INTERNATIONAL AIR TRANSPORT : THE CHANGING WORLD FLEET

CONTENTS: MANUFACTURERS OFFER DERIVATIVES, STUDY SST. -- DOUGLAS FOCUSES ON ACQUISITION COST OF LATE 1990S CIVIL TRANSPORTS. -- BOEING REDIRECTS R&D EFFORT TO IMPROVE TODAY'S TRANSPORTS. -- AIRLINE DE- OR LARGER AIRCRAFT REFLECTED IN AIRBUS SALES VOLUME. -- MARKET STUDIES INDICATE DEMAND FOR HIGH-SPEED CIVIL TRANSPORT. -- AIRLINES INCREASE RELIANCE ON LEASES FOR FINANCING ADDITIONS TO FLEETS. -- BRI- TISH AEROSPACE, SHORT BROTHERS STRESS DEVELOPMENT OF QUIET AIRCRAFT. -- HIGH DEMAND, GOOD ECONOMICS EXPECTED TO KEEP AGING AIRCRAFT IN SERVICE. -- CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS WILL INFLUENCE FLEET COMPISITION- THROUGH 2010. -- MAJOR AIRLINES TO INCREASE ROLE IN OPERATION OF REGIONAL CARRIERS. -- LACK OF AIRPORT CAPACITY CREATES 'CRISIS OF CONFIDENCE' FOR INDUSTRY. -- AIRLINES SEEK ADDITIONAL AIRCRAFT TO SE- RVICE GROWING CARGO MARKET. -- PLANS FOR STAGE 3 COMPLIANCE BOOST ENGINE NOISE REDUCTION PROGRAMS

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  • Accession Number: 00447139
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: Northwestern University, Evanston
  • Files: TLIB
  • Created Date: Jun 30 1989 12:00AM