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NUMBER 4915 VOLUME 165 6-12 JANUARY 2004 This week NEWS Headlines 4 Shortcomings stifle JSF ambitions. Workshare wrangles delay ESA cash 5 US sky marshal plan angers governments 6 Airbus leapfrogs Boeing in production. Eurorvlil's Mi-38 collaboration makes first flight Air Transport 7 Africa tops fatal accident league. Gol 737-300 damaged in overrun 8 Boeing set for final 777-300ER phase. Bombardier urged to enter 100-seat market 9 DHL gets tough with Brussels. Aviacor launches production An-140 10 Boeing packs more into flight bag. South Africa heads for no-frills price war 11 JAA completes initial flight tests of R-R-powered Tu-204. Phuket poised to seal 747-200 deal 12 Airbus A380 begins to take shape Defence 14 US Navy orders Super Hornets. Bids in for US presidential helicopter 15 Sukhoi and MiG discuss joint bid for Indian fighter 16 UK may divide Canberra missions. Australia to delay Air 9000 selection 17 Early retirement in store for C-5As. IAI adds to Barak capabilities 18 RAF gets support for VC10s. France, Sweden forge UCAV link Business Aviation 19 SJ30-2 aimed at 2005 certification. Bombardier delivers Challenger 300 20 Cessna wins Sovereign approval. US business jets grounded as FAA mandate takes effect General Aviation 21 US homeland security set to bolster civil helicopter boom. France to license disabled pilots Business 22 Boeing redefines finance strategy. Tupolev/Kazan terms agreed Technology 23 Boeing to resume X-50A tests. Japan picks pre-cooled turbojet 26 X-43A prepared for next flight. Australia launches hypersonics effort Spaceflight 27 NASA admits lack of funding Training & Simulation 28 Low-cost systems gain popularity. Simulators given Level D approval REGULARS 3 Comment 40 Straight & Level 42 Classified 46 Appointments 49 Employment Services Index Next week Maintenance: Americas Next week's issue includes part one of our annual three-part directory of aircraft maintenance houses, covering the Americas, as well as a preview of February's Asian Aerospace in Singapore. Is it on line to beat the success of 2002's air show? About the cover The Trent 700 - part of Rolls-Royce's flagship Trent family - powers Airbus's A330; R-R says empowering apprentice recruits to work as part of "self-directed" teams is key to its success. 6-12 January 2004 www.flightinternational.com £2.40 / USAS5.75 FLIGHT lliill JJEJ ONAL COVER STORY Talent spotting 30 The industry's biggest companies are changing the way they recruit. There may be fewer jobs overall but aerospace is having to compete with other industries for the best young talent. We look at why human resources managers ideally want "multi- disciplined" individuals who can work in teams. SPACE EXPLORATION Flights on Mars 34 The US Naval Research Laboratory has unveiled concepts for an innovative Mars aircraft designed to be launched from an entry vehicle into the Red Planet's atmosphere and able to travel 500km at a speed of 150m/s. RECONNAISSANCE Image makers 36 The UK military is following its closest ally the USA down the path of network-centric warfare. We look at how the FJAF's new Tactical Imagery Intelligence Wing - created in a post-Kosovo revamp of intelligence gathering - performed in Iraq. www.flightinternational.com FLIGHT INTERNATIONAL 6 12 JANUARY 2004 1
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