April 28, 2003

April 28, 2003

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WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Fear of Flying

By DAVID HUGHES8 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Blue Sky

By ANTHONY L. VELOCCI4 min

WORLD NEWS & ANALYSIS

Turmoil in Toronto

By FRANCES FIORINO4 min

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Fear of Flying

The world’s airlines bear the scars of recession, war and terrorism, but now they face an even more elusive foe

By DAVID HUGHES8 min

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Blue Sky

Defense contractors have good reason to be optimistic, with demand for products and services appearing sustainable

By ANTHONY L. VELOCCI4 min

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Turmoil in Toronto

WHO’s ‘stay-home’ advisory viewed as ‘overreaction’ by Canadians battling to preserve airline, tourism industries

By FRANCES FIORINO4 min

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Still Stalled

A row over engine selection threatens to further delay the A400M, and could even scuttle the project

By PIERRE SPARACO3 min

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SARS In Europe

Air France notes that cabin filtration can stop a SARS-sized virus

By PIERRE SPARACO3 min

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Mixed Results

SAN FRANCISCO Boeing had a net first-quarter loss of $478 million on revenues of $12.3 billion, reflecting the fact that strong performance in defense wasn’t enough to offset fewer airliner deliveries, a drop in value of assets acquired and a need to shore up the company's financing arm.

By MICHAEL MECHAM3 min

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Burnham Farewell

NEW YORK Raytheon Co.’s Daniel P. Burnham will retire on July 1, relinquishing his job as chairman and CEO and passing the baton to William Swanson, who is president. After several months of soul-searching, which he initiated with the board of directors, Burnham said he decided that it was time “to go smell the roses with his wife.

By ANTHONY L. VELOCCI3 min

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I Oughta 'Keep Flying'

BANGKOK The International Air Transport Assn, went on the offensive here last week in an effort to convince passengers to put aside their fear of SARS and begin flying again. The trade group is concerned that the virus will depress passenger counts for another six months.

By WILLIAM DENNIS2 min

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T-6A PRIMARY FLIGHT TRAINING

New Trainer, Old Mission

Primary flight training enters 21 st century with advanced information technology and new T-6A Texan 2 trainers

By DAVID M. NORTH11 min

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THE SHUTTLE LOSS

Echoes of Challenger

Evidence is growing that NASA’s failure to fully implement lessons from the earlier accident played a key role in the loss of Columbia

By CRAIG COVAULT8 min

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