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.

2014


  • Dear Fellow Year-End List Enthusiasts, Sure, I could write yet another letter about the A380. My favorite […]

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  • Dear Fellow Aviation Industry Tourists, To paraphrase Churchill, for decades I’ve had my own ideas […]

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  • Dear Fellow Turf Watchers, My job, my career, and indeed much of my non-family life […]

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  • Dear Fellow Channel Surfers, I don’t want to make a documentary. I want to make […]

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  • Dear Fellow Market Economy Participants, “It’s a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.” That chilling […]

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  • Dear Fellow Air Show Shirkers, Last week, I had some extra time to catch up […]

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  • Dear Fellow Washington Policy Fans, Remember the Airbus/EU-Boeing/US WTO case? It never really went away, but whenever […]

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  • Dear Fellow Battlefield Tourists, Cemeteries are sad; sadder still is a large field of unmarked […]

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  • Dear Fellow Futurism Fans, As science fiction writer William Gibson quipped, “The future has already arrived. It’s […]

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  • Dear Fellow Aerospace Component Aficionados, To create a good plane, aircraft designers need to be […]

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  • Dear Fellow Global Tension Observers, Like many people who went to college in the Reagan […]

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  • Dear Fellow Sudden Aircraft Industry Labor Relations Watchers, “It’s such a fine line between clever […]

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