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An eye-opening operation : for more than two decades, two specially outfitted Douglas airliners have been helping bring the gift of sight to millions of people who have curable blindness

Bring on Future Lynx : an interview with Army Air Corps commander Brigadier Iain Thomson about the readiness of the attack force, the need for BRH, the role of UAVs in reconnaissance and army aviation training

Shielding from harm : the US Government has authorised a project to find ways to defend all US civil aircraft against the threat of being hit by man-portable air defence systems

Martin B-57 Canberra in USAF service : derived from the English Electric Canberra, the B-57 saw combat as bomber in Vietnam, and it still being flown by NASA as a high altitude researche aircraft

Narrative of privations and sufferings of United States officers and soldiers while prisoners of War in the hands of the rebel authorities being the report of a commission of inquiry appointed by the United States sanitary commission with an appendix containing the testimony

B747-200/-300 fleet analysis : while the 747-200/-300 have an image of being old aircraft, there are several low-time, high specification aircraft that can provide start-up airlines with high capacity at a low acquisition cost

EC soothes emissions trading worries : the European Commission has hinted that rules currently being drawn up for emissions trading will protect the interests of airlines that have invested in modern, fuel-efficient aircraft

India frees more markets : India has continued to provide surprises by further liberalising its international air services regime at a speedy pace, the latest deals being with Belgium, Canada and Germany

Long-haul low-cost : the debate over the short-haul low-cost model being transferred to longer routes is not whether it will arrive, as it is already in various guises, but whether existing carriers will adapt their business models to move in this direction

On a roll : with the A380 rolling out, composite material being laid down for the 787, and derivatives of the A330 and 747 making the rounds, Airbus and Boeing have new models on offer in an increasingly buoyant marketplace