Why, the heck, do you use, so many commas? Scott
> On Jun 15, 2025, at 8:31 PM, Mifnet Admin via Mifnet > <mifnet@lists.mifnet.com> wrote: > >  > > As the oldest, living airline analyst, we were asked by a friend, why, the > heck, are you spending so much time following the commercial space industry? > > Today, the airline industry is the safest, most convenient form of commercial > transportation ever developed by mankind -- but it was not always this way. > > It took over 100 years since the Wright Brothers invented the aeroplane for > the airline industry to evolve this way. > > The commercial space industry is in its infancy, not dissimilar to the > airline industry’s post- > World War I barnstorming era – neither safe nor convenient. > > While there are serious efforts underway to improve both the safety and > convenience of commercial space, it is fraught with frequent mishaps, such > as SpaceX having yet to demonstrate flight and reentry operations with its > new Block 2 Starship after three attempts. > > Much like the airline industry revolutionized all aspects of how civilization > on Earth conducts itself, the commercial space industry is revolutionizing > our civilization in the twenty-first century. > > In this issue of Heard in the Hangar, we give a brief history of aviation in > the twentieth century then discuss the past, present, and future of the > commercial space industry. > > Our favorite Space Race 3.0 ideas, in order, are: > > Planet Labs PBC > Rocket Lab Corporation > Northrop Grumman Corporation > L3Harris Technologies > > Meanwhile, back on Earth, our favorite global airline ideas, in order, are: > > Southwest Airlines > Delta Air Lines > Alaska Air Group > United Airlines Holdings > Volaris > Sun Country Airlines > American Airlines Group > Ryanair Holdings plc. > Frontier Group Holdings > > FTAI Aviation is our favorite idea in Aviation Services. > > Archer Aviation and Joby Aviation are our favorite ideas in the eVTOL > industry. > > Archer Aviation raised $850 million following a White House Executive Order > to accelerate U.S. eVTOL rollout, cementing its industry-leading liquidity of > $2 billion. > > Airline stocks fell sharply after Israel launched a wide-ranging attack on > Iran’s nuclear program and military leadership that threatens major > disruptions to energy markets and economies around the world. > > Shares of Boeing and GE Aerospace declined after an Air India Boeing 787-8 > carrying 242 people bound for London crashed into a residential area less > than a minute after taking off from western India. > > The Boeing 787 had one of the cleanest safety records in commercial aviation, > with no fatal accidents since its debut in 2011. > > > > > <Heard in the Hangar #291.pdf> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Revised: 20250507 > > You are receiving The Mifnet because you requested to join this list. > > The Mifnet is largely a labor of love, however the infrastructure isn't > exactly cost-free. If you'd care to make a small contribution to the effort, > please know that it would be greatly appreciated: > https://wardell.us/url/mifbit > > All posts sent to the list should abide by these policies: > > 1) List members acknowledge that participation in Mifnet is a privilege--not > a right. > 2) Posts are always off the record, absent specific permission from the > author. > 3) The tone of discussions is collegial. > 4) Posts are expected to be in reasonably good taste. > 5) We discuss ideas and not personalities, and we don't speak ill of other > Mifnet members. > > * The Mifnet WEB SITE is: > https://www.mifnet.com/ > > * To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list at any time please visit: > https://lists.mifnet.com/ > OR: SEND THIS MESSAGE via email: > mifnet-requ...@lists.mifnet.com?subject=leave > > * Send Mifnet mailing list POSTS/SUBMISSIONS to: > mifnet@lists.mifnet.com > > * You may reach the person managing The Mifnet at: > mifnet-ow...@lists.mifnet.com > > * Please consider the DIGEST version of The Mifnet, which consolidates all > list traffic into 1-3 > messages daily. See instructions at: > https://lists.mifnet.com/ > > * Manage your personal Mifnet SUBSCRIPTION at: > https://lists.mifnet.com/ > > * For a list of all available Mifnet commands, SEND THIS MESSAGE via email: > mifnet-requ...@lists.mifnet.com?subject=help > > * View The Mifnet LIST POLICIES and PRIVACY POLICY at: > https://mifnet.com/index.php/policies > > * View instructions for Mifnet DELIVERY PROBLEMS at: > https://mifnet.com/index.php/delivery-problems > > * View The Mifnet LIST ARCHIVE at: > https://lists.mifnet.com/hyperkitty/list/mifnet@lists.mifnet.com/
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