Cover Page 3: Contents Page 4: Chairman's message Page 5-11: EC says EASA has lost its way Less mode S - more TMZ's? An honest fee for an honest job Chief executive'd diary An honest fee for an honest job New Dutch charges ATSOCAS - why? Schiphol rules - be aware Dutch anomaly Self certified medical Security: we all play a part Page 12-14: AOPA Mentoring Scheme Page 16-17: Heroes of General Aviation Page 18-20: Aerodromes - AOPA's frontline Page 22-25: British Aircraft Swallow - the worlds safest plane Page 26-29: Apache on Steroids Page 30-33: Briefings Page 34-35: West to Lago di Maggiore Page 36-38: ‘John, we go ride’ Page 40-41: Weather to pay Page 42-44: The art of aviation Page 46-47: Letters to the Editor Page 48-50: Corporate Member Profile:: Eaglescott Aerodrome