January - December 2002


SUBJECT

Accident analysis
Falcon 900 overshoots after tailwind landing, Apr p 96
Learjet 35A vanishes from radar near LEB, Jun p 106

Aeromedical
Prevent vision problems before you’re grounded, May p 106

Aircraft design
Cessna Citation Sovereign, Apr p 72
No substitute for being there,
Sep p 166
Scramjets, Dec p 104
Searching for supersonic,
Sep p 98

Approach and landing
Fighting CFIT and approach and landing accidents globally,
Jan p 84

Aviation history
Seattle museum of flight hosts event honoring Bill and Moya Lear’s legacy, Aug p 26

Avionics
ADS-B research moves forward, Oct p 104
ADS-B shows promise as development continues, Jan p 92
MEMS—beginnings of a navigation breakthrough, Jan p 78

Conference and convention
coverage
AEA celebrates 45 years of service, Jun p 28
AirVenture 2002 attracts hordes of homebuilts, classics, warbirds,
Sep p 30
AS3—smaller but more focused, May p 26
Asian Aerospace 2002, Apr p 26
Bizav integration fuels growth of professional dispatch operations, Feb p 26
Chopper crowd flocks to Tucson for ALEA show, Aug p 44
Farnborough 2002 emphasizes defense and security sectors,
Sep p 32
Heli Expo 2002: Optimism despite slow sales, Mar p 44
International operators face safety, security challenges, Apr p 30
NBAA 2002 sets stage for growth with hope and hype, Oct p 26
NBAA show a success despite smaller scale, Jan p 26
Products and progress at NBAA 2002, Aug p 28
RAA 2002, Jun p 26
Schedulers and dispatchers
face new challenges post Sep 11, Jan p 52
Success of EBACE spreads with 2nd annual show in Geneva,
Jul p 46

Corporate aviation
Big bizjets come of age, Mar p 70
Product support from the OEM’s perspective, Aug p 12

Credit cards
Playing the aviation card game,
Feb p 62

Enhanced vision
A look ahead at some future EVS applications, Jun p 92
Enhanced vision competition,
Sep p 70
EVS certification trials for the Gulfstream IVSP, Dec p 70
Gulfstream/Kollsman EVS enters USAF service on C37A, Aug p 96
Radar—another approach to EVS, Jan p 64

FBOs
2002 FBO/O&O directory, Jul p121
2002 PRASE survey results,
Apr p 58, Jul p76
5 bizav pilots will police PRASE
survey ballots, Dec p 46
FBOs aim for new heights in line service education, Nov p 82
Looking at current FBO revenue sources, Jun p 98
PRASE format evolves with updated criteria, Jul p 72
PRASE judges discuss the top issues affecting bizav, Jul, p 58
PRASE survey judges and guests honored, Jul p 66
Respect your FBO’s effort, Jul p 216

Flightcheck
Airbus A319CJ, Nov p 98
Bell 430, Jun p 82
Douglas DC3, Dec p 90
Embraer Legacy, Oct p 92
Gulfstream IVSP, Feb p 78
Gulfstream G550, Aug p 136
Learjet 45, Aug p 102
Premier I revisited, Mar p 94

Flight department profile
American International Group is flight department of the year,
Dec p 52
ExecuJet South Africa, Sep p 150
FedEx corp flight ops, Oct p 50
LJ Aviation shows strong growth in turnkey management and charter, Feb p 54
London Air Service finds just the right prescription with Bombardier bizjets, Jan p 72
PrivatAir at 25, Aug p 56
Quest Diagnostics flight ops,
Dec p 60
Safeway Insurance Group, Sep p 64
Schwan’s corp flight ops, Nov p 44
Sidney Pollack, Mar p 58
Sunset Aviation shines at DVO
and STS, Sep p 154
Viking Range Corporation, Jun p 54

Fractional providers
Fractional ownership, Apr p 52

Industry opinion
Airline-style screening for air taxis makes no sense, Sep p 14
Buying business aircraft, Jun p 102
Calling it quits, Mar p 112
DCA—I remember it well, Sep p 16
Independent contract pilots push for unity and respect, Nov p 112
Pro pilots are not the threat,
May p 112
Returning to reality after the boom, Oct p 12
Working with pilots to tighten security, Jan p 110

