A dose of optimism for Wichita (and the rest of GA)

Aviation analyst Richard Aboulafia was the inaugural speaker when the Wichita Aero Club formed in late 2008. At that time, the industry decline was just beginning. More than two turbulent years later, Aboulafia made a repeat appearance at the organization’s monthly luncheon on Tuesday, April 12, and this time his presentation had a different angle.

“In good times, an analyst is a cheerleader,” said Aboulafia, a vice president of analysis with Virginia-based The Teal Group. “In bad times, he’s a therapist.”

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