FLUG REVUE: Contents of September 2004

September 2004

25 YEARS AGO

June 1979

TAKE-OFF

Royal International Air Tattoo
Highlights of the biggest military airshow in the world

TOPIC OF THE MONTH

Farnborough International
UK airshow at the crossroads
Fighting over billions of euros
Airliners are in demand again
Eurofighter Typhoon
Where is Tranche 2?
Unmanned combat air vehicles
X-45C and X-47B unveiled
Watchkeeper
Thales wins UK competitive tender
Regional aircraft
Sukhoi launches RRJ
Debut of the CSeries
Bombardier unveils new family of aircraft up to 135 seats
Engines for the CSeries
New generation from CFM and IAE
Technology
New trend in engineering
Spaceflight
The changing face of Farnborough

CIVIL AVIATION

Korean Air
Asia's growth paradise
Cut-price tickets
Is the concept viable on long-haul routes?
Boeing 747 Advanced
How the jumbo jet will benefit from the 7E7 programme
Regional revolution
How are the regionals affected by the low-cost airlines?

AIRPORTS

Oslo Gardermoen
Norway's modern hub
Berlin-Schönefeld
Terminal remodelling for low-cost airlines
News

MILITARY AVIATION

Fighters of the world
We survey the competing products
Austria
F-5E arrives in in Graz
Transall C 160
All the details of the tried-and-tested Franco-German transporter
Toxic trip
The Luftwaffe practises the fight against NBC substances

VIP-INTERVIEW

Jean Yves Le Gall
Arianespace looks to the future

SPACEFLIGHT

Visit to the Lord of the Rings
The Cassini space probe has reached its first destination
To Mars with nuclear power
Russian propulsion concept

TECHNOLOGY

Engine bleed air
Where does all the air for breathing, cooling and heating come from?
Engine tests
GP7200 makes progress
First full engine test of the F136
Alternative powerplant for the Joint Strike Fighter