Helicopters
Chopper chiefs give views on current and future markets, Feb p 110
Helicopters and the promise of advanced technology, May p 86
Helo operator profile
Helo Air provides management and charter with fleet of Bells, Feb p 90
Helo operators are paying the price for Sep 11, Jun p 60

International ops
Alone over the ice, Apr p 84
Altimetry in foreign skies, Aug p 68
European bizav on the rise, May p 78
Commercial operators tackle African peacekeeping mission, Feb p 94
Fueling around the world, Dec p 66
Overseas flying offers unique challenges, Mar p 64
Pacific rim markets bode well for bizav, Feb p 74
Staying secure on overseas trips,
Oct p 66
Your first overseas trip, Sep p 86

IRS compliance
Personal use of business aircraft and corporate responsibility,
Sep p 144
Year-end tax relief for aviation
business, Apr p 110

Maintenance
Next wave in AMT training,
May p 102

Management
Making the transition from private to commercial operations, Feb p 58
Practical human resource tools for your flight department, Apr p 92
Time management, Jun p 112

Pilot careers
Captain upgrades, Nov p 52

Pilot and executive planning
Planning an aircraft acquisition,
Nov p 56

Regional aviation
ACA is climbing but scope clauses threaten future growth, May p 52
Express Airlines I performs quickturn, May p 54

Safety
Beware of the birds, May p 98
Command vs control, Oct p 112
Escaping the ice trap, Dec p 84
Looking for higher, Nov p 72
NASA tackles runway incursions, Sep p 92
Preventing runway incursions through error management,
Jan p 88

Salary study
Salary study 2002, Jun p 64

Situational awareness
Coming to grips with automation,
Dec p 136

Special unit profile
Hitron10 fights drug runners,
Oct p 70

Support services
White Industries aircraft recycling, Dec p 98

Surveys
2001 Avionics product support,
Jan p 100
2002 Avionics survey,
Apr p 100
2002 Completion/modification
centers, Oct p 78
2002 Corporate aircraft product support, Aug p 74
2002 Headset preference survey, Dec p 112
2002 Powerplant product support, Nov p 86
2002 Regional aircraft manufacturers performance and support, May p 62
2002 Turbine engine overhaul,
Mar p 100
2002 Turbine helicopter product support, Feb p 98
2002 Watchdog survey, Sep p 108

Technology
High-speed Web surfing at FL410, Mar p 80
Free Flight needs industry support, Dec p 12
Integrated avionics suites showcase new pilot interface concepts, Jan p 56
Internet access takes flight,
Nov p 64
Pinpoint nav and landing options, Oct p 58
Rethinking the role of human pilots,
Nov p 12
Robo raptors enter the fray,
Nov p 104
Seeing is believing, Sep p 128
Synthetic vision moves beyond the glass cockpit, Apr p 76
Travel through space and time,
Sep p 158
Virtual reality as an alternative to physical travel, Aug p 110

Weather brief
Ceiling zero, Sep p 78
Density refresher, May p 92
Fair weather flying, Jul p 52
Flying safely over the summits,
Aug p 64
Flying under pressure, Mar p 86
Frontal behavior in the
mid-latitudes, Nov p 78
Hurricane warning, Oct p 98
Lightning strikes, Apr p 88
Mesoscale convective systems,
Jun p 88
Understanding Atlantic storm formation, Jan p 96
Wind in the wires, Feb p 86
Winter weather planning and
products, Dec p 78

AUTHOR

Pro Pilot staff report
2001 Avionics product support,
Jan p 100
2002 Avionics survey,
Apr p 100
2002 Completion/modification
centers, Oct p 78
2002 Corporate aircraft product support, Aug p 74
2002 FBO/O&O directory, Jul p121
2002 Headset preference survey, Dec p 112
2002 Powerplant product support, Nov p 86
2002 PRASE survey results,
Apr p 58, jul p 76
2002 Regional aircraft manufacturers performance and support, May p 62
2002 Turbine engine overhaul,
Mar p 100
2002 Turbine helicopter product support, Feb p 98
2002 Watchdog survey, Sep p 108
5 bizav pilots will police PRASE
survey ballots, Dec p 46
AEA celebrates 45 years of service, Jun p 28
AS3—smaller but more focused, May p 26
Asian Aerospace 2002, Apr p 26
Bizav integration fuels growth of professional dispatch operations, Feb p 26
Chopper chiefs give views on current and future markets, Feb p 110
Heli Expo 2002: Optimism despite slow sales, Mar p 44
International operators face safety, security challenges, Apr p 30
NBAA 2002 sets stage for growth with hope and hype, Oct p 26
NBAA show a success despite smaller scale, Jan p 26
PRASE format evolves with updated criteria, Jul p 72
PRASE judges discuss the top issues affecting bizav, Jul, p 58
PRASE survey judges and guests honored, Jul p 66
Products and progress at NBAA 2002, Aug p 28
RAA 2002, Jun p 26
Salary study 2002, Jun p 64

