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Aviation History
1991
1991 - 0063.PDF
C ONTENTS INTERNATIONAL 9-15 JANUARY 1991 NUMBER 4249 VOLUME 139 H EADLINES Tornado successor study 'soon' Swiss/Soviet service set up Israeli Patriots arrive B-2 production frozen at 15 Civil core contract for Rolls-Royce No decision on 'Panunited' review Australia expands its horizons Canadair RJ orders reducing BAe moots Hatfield business base N EWS: 0 PE R ATI 0 N S SWA deal collapses 8 Fuel costs force up Compass fares Zambia Airways operates 757 freighter Airlines lose out despite traffic rise 9 Pilot error caused Indian Airbus crash FAA forces DC-9 checks USAF RADIC goes to Gulf 10 No oasis for Belgian Mirages Iraqi Candid is AEW Adnan 2 NATO boosts Turkish defence 11 Iraqi pilots 'lack combat stomach' Piaggio joins Italy's GDF Japanese suspend satellite service 12 Soviets warn of Salyut re-entry Four more NASA launches B USINESS Pawan Hans seeks funds Dassault wins 34 orders Losses predicted for Air India N EWS: T ECHNICAL 13 Inmarsat to certify Boeing 14 GE takes engine thrust to new heights Boeing 777 contracts awarded Australia approves Metros 15 MD-90s generate Bendix contract Saf-T-Glo shows new route to safety COVER STORY At the heart of the ATF lies a sophisticated, highly integrated avionics suite. Military avi onics reviewed. P 24 Orbital engines. P 34 Glass cockpit. P 32 ~<x '^^ -IBP •; -<\ ^ N EXT W EEK The safety record of commercial aviation in 1990 — a statistical analysis. Falcon 20 take-off imminent 16 Florida debut for LoneStar helicopter Vickers wins PC-12 deal Hughes/Spar forge satellite deal 17 Africa sets up space launch Intelsat VI lAs ordered for 1992 launch UK Bloodhound options reviewed 18 Latest Saab Gripen joins flight tests M-113 success for Hellfire GD develops LICAS line 19 Australia buys BAe interface N EWS A NALYSIS Paper Tigers? 20 The weakness of the Iraqi Air Force F EATURES 24 Military avionics directory Integration is the way forward EFIS flight test 32 BAe 146 through the looking glass Two-stroke engine 34 Clean break with tradition Escaping People Letters Straight C OMMENT the Bermuda and Level triangle 3 23 36 37 ISSN 0015-3710 f^, REED BUSINESS S PUBLISHING %y GROUP Published in association with Airline Business by Reed Business Publishing Ltd, Quadrant House, The Quadrant, Sutton, Surrey SM2 5AS, England e Copyright Reed Business Publishing Ltd 1990. Founded 1909. Second-class postage paid at RAHWAY. New Jersey, and additional entries. Postmaster: Send address corrections to: Flight International, c/o Mercury Airlreight International Ltd Inc. 2323 Randolph Avenue, Ayenel, NJ 07001, FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 9-15 January, 1991 1
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