On this Washington Roundtable episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Podcast, sponsored by Bell, we look ahead to 2021 with “Rocket Ron” Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Richard Aboulafia of the Teal Group consultancy and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners.
Topics:
— Week on world markets as President Biden takes office and implements new pandemic strategy
— Commercial travel outlook and impact on aircraft makers as Airbus revises A320 production rates, ATR update
— Continuing efforts to return Boeing’s 737 Max to flight, and 787 jetliner rate
— Implications of Biden administration efforts to counter domestic extremists
— Decision by aerospace and defense contractors to suspend contributions to 147 GOP lawmakers who voted against certifying the election
—Virgin Orbital’s first successful launch
