SP's AirBuz - ISSUE No 03-14

Issue Features

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  Green Resolve
  By R. Chandrakanth

  Though the aviation sector accounts for less than two per cent of human-induced CO₂ emissions, it is continuously working on becoming more and more environment-friendly.

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  Budget 2014-15: Wish-List for Civil Aviation
  By B.K. Pandey

  Indian civil aviation sector expects from the NDA Government the attention it rightly deserves.

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  Evolving Reliable Engines
  By R. Chandrakanth

  The economic and environmental drivers for modern engine designs are high powerto-weight ratio, high reliability, low cost, low specific fuel consumption and low noise/emission levels.

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  Powering Regional Aviation
  By R. Chandrakanth

  The regional airline industry is spoilt for choice and the healthy competition has seen engine manufacturers fine-tuning their engines to capture the growing regional aviation market.

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  Crew Resource Management in Business Aviation
  By S.R. Swarup

  CRM training may appear to be a costly proposition but the costs, which are insignificant anyway, far outweigh the benefits

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  Honeywell Aerospace: Century and Beyond
  By R. Chandrakanth Reporting from Phoenix, USA

  Starting with the first ever autopilot demonstration by Lawrence Sperry on June 18, 1914, Honeywell Aerospace commenced its highly eventful journey, developing technologies that have contributed immensely to aviation.

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  Path-Breaking Technologies
  By R. Chandrakanth

  Honeywell Aerospace is a global technology leader with 100 years of solid experience. Scientists and engineers of the company are working on different technologies in the realm of aviation & international visiting media got a peek into some of the pathbreaking developments...

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  A Bright Future
  By R. Chandrakanth

  With economies opening up fast and smaller towns and cities getting networked with metros, the future of regional aviation is promising.

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  Seize The Day
  By Joseph Noronha

  In keeping with its philosophy of “minimum government, maximum governance”, the new political dispensation has a rare chance to sweep clean the Augean Stables and free Air India from its fetters, setting it back on the high growth path—under private professional management.

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  Revitalise General Aviation
  By B.K. Pandey

  While operators in general aviation are battling the government, the worst sufferers are those that are aspiring to own Microlights or Powered Hang Gliders meant for sport aviation.