Table of Contents

Plenary session: size - does it matter? R. Whitfield; delivering value to the customer through technology, P.C. Ruffles. Next generation civil aircraft: aerodynamic testing for the next generation of aircraft, M. Wright; innovations in aircraft design and manufacture for the next generation of Airbus transport aircraft, J. Koshorts, M. Black; composites in airline service, R.J. Heath, M. Hallam; driving down production costs - the contribution from people, processes, and CAE, J.A. Jupp, A. Scott. Rotorcraft: a perspective of future rotorcraft technology, P.N. Goddard; validation of a new generation of active vibration control systems via rig and fight tests, T. Krysinski; FUMS - a new technology to add value to new or existing avionics systems, H. Azzam. Simulation and light aircraft: international regulatory harmonization of simulator qualification evaluations, P.A. Ray; JAS STD - the European synthetic training device family, D.R. Irving; the CMC leopard project, I. Chichester-Miles. Civil avionics and systems: opportunities and challenges in the next century of flight, C.M. Jones; integrated utilities control for civil aircraft, J.P. Haller et al; Airbus new avionics generation, H. Subra de Salafa, Y. Saint-Upery; using technology for business advantage - automatic test equipment, K. Randall; augmentation of head-up guidance by fusion of data from independent sources, G.R. Sleight. Propulsion: the diffusion-bonded / superplastically formed wide chord fan blade and fan key system, A.D. Lloyd, G.A. Fitzpatrick; development of emissions methodology to account for the global atmospheric impact of aviation, P. Madden. Aircraft systems: a systems approach to flight controls, R. McKay, A. McLoughlin; fuel systems as an aircraft utility, T. Tully; dual use of variable speed constant frequency (VSCF) cyclo-converter technology, V. Bonneau; developments in variable frequency electrical systems, P. Miller. CNS/ATM: a partnership for prosperity, T. Laven; the application of space technology to CNS/ATM for civil aviation, D.H. Featherstone; RPN RNAV terminal areas procedures design and approval for Juneau, Alaska, M. Cramer.