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1971
1971 - 0002.PDF
11 Aerospatiale Corvette, committed to production (Sensor), 297; first look at (illustrated in-the-air feature), 424-426; prototype crashes, 440 AICMA (Association Internationale des Constructeurs de Materiel Aerospatiale), takes up with national authorities need for set of standards for intra-European use, 66S Air Afrique, first DC-10-30s for to be delivered in February 1973, 45 Air Alpes, takes delivery of four Pilatus Porters, 711; Roanne 14th town to be linked by regional services of, 889 Air Anglia, office being opened at Aberdeen Airport to handle increasing activity in Scotland, 451; evaluating Fokker-VFW F.27 (photo), 670; Dakota of flying under charter to the Shell/Esso consortium in support of North Sea oil rigs, 711; ATLB approves request to vary licence on Scottish services, 889 Airbus, European (A-300B), Netherlands Government joins France and West Germany in development of, 5; French Deputies visit Hawker Siddeley Chester factory for progress report on, 84; first components for wing of loaded into assembly jigs at HS Chester factory (photo), 406; progress with (report on pro gramme, with photo), 470-571; BEA order for vital to ensure a home market for, 736; progress of (illus- strated feature article), 742: price of (correction), 799 Airbus, Soviet Union to produce 300-passenger (11-70?), 536. See also 11-70 and 11-76 Air Cambodia, Britten-Norman Tslander introduced by, on regular schedule, 47 Air Canada, to borrow £12 • 5 million from British banks to finance purchase of RB.211s for TriStars, 39; C. Taylor appointed v-p, government and industry affairs, 44; laying ofT415 employees in Canada and the USA, 77; expected to order ten Twin Otters (Sensor), 180; applies to Canadian Transport Commission for higher domestic fares, 226; appoints K. J. Davis as v-p flight operations, 543; financial report on, 600 Air Carrier Association, US National (NACA), strengthening political representation in Europe, 298; president urges European governments to lift landing and uplift restrictions, 405; opens European office in Paris, 406 Air Charter Association, International formed, 914 Aircraft industry, British, "grave" protest at Denham about fate of, 920 Aircraft Preservation Society, Northern re-constructing pre-Second World War primary glider and restoring Slingsbv Cadet, 465 Aircraft Production, regular features on: Concorde NC (numerically controlled) machinging at Weybridge, 63-68; In-house computerless pro gramming and instant tooling, 210-213 Air Enterprises, formed in Amsterdam, 948 Air fares, Swiss to benefit from lower, following re valuation of the franc, 706 Airfields, Headcorn, Kent, officially resumes wartime name of Lashendon, 746; Gn'ndale Field near Brid lington, now available by PPO, 920 Air Forces, World's, illustrated country-by-country guide to, 922-941 Air France, evaluating Vanguard for night postal service (Sensor), 115; financial report on, 187-188; lock-out of aircrew, 264; dispute continues, 297: last of Breguet "Universel" freighters leaves on final Channel crossing (photo), 477 Air Gasp6, orders HS.748, 517; HS.748 of (photo), 915 Air Holdings, order for 50 TriStars supported by Rolls-Royce indemnity and underwritten by UK Govern ment (Commons statement), 79 Air-India, takes delivery of first Boeing 747B, 477; first 747B (photo), 569; advertisements announcing that will put 747 on London-New York route have appeared although DTI approval not granted, 570; decor for 747 fleet of (photos), 704; to make 747 capacity available to Indian Airlines, 868: to form non-Tata subsidiary charter company, 883 Air Inter, lock-out of aircrew, 264; dispute continues, 297; five Caravelle 12s to be added to fleet, 512: Caravelle 12 orders "loan purchases", 596 Air League, B. Trubshaw to receive Founder's Medal of for 1972, 40; J. Motum appointed director of, 474 Airline industry, US, Senate aviation subcommittee investigation of, 185; Pan Am president says US Government subsidising foreign competitors, 226; sub-committee chairman demands retaliatory action by US against Australia, Ireland and Japan over traffic rights. 