Thai Delays Airliner Deliveries: Thai Airways has delayed the delivery of eight Airbus A330s, four Boeing 747-400s and four 777s. The delivery postponements follow a management examination of Thai’s aircraft orders, and were accompanied with the cancellation of seven A330 options. The A330s were originally scheduled to be delivered to Thai from November 1994 and

Choosing The Correct Computer Based Flight Simulator System Last month I promised to write about computers and equipment needed to run the advanced flight simulator software that has been reviewed in Australian Aviation over the past few months. There are many options, depending mainly on the depth of your pocket. I will try to present

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Gecuts Workforce: Fromapeak of 34,000 in 1991, General Electric Aircraft Engines’ workforce is set to be cut to 22,000 following another series of layoffs affecting 4000 workers. GE has predicted its engine business revenues willfall from $US7. 4bn in 1992 to only $US5bn before business begins to improve. Rival manufacturer Pratt & Whitney is also