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1988
1988 - 3710.PDF
Rapier trainer domes to USAF, 15(9/7) Sea Archer for Thai Navy, 20(15/10) Strikemaster, Ecuador Air Force, 10(5/11) Tornado: RAF world tour, 14*(16/7); RAF accident report, 18(5/11); Jordanian order cash withdrawn, 10(12/11) Brit Air, Saab 340 order, 47(24/9) British Airtours 737 crash report, 7(10/12) British Airways: Airbus A320 & McDonnell Douglas DC-10, 14*(17/12) American Airlines Sabre CRS, 2(2/7); 53(16/7); 13(12/^1); 7(26/11) BAe ATPs, 10*(16/7); first aircraft, 24*(10/9) Boeing 747-400, common with Qantas, 5(22/10); 14*(10/12); pilot training, 27*(17/12) fast bags, 12(13/8) freight with SIA, 42(3/9) Gatwick terminal, 12(16/7) Gatwick routeB, 15(10/12) Heathrow expansion, 50(16/7) incentive, 34(23/7) paint shop, 95*(3/12) results, 14(26/11) Syrian overflights ban, 18*(17/12) British Army: Air Corps Lynx shot down, 8(9/7) Apache recommended by Commons for LAH, 16(2/7) Defenders get Rnav, 40(9/7) EH.101 reviewed, 6(19/11) British Caledonian Flight Training, Boeing 757 simulator, 70(17/12) British International Helicopters: crash claim rejected, 15(2/7); public hearing, 7(9/7); ended, 72(17/9) S61 ditching, 6(23/7); recovered, 2(30/7); second ditching, 5(19/11) Sun Oil contract, 72(17/9) Super Puma order, 9(24/9) British Island Airways: route appeal, 42(3/9) British Midland, ATP in service, 43-46*(17/9) ATC rebate request, 9(19/11) British Petroleum: helicopter fleet, 18(16/7), developing smokehood,48*(24/9) Broadcast satellites, 40-42*(17/12) Bromon: BR-2000, 69*(3/9), Dunlop wheels, 55(19/11) Brooklands Aerospace: Optica, 50(16/7); Australia joins, 5(13/8); Scoutmaster, recce variant, 23(17/9) Brymon Airways, Maersk Air stake, 12(12/11) Buran, Soviet space shuttle orbiter, 5(29/10) launch date, 11*(12/11); criticism, 17*(3/l2) first flight, 2-3*(26/ll); details, 11(17/12) Bush, George; President elect, USA, 14(19/11) B-2 see Northrop B63 warhead test, 12(5/11) C CAA see Civil Aviation Authority(UK) CAAC: becomes Air China, 15(9/7); Boeing 757 order, 32*(17/9); 47(24/9); Beijing Boeing 737 passengers sit-in, 27(17/12) CAE: simulators: A320, 2(10/12) Fokker 50, 16(9/7) MD-11, A320, 50(16/7); 18(26/11) B737, 21(6/8) -300, 13(29/10) 747-400, 50(3/9); 2(10/12) Citation, 44(15/10) buys Link, 20(23/7) Cal Air International, renamed Novair International Airways, 4(17/12) Caledonian Airmotive, CF-6 overhauls, 97(3/12) Canada: Airshow Canada, 45(15/10) Atlantic ATC, 37(2/7) F-18, 100,000 hours, 10(24/9) hires U.S. air traffic controllers, 12(15/10) Maritime Air Group, 23-25*(24/9) Canadair: Airbus sub-contract, 15(26/11) Government Challenger, 13(9/7); photo, 53*(16/7); joins Airbus A330/A340, 85*(8/10); mockup sections, 36*(10/12) Challenger family, 10(3/12) CL215T: Que'bec launches, 16(10/9 RJ 100 Regional Jet, design froeen, 13(9/7); launch optimism, 39(3/9); stretch possible, 5(17/9) " Canadian Airlines International: A320s, 5(6/8) Ice recce Electra refit, 40*(6/8); CF6 order, 4(1/10); Boeing 767-300ERs, E(5/ll) Canadian Marconi: Toronto Island mis, 40(9/7) Cape York Space Agency: satellite launch site, 13(9/7) Car flies on 707, 18(13/8) Casa: C212M Aviocars to Angola, 24(17/9) CN-235, possible stretch, 60(17/9); EJ.200, 3(10/12) French Air Force, 12(5/11) Cathay Pacific: Tristars, 18(23/7); profits increased, 56(10/9) Ceramics: use in jet engines, 26*(9/7) Australasia outlet, 69(3/9) Caravan II, 50*(l6/7); takeoff weight increase, 11(26/11) Citation III, Australian certificate, 47(24/9) Citation V, near certification, 9(29/10) Citation new models, 2l/26* 8/10) CFM International: CFM56-5C2, test dates, 