Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 55 Issue 4
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An International JournalTable of contents
On the Routes—Boeing 757 with British Airways
T.E. FordOperating to Shuttle destinations since February and to continental Europe from April, the Boeing 757 aircraft of British Airways will use just over half the amount of fuel per…
RB 199 Demonstrator Engine Makes First Run
A McDonnell Douglas AV‐8B Harrier II recently made a vertical landing automatically, controlled only by its autopilot.
Aircraft Maintenance—A Major Market Unaffected by Recession
Aircraft maintenance is now claimed to be a crisis‐proof billion dollar business. More than 10,000 public transport aircraft are currently operated in the world by some 600…
AIRMEC '83
Air Algérie has put its second MERO‐designed overhaul dock into operation. The new unit is primarily for B‐727 maintenance, and the similar earlier unit was for B‐737‐200…
Quality Assurance in F27 and F28: Amsterdam seminar discusses maintenance of highest standards Delegates represent major component manufacturers
How to maintain highest standards of quality assurance in manufacture of the Fokker F27 turboprop and F28 twinjet aircraft was the theme of a seminar organised by Fokker in…
Common Approach to Lubrication Services at Heathrow and Changi
Heathrow Airport, London, is the world's largest international airport, handling over 27 million passengers each year and cargo valued in excess of £16,144.5 million. Aircraft…
News and Views
Flight tests with the Boeing 747‐300 are proving that the new extended upper deck jetliner matches or betters performance shown in the original specifications. With more than 150…
Aerospace Contracts
On February 7 at Hatfield, Mr. John Dent, the British Civil Aviation Authority Chairman, handed over to Mr. Michael Goldsmith, British Aerospace Hatfield‐Chester Divisional…
Airbus News
The delivery to Iran Air on 31st January marked the completion of the airline's six aircraft order. After operating two A300s from March 1978 to January 1979 under a lease…
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0002-2667Online date, start – end:
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- Prof Phil Webb