300: return to profitability possible in 1972, according to Air Transport Association, 799: capacity reductions in four US domestic markets agreed by American, TWA and United, 883 Air Line Pilots' Association, US, L. Davis named director of public relations of, 558 Airline Profiles: No 40, Saudi Arabian Airlines, 429-431 Airline Survey, World, Flight's 1971. 607-652 Airliner Market place (order book details for Boeing 747 and McDonnell Douglas DC-10), 743 Airliner, price index, 480; 918 Airlines, British, DTI financial review of in British Monitor (report and figures), 802 Airlines, non-scheduled, increasing impact of on profit ability of scheduled airlines (lata director-general's address), 913 Airlines, third level, Flight review of (illustrated), 236- 251 and 260 Airlines, US scheduled, FAA forecasts of traffic carried by anticipate revived growth, 671 Airline transport industry, British, DTI announces issue of financial statistics relating to, 4; comparison of performance of operators (report and figures), 46; response to DTI annual financial surveys of "en couraging", 81; realises may give offence to those to whom aircraft noise is factor destroying environment, says Caledonian/BUA managing director, 227 Airline transport industry, review of (lata paper by CP Air chairman I. D. Sinclair), 149-151; second part, 191-193 Airline transport industry, US, Pan Am president attri butes financial problems only partially to rising costs, 669 Air London, augments fleet with Aztec D, 676 Air Madagascar, places order for five Twin Otter 300s, 451 Air Manila, planning to open international routes in 1972, 444 Air Metal, to start building AMZ-102T multi-purpose Stol transport (news report), 271 Air misses, two analysed (IAF Super Constellation- Olympic Boeing 727 and EI Al Boeing 720-BOAC Super VCI0), 670-671 Air National Guard, US, aircraft of (photos), 140; report on units of, 140-141; aircraft of (photos), 323 Air Navigation Order (1970), draft amendment to circulated, 517 Air navigation, special feature on, 527-531 Air New England, starts operations (report, route- structure advertisement and Beech 99 of), 602 Air New Zealand, to order DC-10-30 simulator from CAE Electronics, 82; appoints R. D. J. Campbell as marketing manager and N. R. Searle as manager, policy planning, 571 Air Paris, starts Le Havre-Gatwick operations, 544 AIRPORTS: Third London, report of Roskill Commission on published, 77; summary of. 199-122; and 125; Sir Barnes WalHs says technological developments can obviate need for, 148; Thames Aeroport Group attacks Roskill findings, 186; A. J. Lucking criticises points from Roskill report and suggest special airport for charter traffic, 267-268; Roskilt Com mission report on debated in Commons, 300-331; case against Foulness put by leaders of Action Committee, 331-332; Government decision in favour of Foulness taken, 567; airlines unhappy with Foulness, 594; Government statement on Foulness, 597; BAA chairman criticises siting, 667 London Heathrow, 25th anniversary of, 3; London Heathrow, Government not to subsidise construction of proposed rail link to, 8; Stansted, residents in vicinity of issue writ against British Airports Authority, 9; Osaka, to get new international, 43; Leeds-Bradford future "could only be better", 46; Sydenham being promoted by Shorts as alternative Northern Ireland terminal, 46; Rome (Fiumicino), improvements at, 82; Katunayake, Colombo, re named Bandaranaike International, 82; Canberra, extensions to improve capacity of, 118; London-Gatwick, inquiry into BAA proposal to extend run way urged to delay decision, 118; Halfpenny Green bought by Air 70 Ltd, 124; Aldergrove, Sir Frederick Snow & Partners to carry out studies for development of, 126; Vaasa, Finland, extruded polystyrene foam prevents frost damage on runway extension at, 127; general-aviation terminal at Gatwick closed to over night stops, 190; both airports at Palma, Majorca, closed to general-aviation traffic, 190; Heathrow, causes less air pollution than average urban develop ment covering same area, 227; Ibiza, hotel built close to demolished, 227; arrivals hall at new Orly Ouest terminal (photo), 300; terminal complex at Dubai International (photo), 301; Turnhouse (Edinburgh), to be formally transferred to BAA, 364; national air ports policy needed (feature article),365-366;Birming-ham's firefighting unit wins Fire Service Annual Station Efficiency Competition, 410; O'Hare Inter national, first operational automated