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Online Catalogue > Magazines > Back Issues > AIR International > 2007 > AIR International June 2007

	AIR International - June 2007 Ref: BACKISSAI-726 PARIS AIR SHOW PREVIEW A list of the aircraft expected to attend this year's Paris Air Show. LE BOURGET - BUSINESS AVIATION HUB On the eve of the Paris Air Show, Dino Carrara profiles Le Bourget Airport - Europe's leading business aviation airport. NEW CAPABILITIES FOR ITALY'S TORNADOS Dr Riccardo Niccoli details the work taking place to upgrade the Italian Air Force's Tornados with new weapons and systems. THE RIVALS - RAFALE AND TYPHOON Jon Lake compares and contrasts two of the world's leading fighter aircraft, the Dassault Rafale and Eurofighter Typhoon. JET OR TURBOPROP POWER FOR REGIONAL AIRLINERS? Passenger whims, environmental concerns, speed, comfort and operating efficiencies are all factors determining whether regional aircraft are powered by turboprop or turbojet. Brian Walters looks at the options. SPREADING THE NET Tim Ripley examines the plans to improve the capabilities of the RAF's Boeing E-3D Sentry AEW.1 fleet to meet the needs of network-centric warfare. ALASKA AIRLINES - LOOKING ON THE BRIGHT SIDE Alaska Airlines' aircraft have worn their trademark 'smiling Eskimo' on their tails since the 1970s. However, like many US carriers, the company has not had much to smile about recently. Can it succeed in banishing the red ink from its balance sheet? Bruce Hales-Dutton reports. BOMBARDIER LAUNCHES CRJ1000 Bruce Hales-Dutton assesses Bombardier's latest stretch of its regional jet family, which will accommodate 100 passengers. ENTEBBE - AN AIRPORT IN TRANSITION A combination of a 20-year Master Plan and the requirements of this November's Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting is transforming Uganda's Entebbe International Airport for the better. Sue O'Connor details the developments aimed at improving the facilities and infrastructure. AVRO VULCAN B.1 AND B.2 The iconic British delta-wing nuclear bomber, described by Andrew Brookes. REGULARS HEADLINES MILITARY NEWS Reports from around the world. CIVIL NEWS A round-up of the latest commercial aviation news. CIVIL ACCIDENTS Compiled by Dave Allport. TALKBACK A selection of readers' letters and photographs. Visit the Air International website Price: £3.80

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