18(17/9); All Nippon -5, 2(10/12) CFM-Metalfax Shadow: London-Bombay, 52*(3/9) CF-18: Bombardier support, 14(9/7) Channel Express, 17'(10/12) Chicago O'Hare: safety review, 44(27/8); operations reduced, 2(15/10) Chichester-Miles: Leopard ready, 15(23/7); to fly "soon*, 12*(12/11) Chile: airline privatised, 5(30/7) Kfir purchase postponed, 3(5/11) China: airliner maintenance with Lockheed, 22(19/11) airlines formed, 36(30/7) attacks West on Space, 38(2/7) China Airlines: pilots, 17(13/8) first weather satellite, 4(8/10) hot-air airship, 38(2/7) launch vehicles, 20*(15/10) Long March 4 launched, 31(17/9) MD-80 parts, 34(23/7) microgravity spaceflight, 50(3/9) MPC-75 airliner with MBB, 10(24/9); 10(12/11) N-5 agplane gets Lycoming, 48(27/8); 3*(17/9) passenger sit-in, 27(17/12) Rockwell-Collins Efis for L-8, 15(9/7) satellites, 14(23/7) Soviet Union air route talks, 29(17/12) Syria missile deal doubted, 37(2/7) Xian B-7, bomber, Y-7-100 transport, models at Farnborough, 2*(10/9) Xian F-7M upgrade, 6(26/11) Chinese Air Force, A-5 crash, 6(26/11) Civil Aviation Authority(UK): airline crew fatigue, 70(17/12); airport landing incidents, 27(17/12); airspace congestion, 6(30/7); Air Traffic Control cadets, 33(17/12); Mauritius Airport, 97(3/12); new radar station, 12*(22/10) Claudius Dornier Seastar, 21"(24/9) Cockpit artificial intelligence, 8(13/8); automation, 87- 91*(3/9) Cockpit displays, 22-24*(15/10) Collins: Pro Line 4, 7(26/10); Acars on 757s, 32(29/10) Collision: risk reduced, 5(20/8) Colombia: Black Hawks, 4(6/8); Kfirs, 14(29/10) Columbus, 41-44*(5/ll) Comecon, competition, 15(17/9) Composites: Bostik lightning protection, 40(6/8) Computational fluid dynamics, 117-110"(3/9) Computer reservation systems, MPs say sell, I6(l/l0) Conair: Turbo Firecat, 15*(15/10) Connectair: bought, 14"(13/8) Connie Kalitta Services, DC8-73, 13(10/12) Contactair: Dash 8, 15(20/8) Continental Airlines: leasing aircraft, 33(20/8), losing first-class passengers, 12(24/9); disputes DC-9 crash findings, 5(8/10); Simuflite MD-82 Phase III simulator, 68(17/12) Contran Unit, 54(3/9) Convair 580, Northwest retires, 14(3/12) Cosmos 1900, re-entry, 74(1/10) Cosmos 1974, 6(15/10) Cosmos 1975 launched, 15(5/11) Crisp see MTU CT7-9: certificated, 14(9/7) Ceechoslovakia: General Aviation, 33-36*(2/7) D Daimler-Bene: Do328 support, 6(20/8) MBB merger, 3(19/11) Dan-Air, BAe 146-300, 5(5/11) offers business class, 9(5/11) Dassault- Breguet: joins ATR in maritime aircraft, 21(24/9) Mirage III: Brazil update, 10*(I5/10) Mirage 5: Belgian update, 18*(13/8) Mirage 2000 RDI operational, 22(24/9) Rafale: carrier tests, 9(23/7); Thomson radar, 17*(30/7), co-operative shares offered, 44*(24/9); Ldr, 1(1/10); controversy over, 9( 1/10); Mitterand go-ahead,14(29/10) Falcon: 1000th, 83*(13/8), Falcon 20: re-engined first flight, 6(29/10); fire- . spotting, 16(3/12) Falcon developments, 8(29/10) de Havilland: Dash 7: Rocky Mountain, 18(23/7) Dash 8-100: Norfolk Island Airways, 49(27/8); Great China Airlines, 22(19/11) Dash 8-300: Contactair, 15(20/8); Presidential Airways, 10(26/11) Dash 8-400: market studies, 62*(17/9) Twin Otter: last built, 14(3/12) Dee Howard; Tay One-Eleven runs, 10*(2/7) Delta Air Lines: MD88 order, 10(9/7); aircraft order, 45(3/9), Boeing 727 accident, 21*(10/9); crew interviewed, 5(24/9); NTSB reviews, 8(l/10); 2(12/11); Alpa, 6(3/12) MD-11 order expected, 2(10/9); confirmed, plus Boeings, 2(1/10) Dormer, Ian, articles by: The great late hot cake, 22- 25*(13/8); Everspreading Evergreen, 40-43'(27/8) Dornier: amphibian with Aeritalia, 6*(9/7) Do.228: Air Martinique, Air Guadeloupe orders, 47(24/9) Do.328: