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Qantas calls for ETOPS sanity : with the argument about the relative safety of two and four engined aircraft no dividing the regulators in Europe and the US, it is the airlines that stand to suffer most

Power play : to power the new A380 into the skies a special breed of engine is required which not only must be powerful but also conform to present and future noise and environmental legislation

ADS-B plans under threat : the plan to replace Australia's enroute radar coverage with Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) is striking snags that could slow the process or bring it to a halt

MFTS, closing the training gap : UK MoD and competing bidders are attempting to progress plans to introduce the most ambitious PPP military programme ever

JDAM makes its mark : the preliminary action and the offensive against the Iraqi city of Fallujah late last year that saw the first use of Joint Direct Attack Munitions

Teaching old Hogs new tricks : this month sess the first flight of an upgraded US air platform that has already enjoyed nearly three decades in the front line, the A-10 Thunderbolt II

Euro choppers storm Fortress America : the past decade has seen European helicopters manufacturers move from being European-based to take on the might of the US markets

Premier 1 meets 'entry levels' specs : although the concept of a single-pilot entry level business jet owner pilots was somebody else's idea, Raytheon's sleek Beechcraft Premier 1 gives it a new dimension

A twisted approach to wing warping : the AAW modifications improved performance by harnessing, rather than fighting, the natural twisting tendencies of aircraft wings

Description et validation de la méthode de calcul de l'ONERA pour la prévision du bruit d'interaction pale-tourbillon