Paris-First News  Paris Surprises and Delights: Le Bourget in mid June was the scene for some spectacular sights and surprises in the air transport industry. Russia presented the BRAVIA Rolls-Royce RB211-535 powered Tu-204 in its Paris debut, while the I-96M and hitherto unknown Beriev Be-32 twin turboprop feederliner made their first appearances. The Yak-142, a

A Zillion Good Reasons for Delaying the Qantas Float As most readers would be aware, Qantas is to go public later this year in what will probably be the largest sharemarket float in Australian history. To say that this is an event of incredible national importance would truly be understating the case, yet there are

Register Review The number of aircraft officially registered by the CAA has remained fairly constant at 9430 over the last few months and with 38 aircraft added to the register and 36 deleted this issue the status quo remains, although the trend is toward smaller, often homebuilt, aircraft and away from light twins and turbo-

Those of you with communications receivers covering the HF aviation bands may have copied VH-EWG calling Honolulu for a selcal check on 5643 kHz recently. Selcal for the aircraft is CK-AG. Shortly afterwards, VH-EWF called Auckland on the same frequency with a selcal check on CK-AF. And just where were these two F28 Fellowship 3000