February 2012

Cover
Page 3: Contents
Page 4: Chairman's message
Page 5-15:

Aviation unites to attack EASA fees
Strasser: 207 down, five to go
Chief executive’s diary
Whither the IMC rating?
Regional airlines back GA
Buying a plane? Caveat emptor
CAA quietly changes IR rules
AOPA and aerodromes today
New risk to flight in Italy
TopNav and rally flying workshop
Helping Lebanon get on its feet

Page 16-18: The NPPL and the LAPL
Page 19-21: Members Working Group

The En Route Instrument Rating
Airport charges – can we act?
Simplifying the GAR

Page 22-25: Being Biggles
Page 26-28: Briefings
Page 30-33: Screen test
Page 34-37: Your name on the Schneider Trophy?
Page 38-39: Burning fashion issues
Page 40-42:Could have been a contender…