Airliner World September 2006

Highlights

• A318 Testing the 'BABY' Airbus
• Aloha Return of the 'funbird'
• SAS Celebrating 60 Years of Service
• Washington Reagan Airport

Full Contents

• News – Airliner World's comprehensive coverage of worldwide events.
• Farnborough Air Show – A full review of the all the news, orders and announcements, as well as behind-the-scenes gossip from the trade show.
• Washington's Airports – Reagan – The first of a three-part feature detailing the airports that serve the US capital.
• Aloha Airlines – The Hawaiian airline has introduced a 'retro' look, returning its famous 'Funbird' livery to the skies above the Islands.
• Cabair – Flight training for prospective airline pilots.
• The Flying Vikings – Scandinavian giant SAS, the national carrier of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, celebrates the 60th anniversary of its first international flight.
• Datangshan – The China Aviation Museum near Beijing.
• A Safety Culture – Campaigns to educate the industry on the costs of aviation 'mishaps' and 'prangs'.
• Sochi Airport – Russian gateway to the popular Black Sea resorts and the summer residence of the President.
• Blue Islands – UK airline, formerly RockHopper, was rebranded earlier this year following a fleet and network expansion.
• Feedback – A selection of readers' comments and photographs. Plus Deliveries/Crashes and Spotting Spot – Bergamo, Italy.
• City Bound : Airbus A318 – Test flying the smallest aircraft within the Airbus family as it seeks certification to land at London's City Airport.