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British Aerospace 1000 For more than a quarter of a century and through nine major models (to which must be added several sub variants), the British Aerospace 125 has been one of the leading lights in the corporate jet market, its sizing in the mid range (and the generous cabin dimensions that go with it)
McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D As Australia rapidly nears the delivery of its final McDonnell Douglas F/A-18, the US Navy and Marine Corps are in the process of receiving the first of an entirely new model of the Hornet that for the first time ever gives the aircraft a true night attack capability. The secret of the
10 Years Ago • The avgas situation and high interest rates have badly affected the piston engine portion of the US aviation industry. Both Cessna and Piper took steps during April to suspend production for two to five weeks. In addition, retrenchments will affect 5,200 Piper and 1,500 Cessna workers with another 1,500 Cessna employees
Airline Pilot Numbers Nearing Their Targets: At the beginning of February all three domestic airlines had reached or were nearing their full requirement of pilots. As reported elsewhere in Airline Affairs, East-Westhas publicly stated that it reached a full complement in mid January with 57 pilots for its seven F28 Fellowship jets. This is believed
Skywest Continues Coastwatch: Skywest Aviation, a member of the Ansett group of companies, has won an $88m five year contract for surveillance of Australia’s north coast after its rival, Amman Aviation, withdrew its bid. It will be remembered that Skywest held the original contract, lost it to Amman and then took it over again in
Hornets for Korea: The Republic of Korea Air Force has selected the McDonnell Douglas F-18 Hornet over the General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon to fill its F-X fighter requirement. The $US4bn deal will see the RoKAF receive 120 F-18s of which 12 will be delivered complete from McDonnell Douglas, 36 will be assembled in South
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Raising the Bar in Commercial Laundry: How Rinse & Repeat Is Redefining Service for Aviation
Raising the Bar in Commercial Laundry: How Rinse & Repeat Is Redefining Service for Aviation
UPRT Australia- Transforming Aviation’s Greatest Risk into Its Greatest Asset
UPRT Australia- Transforming Aviation’s Greatest Risk into Its Greatest Asset
