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FLIGHT NUMBER 4504 VOLUME 149 INTERNATIONAL OFFICES UK Head Office, Reed Business Publishing, Quadrant House, The Quadrant, Sutton, Surrey SM2 5AS, UK. Telephone: +44 (181) 652 3500; fax: +44 (181) 652 3840 Right Directory: Telephone: +44 (1707) 665151; fax: +44 (1707) 660330 USA and CANADA Head Office, Reed Business Publishing, 475 Park Avenue South,2nd Roor, New York, NY 10016. Telephone: +1 (212) 679 8888; fax: +1 (212) 679 9455 West Coast, Reed Business Publishing, 3700 Campus Drive, Suite 203, Newport Beach, CA 92660. Telephone: +1 (714) 7561057; fax: +1 (714) 756 2514. East Coast, Reed Business Publishing, Suite 204,1321 Duke St, Alexandria, VA 22314, USA. Telephone: +1 (703) 836 7444 Midwest/Canada, Reed Business Publishing, 411 Valencia Avenue, Suite 16, Barrington IL60010-3341, USA. Telephone: +1 (708) 304 5588; fax: +1 (708) 304 9559. FRANCE Reed Business Publishing France, 15 bis, rue Ernest Renan, 92130 Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. 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UK Newstrade Account Executive: Dave McGrory; tel: +44 (181) 652 8055. Postmaster: Send address corrections to: Flight International, c/o IMS, Box 1518, Champlain, NY 12919. V BPA INTERNATIONAL Flislitline* The full text of Fight international and Airline Business can be found on the following databases: DataStar, FT Profile, ESA, Pmdicasts, Textline Mead Nexis and ICA. Details from: tel: +44 (181] 302 5101. Right international is also available on CD-Rom from Reed Information Services, Windsor Court, East Grinstead House, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH191XA, UK. Tel: +44 (1342) 326972. Fax: +44 (1342) 315130. Published in" association with Airline Business by Reed Business Publishing, Quadrant House, The Quadrant, Sutton, Surrey, SM2 5AS, UK © copyright Reed Business Publishing 1996. Founded 1909. Second cl paid at Champlain, New York and additional entries. Comment 3 • Headlines European missile merger looms.. Czechs swap Fulcrums for Sokols Germany rethinks EF2000s order .. China Airlines orders 737-800s UK and USA sign JAST MoU .. Boeing expects to deliver GE-powered 777s 6 • Air Transport Airlines win noise battle 8 Pilot records may be opened in USA Cathay warned to expect competition. 9 SAA and Lufthansa sign co-operative deal Avianova's flew its first Fokker 70 in December ANA powers up new twinjets ... 10 Avianova puts Fokker 70 to work Las Vegas hotels switch off lasers... 11 Eurocontrol invites POEMS tenders • Business DASA continues Fokker finance 12 USAir profit confounds analysts Boeing will step up production 13 Hamilton Standard allies with Russians • Defence BAe abandons UK training bid.. 14 USAF invites offers for T-38 upgrade Japan postpones tanker purchase... 16 Australia draws up fighter shortlist UN discovers Iraqi project 17 China considers Varyag bid • General Aviation SJ130birdstriketestscompleted... 18 Air Atlantique applies for TBO extension • Spaceflight Hughes signs for Zenit launches... NASA sets date for X-3 3 decision 19 Industry 21 £Dj"J'f*JsJf3 • Newsmakers French make tracks 22 Louis Gallois plans Aerospatiale future Features What does 1996 hold in store for " aerospace? Flight International O correspondents gaze into the future 26 East mystified 32 Western financing is puzzling eastern airlines Certification changes 34 Grandfather rights could be a thing of die past Emergency in space 36 Shuttle launch aborts are analysed How Shuttle crews can save themselves • People • Letters • Straight and Level... 38 39 40 • Classified 42 The top international marketplace for aircraft, equipment, tuition and jobs. * Flight International's focus on Asia includes a preview of Asian Aerospace '96, the Singapore show w iREED BUSINESS PUBLISHING ISSN 0015-3710 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 3 - 9 January 1996
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