radar terminal system (Arts III) expected to be commissioned at, 410; London area (Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Southend), BAA forecasts traffic growth through over next 15 years, 411; Turnhouse handed- over from DTI to BAA (report on ceremony), 511; Nicosia, Cyprus, work started on extension to main runway and installation of ILS scheduled, 539; Schiphol, Amsterdam, new south pier opened (photo), 540: Bahrain, improvements to, 543: Beauvais avail able to aircraft not accepted at Le Bourget during Paris Show, 568; planning permission for develop ment of Edinburgh (Turnhouse) applied for by BAA, 570; Dulles International to receive new ARTS III automated radar terminal system, 598; Brunei, com munications facilities at to be supplied and installed by IAL, 598; Shoreham, to be operated by Brighton, Hove and Worthing airport authorities (Sensor), 701; Kai Tak, runway being grooved, 706; Paris third (Roissy-en-France), progress at (illustrated report on), 707-708: London (Eday) has first scheduled passenger- carrying movement, 711; Netherlands second main international, two offshore and two inland sites for proposed, 798; Heathrow 25th anniversary (photo), 800; Sydenham, Belfast, assessed by BEA as suitable alternate for Aldergrove, 801; Chicago O'Hare, new ATC tower commissioned, 801; action taken by FAA on certification of in the USA, 866; impact of new airport on ecology of the area being studied by scientists from Quebec university, 866; traffic at major West European airports (report and statistics), 868; skidding problem on high-speed Phantom touch downs using north-south runway at Belfast solved by treating it with anti-skid road surfacing, 872; Beau vais as general-aviation terminal for Paris Show (photo), 889; Aldergrove, Secretary for Trade and Industry hands over to Northern Ireland Govern ment, 912; Kai Tak, Hong Kong, wide-body jet terminal (photo), 913; Hannover, new terminal under construction (photo of model), 914; Orly, tests of fog-dispersal system to begin (report and photo), 917; Heathrow, first of three duty-free supermarkets at opened, 919; airport environmental planning to be subject of 1972 conference in New Orleans, 919; Air ports: the management gap (feature article), 943-944; Wick, new passenger terminal opened at, 947 Airports Association, German (ADV), passengers at eleven West German airports belonging to total 31-8 million in 1970, 444; British, crime and security at (illustrated feature article), 522-523 Air Races: London-Victoria, BC, provisional details of, 154; North American 1971 schedule, details of, 448; total of 75 competitors expected to take part in, 746; Daily Express national air race (details of), 860; results of, 890; scratch races for VW-powered air craft and for two-seat Condors to be included at Rochester meeting, 920; Daily Express, result of, 921 Air Racing: second full season for Formula 1 in Britain, 603 Air Rallies: National police, first of its kind in UK, announcement of- 672; third Malta International (announcement of). 672 INDEX AiResearch Manufacturing Co, receives Nasa contract to build major component of experimental nuclear power-generation system, 875 Air Safety, special feature on (includes statistics on passenger fatalities, fuel hazards, accident and incident review, general-aviation safety and directory of manufacturers), 101-108 Air Shows: Lugano (announcement of), 228a; Cranfield, Flight's Business and Light Aviation Show (preliminary feature on), 284a-285; Paris, 29th International, preview details of, 309-310; first Lugano Inter national Aviation Salon postponed to June 11-13, 603; RAF participation in flying programmes at, 666: international transportation exposition at Dulles airport, Washington, both European SSTs expected to take part in, 669; Reading 1971, pro gramme for, 672; Paris 1971, commercial bias of aircraft types at, 702: full list of, 736; Guide to, 757-784; Biggin Hill Air Fair, preliminary details of, 806; Lugano, report and photo, 920; Biggin Hill Air Fair, illustrated report on, 921; Flight's Business and Light Aviation Show, advance details of, 942 Air Siam reported to be ready to begin trans-Pacific services, 444; DC-8-63 wet-leased from Overseas National (photo), 667; reports excellent load factors for first two months' trans-Pacific operations, 