On this episode of the Business Podcast, sponsored by Bell, our guests include “Rocket Ron” Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Richard Aboulafia of the Teal Group consultancy and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners.
Topics:
— Market expectations of governments and commercial aviation impact as coronavirus surges worldwide
— Implications of sharply worsening relations between China and the world as Beijing vows to punish Washington for rejecting South China Sea claims and Britain blocks Huawei from UK 5G market
— Implications of UK court decision on British arms exports to Saudi Arabia
— USAF contract for F-15EX fighters from Boeing and acquisition chief Will Roper’s comments on government involvement in combat aircraft market if competition dwindles
— Market implications of fire aboard USS Bonhomme Richard that burned for five days in San Diego and incident aboard USS Kearsarge on Friday in Norfolk
— Story lines had Farnborough International Airshow not been cancelled for the first time since 1952 because of the coronavirus pandemic, including update on Tempest future combat aircraft program involving UK, Italy and Sweden
