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FLIGHT BaDBOM •MBEOn NUMBER 4607 VOLUME 153 HEAD OFFICE Quadrant House. The Quadrant, Sutton. Surrey SM2 5AS. 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O-oues made payable to flight International Distributed by Marketforce Flight International is a weekly news magann* lor professionals working in all sectors ol the aerospace industry worldwide serving all branches of airframe systems, support equipment and component manufacture and all sectors of opera- lion, including air transport, general aviation, defence, spaceflight and regulatory and other authorities. RH-.L) ftS BUSINESS 1^ INFORMATION YlfA • Comment 3 • Headlines Galaxy has its first flight 4 777X is hit by further delays Embraer loses Canadian trainer deal 5 Olympic goes for Next Generation 737s Sikorsky may bring S-92 forward.. 6 Hungarian banks queue for Italian Malev stake • Air Transport BA will sign FLS for maintenance 8 DHL-Europe bolsters A300-B4 freighter fleet European DHL now wants nine A^OOfreighters Crossair starts up sister airline 9 Boeing aircraft will have MMR as standard Proteus expands with 1900D order 10 767 delivery delay holds up Hokkaido launch CFMI/Rybinsk study CFM56-3.... 11 FedEx DC-10 freighter upgrade 'on schedule' • Defence RAF poised for Hawk upgrade 12 Hawksfatigue problems should be resolved Boeing completes JSF full-mission simulator USN^BoeingtackleF/A-18wingdrop. 13 Dassault delivers Mirage 200()-5Fs • Business Swissair expands European links... 15 Cathay Pacific plans further cuts • General Aviation EJA draws back from Asia-Pacific. 16 .. .but could double Falcon 2000 fleet S-76 fractional ownership on cards 17 Luscombe 8 to be revived after 36 years • Spaceflight Proton leaves Asiasat 3 stranded... 18 Mir Inspector is abandoned following failure CONTENTS • Simulation & Training IVEX tests new image generator.. 19 Hughes snaps up Danish ATC training deal • Industry 20 Features > O H K 111 > O o Flight FLIGHT looks into its crystal ball to forecast trends in aerospace during 1998 -from airlines to space. 21 Amphibian ascendancy Russia's Beriev Be-200 examined Tilting the balance Bell XV-15 is lead-in to civil Bell Boeing 28 30 609 Everyday use of civil tilt-rotors is on the horizon • People 36 • Letters 37 • Straight and Level 38' • Classified 39 The top international marketplace for aircraft, equipment, tuition and jobs. * U 111 H X u — — k ~ " -^ - ,^-x The Flight International Maintenance Directory Part 1 covers third-party work on aircraft of more than 5,700kg, and their engines, in the Americas. ISSN 0015-3710 FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 7 - 13 January 1998
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