Aboulafia, Richard
Returning to reality after the boom, Oct p 12

Anvick, Victor
Personal use of business aircraft and corporate responsibility,
Sep p 144
Year-end tax relief for aviation business, Apr p 110

Beck, Jeff
Independent contract pilots push for unity and respect, Nov p 112

Brooks, Doug
Commercial operators tackle African peacekeeping mission, Feb p 94

Brune, Frank
Pro pilots are not the threat,
May p 112

Chandler, Jay
Bell 430, Jun p 82
Beware of the birds, May p 98
FBOs aim for new heights in line service education, Nov p 82
Escaping the ice trap, Dec p 84
Making the transition from private to commercial operations,
Feb p 58

Connor, Glenn
A look ahead at some future EVS applications, Jun p 94
Enhanced vision competition,
Sep p 70
EVS certification trials for the Gulfstream IVSP, Dec p 70
Gulfstream/Kollsman EVS enters USAF service on C37A, Aug p 96
Internet access takes flight, Nov p 64
Pinpoint nav and landing options, Oct p 58
Radar—another approach to EVS, Jan p 64
Synthetic vision moves beyond the glass cockpit, Apr p 76

Cotton, William
Free Flight needs industry support, Dec p 12

Coyne, James
Airline-style screening for air taxis makes no sense, Sep p 14

Fruchter, Marc
Calling it quits, Mar p 112
DCA—I remember it well, Sep p 16

Ginocchio, Peter
Product support from the OEM’s perspective, Aug p 12

Hamlin, George
Rethinking the role of human pilots,
Nov p 12

Holman, Brent
Command vs control, Oct p 112

Klausky, Joseph
Next wave in AMT training,
May p 102

Johnson, Dan
Coming to grips with automation,
Dec p 136

Lacy, Clay
Airbus A319CJ: $48 mil, M.80, 29 seats, FL410, 6000nm, Nov p 98
AirVenture 2002 attracts hordes of homebuilts, classics, warbirds,
Sep p 30
Buying business aircraft, Jun p 102
Douglas DC3: Mach 0.180, FL 090, 14 seats,1200 nm, Dec p 90
Embraer Legacy: $20.425 mil, M.80, 10 seats, 3100 nm, up to FL 390, Oct p 92
Gulfstream IVSP: 4220 nm, M.88, FL450 for $32 million, Feb p 78
Gulfstream G550: $45 mil, m.85, 19 seats, 6750 nm, up to FL510,
Aug p 136
Learjet 45: $9.84 mil, M.81, 9 seats, 2100 nm up to FL510, Aug p 102
Premier I revisited, Mar p 94

Larson, Elizabeth
Schedulers and dispatchers face new challenges post Sep 11,
Jan p 52

Lau, Stuart
Alone over the ice, Apr p 84
Altimetry in foreign skies, Aug p 68
Looking for higher, Nov p 72
Seeing is believing, Sep p 128

Lopez, Ramon
Robo raptors enter the fray,
Nov p 104

Mackiewicz, Stan
Next wave in AMT training,
May p 102

Marchand, Justin
ADS-B research moves forward, Oct p 104
ADS-B shows promise as development continues, Jan p 92
Chopper crowd flocks to Tucson for ALEA show, Aug p 44

Marinko, John
Time management, Jun p 112

McClendon, Woody
Captain upgrades, Nov p 52

McKenna, Jim
Fighting CFIT and approach and landing accidents globally, Jan p 84
Helicopters and the promise of advanced technology, May p 86
Practical human resource tools for your flight department, Apr p 92

