Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: Volume 59 Issue 9
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An International JournalTable of contents
Cabins and Furnishings
Terry Ford CEng MRAeSPASSENGER cabins have to encompass such a wide range of customer options and facilities tailored to the duration of journeys and the size of the aircraft as well as providing the…
Aircraft Galleys and Equipment
G.R. Wrixon AMRAeSWITH current commercial airliner sales showing a marked upward trend, and operators replacing ageing aircraft that have served them well for the last 15 to 20 years, the market…
Furnishings of Distinction from Aviation Furnishings at Redhill
AVIATION Furnishings International Ltd must, at first glace, convey something of an enigmatic and slightly paradoxical quality about itself and its activities.
Henshalls Help Airlines to Keep Ahead
BRITAIN'S newest airline — Air 2000 — took delivery at its Manchester Airport base on 3rd April 1987 of the first of three new Boeing 757‐28A aircraft. The aircraft will enter…
Fabrics Aero. High Flyers Move With High Tech Times
MUCH cogent reasoning is taking place with the Fabrics Aero Division of Firth Furnishings in Heckmondwike, redefining the materialistic questions alongside ever faster response…
DeVilbiss Paint Shop Helps Historic Aircraft Restoration
THE DeVilbiss Company Ltd, of Bournemouth, have installed a purpose‐built paint shop at the RAF Museum Restoration and Storage Centre in RAF Cardington, Bedfordshire. The RAF…
A Flying Finish
GOOD looks and long life are prime interests of any aircraft user, especially airline operators. Finishing products, particularly paints and anti‐corrosive treatments, play a…
Two Coat Aircraft Finishing Saves Money and Time
POLYURETHANE exterior finishing schemes for aircraft have until now required at least a three stage process and, recently, even four coat schemes using an additional clear coat…
21 Years' Service to the Aerospace Industry
IMPACT Finishers Ltd is a surface treatment sub‐contracting organisation with its Head Office at Slough. A sister‐company to Vacu‐Blast Ltd., it is also a subsidiary of BTR plc.
Safety Topics
MaydayREFLECTING widespread concern over the maintenance and where possible, the improvement of safety standards, the annual report of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) makes these…
Equipment, Materials and Services
A new and improved design of single‐angle collet chuck locknut from Bristol Pfander overcomes problems experienced with some other types in common use.
Contracts
McAlpine Aviation have announced a major airline engineering contract with Luton‐based Mediterranean Express.
News and Views
PERA is launching a project to increase the potential applications of pultrusion, giving new confidence to end users in the quality and reliability of pultruded material.
People
Amphenol's Military and Aerospace Division at Whitstable, announce the appointment of Tony Bright as sales manager, military and aerospace products.
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- Prof Phil Webb