project cancelled 6(2/7); engine chosen, 14(12/11) European Stinger, 14(29/10) Trainer Cargo Aircraft, 5(13/8) Dowty Rotol: F.50 propellers, 35(23/7); A330/340 landing gear, 89(8/10) Dragonair, new routes, 13(17/12) Drag reduction techniques, 26-28*(22/10) Drewer, Chris, articles by: jet engine ceramics, 26*(9/7) Byting wind, 117-120'(3/9); Back to basics, 39- 42 + (24/9); Down with drag, 26-28*(22/10); Icelandic Saga, 34-36"(l7/l2) Drug testing in USA, 10(26/11) Dubai: cargo terminal, 35(30/7) Dunlop, wheels and brakes on China's F-7, 55(19/11) E Eagle: Marconi/Racal air defence system, 40*(9/7) Eagle Aircraft Australia: XTS production, 97(3/12) Eastern Airlines: Air Shuttle sale, 8(22/10); contract vote, 27(3/9) court backs union, 24(10/9) cutback, 7(6/8), cuts continue, 2(24/9); 6(15/10) FAA safety fines, 8(9/7) Icahn abandons,5(29/10) labour talks, 16(19/11) pilots, 13(23/7) safety agreement, 4(16/7) Ecuador Air Force, Strikemasters, 10(5/11) Edgley, composites research, 22(19/11) Egypt: air-defence s>'3tem, 39((6/8) Egyptian Air Force, Beech 1900s, 10(5/11) Egyptair: to buy A300 600s and 767 300ERs, 12(2/7) Boeing 747-300 Combis, 13'(23/7) Boeing 767-200ERs, 5(5/11) feature, 30-33*(23/7), EH10I Merlin: British Army reviews, 6*(19/11) Canada order, 14(16/7); 5*(13/8) Canadian Marconi FMS, 89(8/10) Elmer ISC radios, 17(10/12) MEL radar, 16(17/9), RTM.322 engine on UK aircraft, 2(17/9) third flies, 7(22/10) El Al: Bangkok route, 9(13/8) Elbit: Sidewinder control, 17(30/7) ' ElmerISC, EH.101 radios, 17(10/12) Embraer: MD-11 flaps, 97(3/12) CBA-123: design fixed, 63 + (17/9) EMB-120 Brasilia, stretch study, 63(17/9) ASA, 15*(3/12); National Commuter Airways, " 16(29/10) Westair, 5(26/11) EMB-201A Ipanema, 60(17/9) EMB-312 Tucano, Argentine Air Force, 92(8/10) Emergency Medical Service(EMS): London helicopter, 16(13/8) Emirates Airlines: Gulf routes, 21*(6/8); CRS with ; Amadeus, 4(20/8) EMP: Rafael to build, 17(20/8) Enaer: Pantera rolled out, 29" 17/12) T.35 Pillan shown to RAF, 20(10/9); flight report, 30-33*(8/10) Energia, Soviet space shuttle, 65*(17/9) ERA Space structure, 36*(30/7); 24-25(27/8) ERS 1 Polar Platform, 46(5/11) E-Systems, tactical air recce system, 32(17/12) Euroberlin France, 14(27/8); Soviets oppose, 15*(26/11) Eurocontrol, traffic unit approved, 9(3/12) Eurocopter: way ahead, 47-49*(16/7), development contract, 10(15/10) Eurojet: EJ.200, 23*(9/7), to run by end of 1988, 14'(17/9) Eurolins, EFA inertial system, 16(17/9) Euromissile, anti-tank weapon contract, 6(8/10) Europe: agrees airworthiness rules, 16(9/7); first Kevlar, 16(9/7); CRS code, 35(23/7); ATC centres link, 5(30/7); delays worsen, 14(27/8); single market, Ldr, 1(3/12); Asia shut out, 96(3/12) European Economic Community, airworthiness rules, 11(10/12) European Civil Aviation Conference, traffic flow, 5(29/10) J European Commission, Fines Sabena, 15(26/11) European regional airlines, 14*(26/11) European Fighter Aircraft: Belgians briefed, development contracts, 5*(3/12) Eurofighter confident, 14(10/9) RB.199 engine, 3(6/8) radar, 2(27/8), 7(22/10) Spam signs, 14(12/11), 8(19/11) technology transfer, 12(10/9) F.uropean Space Agency: Saturn mission approved, 17(17/12) science programme selection, 21(19/11) Soho-Cluster, 54*(3/9) European transonic windtunnel, 33(29/10) Europesat endorsed, 16(5/11) Eutelsat II, more needed, 33(22/10) EVA Retriever, 21*(19/11) Evans ii Sutherland, 5(10/12) Evergreen Internationa], 40-43(27/8) Express Airlines, Saab 340s, 12(5/11) 6 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL, 24/31 December 1988
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