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Oct 07


Cover
Page 3: Contents
Page 4: Chairman's message
Page 5-15:
  • JAR-FCL - it was all for nothing
  • Fuel tax fight continues
  • Cheif executive's diary
  • Investing £70 to make £700 - how an AOPA membership pays off
  • Runway robbery - 'the Strasse Scheme'
  • Southhampton - partial redress
  • The shame of Blackpool
  • Kingston University stuidents win AOPA prize
  • Don't know your RAS from your elbow - airspace infringements
  • Minister invoked in Lee-on-Solent saga
  • London LARS project opens
  • Oban galactic spaceport mess
  • Alice in Wonderland strikes again - IR(H) nonsense regulation
  • A death foretold - student pilot concerns
  • VAT loophole to close - the end of VAT free aircraft through Denmark
Page 16-17:
  • NOTAM - the AIS website
Page 18-21: Light aircraft intercontinental

  • Flying to North Africa
Page 22-26: The Light Fantastic
  • Flying the AERO AT-3

Page 27:
  • Letters to the Editor
Page 28-31:
  • Why the Elf fell short - the Parnall Elf of 1929
Page 32: 'Fly-as-you-learn' Navy Scheme Page 34-35: Wings around Britain
  • Charity flight around the UK
Page 36-37: GA's rapidly growing enemy
  • The threat from windmills

Page 38-42: The aerial landrover
  • The Westland Scout helicopter