919 Air taxi operations, US, annual report of National Transportation Safety Board on, 745 Airtech Ltd, delivers two cloud-base recorder systems to Royal Thai Air Force, 873 Air Touring Shops, new touring service for private pilots set up by, 746 Air Traffic Control Centre, London, move to new operations room completed, 145: Scottish centre, Hugh Field looks at work of, 268-269; Minister for Trade visits, 297: Mediator facilities at West Drayton described, 302-304 Air traffic controllers, two legal actions instituted against in Germany as a result of work to rule, 708 Air Training, College of (Hamble), Gp Capt R. Scott to become Principal of, 477 Air Transport Association, president forecasts return to profitability in 1972 for US airline industry, 799 Airways Board, Britain's new, comments on by BEA chairman, 511 Airworthiness defects, UK Government sees no need to introduce mandatory reporting of, 80 Alaska, Bureau of Operating Rights of the CAB recommends the board to permit local air taxi opera tors to provide regular services within, 711 Aldrin, Col E., to leave Nasa, 137 Algeria, newspaper describes as "tall stories" report that the Soviet Union building an airbase in, 695 Alitalia, 1970 passenger and freight traffic up on 1969, 45; Dr F. S. di Lapigio appointed vice-director, general sales and traffic, 46; carries 5-59 million passengers in 1970, 362 Allied Tactical Air Force, 5th, command handed-over to Lt Gen V. Lucertini, Italian Air Force, 70 All Nippon, not to introduce high-capacity jets on domestic routes until at least 1973, 671 ALM Dutch Antillean Airlines, appoints M. S. Kuiperi as commercial manager, 543 American Airlines, merger with Western Air Lines approved by boards of both companies, 5; merger with (take-over of) Trans Caribbean approved by CAB, 42; to reduce domestic services, 126; announces $26,398,000 loss, 266; award of contract to by US DoT to determine technical and economic feasibility of using Stol aircraft for short-haul runs, 359; chooses McDonnell Douglas, Grumman and de Havilland Canada to conduct further research on propeller-driven Stol types, 474; not to exercise ten of its 25 DC-10 options, 669; 1970 financial results of, 705-706 American Aviation AA-1A Trainer, final certification of completed (report and photos), 124 American Flyers Airline, CAB approval for Universal Airlines to acquire control of ratified by President, 866 American Jet Industries T-6I0 Super Pinto (photo), 790 American Nucleonics, research contract worth $65,000 awarded to by US Army for components for pilot-assisted control system, 734 American Standard. Advanced Technology Division, awarded VFW contract for pitot tubes for the VFW 614, 523; Wilcox Division awarded FAA contract for ILS, 558; K. M. Miller appointed v-p-^d general manager of Wilcox Division, 558; aw'-JiM^-***^-—— production contract from AiResearch ->_ . _ _ _ for production of Alpha Probe being used on Grum man F-14, 903 Amphenol (Whitstable, Kent), develop new SPDT switch as part of broadened 303 series, 153 Amplivox Communications Ltd, announce release of Minilite micro-miniature headset, 756 Anchorpac Co, receives record order from KLM for Schiphol Airport 747 catering, 948 Ansaldo SVA-9, to make rejuvenated flight in US (report and photos), 190 Ansel Plastics of Hatfield, one-fifth scale model of A-300B wing fuel system made for Hawker Siddeley (photo), 831 Ansett Airlines, applies for permission to operate charters overseas, 512: will have transferred services at Melbourne to new Tullamarine airport by June 20, 884 Ansett Airlines of New South Wales, first Fokker F.28 for (photo), 39 Apache Airlines, grounding of Carsted CJ-600 fleet operated by, implications of, 889 Approach, speed control on the (feature article), 170 and 172 APV-Bowser Filtration Ltd, produce range of aviation fuel filter/monitors, 14 Arab Air Carriers' Organisation (AACO), president reports continued growth for Arab Airlines, 542 ARB (Air Registration Board), to approve supple mentary aircraft performance information for inclu sion in aircraft flight manuals, 366; agrees to extend special-category C of A, 804; annual report of published, 913 Arctic Air Services, illustrated feature on, 152 Ardrox Ltd, develops new fluorescent lacquer (AR-DROX 8-385), 14
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