, Avoiding culture in Venice is tough. Masterpieces of art and architecture are everywhere. […]

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  • Dear Fellow Armchair Strategists, Fifty years ago, the French military decided to deal with their […]

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  • Dear Fellow Throwaway Society Members, TV ads change your life. We were recently cleaning house, and […]

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  • Dear Fellow Paranoiacs, I Am Alive and You Are Dead is the wonderfully titled new biography […]

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  • Dear Fellow Restaurant Meal Deducters, We live in a perfect world. People who are both aviation […]

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  • Dear Fellow Kurt Vonnegut Wannabes, Know any frustrated novelists? You know the type—they dream of writing the […]

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  • Dear Fellow Travelers, Canada. The very word strikes casual interest and mild curiosity. But how different […]

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  • Dear Fellow Helicopter Watchers (Version 2.0), Again with the helicopters. It’s a busy time for the […]

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  • Dear Fellow Helicopter Watchers, Funny how just one voice mail can transform the helicopter market. Consider, f’rinstance, […]

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  • Dear Frequent Readers, Frequent readers of this column might recall that I promised two letters […]

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