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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
NEWS
Military
RAF Jaguars retired suddenly
Embraer develops new transport
RAF deal for Danish Merlins confi rmed
Raptor export interest
and all the international military aviation headlines
PLUS ? A special Eurofighter Typhoon report: swing-role capabilities enhanced, RAF deploys to Spain
Civil
Virgin orders Dreamliners
Ryanair to go long-haul
BA considering A380
UK airports booming
Orders, airports, routes and aircraft
PLUS ? A special report on the Hungarian carrier Malev and its accession to the Oneworld alliance
Preservation
DH9 rolled out at Duxford
Neville Duke obituary
Gladiators in the news
G-HUEY flies again
and other major aircraft preservation stories
PLUS ? A special report on the Southern Museum of Flight?s fascinating B-25C restoration
FLYBOYS
The making of the movie
TONY BILL & JAMES P. BUSHA
The director of Flyboys, the new aviation movie set in WW1 that?s in UK cinemas from 1 June, tells us about his inspiration and how he made the film
The review
DAVID HALFORD
What is Flyboys actually like? Our reviewer went to a preview screening to find out
Austrian Airlines
ANDREAS SPAETH
With a focus on new markets and a route network that?s already unique, Austrian Airlines is the western carrier that?s looking east. We interview its Chief Commercial Officer ? PLUS! Exclusive Boeing 777 air-to-air photography by John Dibbs/The Plane Picture Co
Airshow Legends: Armed Forces Day
ROBERT F. DORR
Happy memories of the USAF?s classic Armed Forces Day shows in the Washington area during the 1950s. It?s a bit different nowadays?
Soaring with Eagles
JAMIE HUNTER/AVIACOM
An AI exclusive! We go air-to-air to bring you the best ever shots of the 48th Fighter Wing?s F-15E Strike Eagles, celebrating 65 years of US Air Forces in Europe
Proving the A380
ANDREAS SPAETH
AI was aboard the Airbus A380 as it visited the USA during the recent route proving campaign. This is the story of these fascinating flights
VAAC life
RICHARD SCOTT
How the oldest Harrier still flying, the unique VAAC jet from Boscombe Down, is continuing to push the boundaries of advanced STOVL flight control research
PLUS! Exclusive air-to- air photography by Jamie Hunter/Aviacom
FRA-sighted
DEREK BOWER
The Falcon 20s of FR Aviation and their vital work in providing electronic warfare training capabilities for the UK armed forces
Planes of Fame at 50
FRANK B. MORMILLO
The first half-century of the pioneering aviation museum in the western United States ? including rare archive images
Military
RAF Jaguars retired suddenly
Embraer develops new transport
RAF deal for Danish Merlins confi rmed
Raptor export interest
and all the international military aviation headlines
PLUS ? A special Eurofighter Typhoon report: swing-role capabilities enhanced, RAF deploys to Spain
Civil
Virgin orders Dreamliners
Ryanair to go long-haul
BA considering A380
UK airports booming
Orders, airports, routes and aircraft
PLUS ? A special report on the Hungarian carrier Malev and its accession to the Oneworld alliance
Preservation
DH9 rolled out at Duxford
Neville Duke obituary
Gladiators in the news
G-HUEY flies again
and other major aircraft preservation stories
PLUS ? A special report on the Southern Museum of Flight?s fascinating B-25C restoration
FLYBOYS
The making of the movie
TONY BILL & JAMES P. BUSHA
The director of Flyboys, the new aviation movie set in WW1 that?s in UK cinemas from 1 June, tells us about his inspiration and how he made the film
The review
DAVID HALFORD
What is Flyboys actually like? Our reviewer went to a preview screening to find out
Austrian Airlines
ANDREAS SPAETH
With a focus on new markets and a route network that?s already unique, Austrian Airlines is the western carrier that?s looking east. We interview its Chief Commercial Officer ? PLUS! Exclusive Boeing 777 air-to-air photography by John Dibbs/The Plane Picture Co
Airshow Legends: Armed Forces Day
ROBERT F. DORR
Happy memories of the USAF?s classic Armed Forces Day shows in the Washington area during the 1950s. It?s a bit different nowadays?
Soaring with Eagles
JAMIE HUNTER/AVIACOM
An AI exclusive! We go air-to-air to bring you the best ever shots of the 48th Fighter Wing?s F-15E Strike Eagles, celebrating 65 years of US Air Forces in Europe
Proving the A380
ANDREAS SPAETH
AI was aboard the Airbus A380 as it visited the USA during the recent route proving campaign. This is the story of these fascinating flights
VAAC life
RICHARD SCOTT
How the oldest Harrier still flying, the unique VAAC jet from Boscombe Down, is continuing to push the boundaries of advanced STOVL flight control research
PLUS! Exclusive air-to- air photography by Jamie Hunter/Aviacom
FRA-sighted
DEREK BOWER
The Falcon 20s of FR Aviation and their vital work in providing electronic warfare training capabilities for the UK armed forces
Planes of Fame at 50
FRANK B. MORMILLO
The first half-century of the pioneering aviation museum in the western United States ? including rare archive images
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