Sukhoi Su-31 Much More Than Just an Uprated Su-26! After flying the Sukhoi Su-26 single seat and Su-29 two seat aerobatic aircraft and watching world class unlimited aerobatic pilots fly them to near perfection, I thought that an improvement in performance of the Sukhoi line-up was not needed. An improvement in control harmony, maybe, but

Using Cyberairspace to Design Airports and Airways In the good old days, it was easy to design an airport. Find a flat piece of ground near the city, level the surface and plant some grass, erect a basic hangar or two and you were in business. Airways? Well, with only a few aircraft flying and

Singapore Airline’s massive order for up to 77 Boeing 777s worth up to $US12.7bn took many observers by surprise, but is indicative of the financial strength and high growth rates experienced by the world’s second most profitable airline. Broken down, the 777 order comprises 28 firm and 33 options for Singapore Airlines, plus six firm

For most 1996 air race fans the big questions were where were the T-28s? Where was Bob Hoover? Where were the much publicised Yaks from America and where were the Unlimited class entrants? Clear cut questions but clear cut answers were not to be had in all cases. Air race fans had waited a whole