McLaren, Grant
American International Group is flight department of the year, Dec p 52
European bizav on the rise, May p 78
Express Airlines I performs quickturn, May p 54
Farnborough 2002 emphasizes defense and security sectors,
Sep p 32
FedEx corp flight ops, Oct p 50
Fractional ownership, Apr p 52
Fueling around the world, Dec p 66
High-speed Web surfing at FL410, Mar p 80
LJ Aviation shows strong growth in turnkey management and charter, Feb p 54
London Air Service finds just the right prescription with Bombardier bizjets, Jan p 72
Overseas flying offers unique challenges, Mar p 64
Pacific rim markets bode well for bizav, Feb p 74
PrivatAir at 25, Aug p 56
Safeway Insurance Group, Sep p 64
Schwan’s corp flight ops, Nov p 44
Seattle museum of flight hosts event honoring Bill and Moya Lear’s legacy, Aug p 26
Sidney Pollack, Mar p 58
Staying secure on overseas trips,
Oct p 66
Success of EBACE spreads with 2nd annual show in Geneva, Jul p 46
Sunset Aviation shines at DVO and STS, Sep p 154
Viking Range Corporation, Jun p 54
Your first overseas trip, Sep p 86

Monaco, William
Prevent vision problems before you’re grounded, May p 106

Moore, Tom
ACA is climbing but scope clauses threaten future growth, May p 52

Ornstein, Jonathan
Working with pilots to tighten security, Jan p 110

Petersen, John
MEMS—beginnings of a navigation breakthrough, Jan p 78

Richfield, Paul
Big bizjets come of age, Mar p 70
Cessna Citation Sovereign, Apr p 72
Hitron10 fights drug runners,
Oct p 70
Integrated avionics suites showcase new pilot interface concepts, Jan p 56
Quest Diagnostics flight ops,
Dec p 60

Rose, Phil
Helo Air provides management and charter with fleet of Bells, Feb p 90

Rutan, Burt
Virtual reality as an alternative to physical travel, Aug p 110

Seaman, Rob
Looking at current FBO revenue sources, Jun p 98
Planning an aircraft acquisition,
Nov p 56
Playing the aviation card game,
Feb p 62

Selman, Jay
ExecuJet South Africa, Sep p 150
White Industries aircraft recycling, Dec p 98

Shein, Karsten
Ceiling zero, Sep p 78
Density refresher, May p 92
Fair weather flying, Jul p 52
Flying safely over the summits,
Aug p 64
Flying under pressure, Mar p 86
Frontal behavior in the
mid-latitudes, Nov p 78
Hurricane warning, Oct p 98
Lightning strikes, Apr p 88
Mesoscale convective systems,
Jun p 88
Understanding Atlantic storm
formation, Jan p 96
Wind in the wires, Feb p 86
Winter weather planning and
products, Dec p 78

Smith, Del
Helo operators are paying the price for Sep 11, Jun p 60

Stone, Wes
NASA tackles runway incursions, Sep p 92
Travel through space and time,
Sep p 158

Sumwalt, Robert
Falcon 900 overshoots after tailwind landing, Apr p 96
Learjet 35A vanishes from radar near LEB, Jun p 106
Preventing runway incursions through error management, Jan p 88

Sweetman, Bill
Scramjets, Dec p 104
Searching for supersonic, Sep p 98

Tracy, Richard
No substitute for being there,
Sep p 166

Walters, James
Falcon 900 overshoots after tailwind landing, Apr p 96
Learjet 35A vanishes from radar near LEB, Jun p 106

Wiseman, Orville
Respect your FBO’s effort, Jul p 216

TITLE

2001 Avionics product support
Jan p 100
2002 Avionics survey
Apr p 100
2002 Completion/modification centers
Oct p 78
2002 Corporate aircraft product support
Aug p 74
2002 FBO/O&O directory
Jul p 121
2002 Headset preference survey Dec p 112
2002 Powerplant product support Nov p 86
2002 PRASE survey results
Apr p 58, Jul p 76
2002 Regional aircraft manufacturers performance & support
May p 62
2002 Turbine engine overhaul
Mar p 100
2002 Turbine helicopter product support
Feb p 98
2002 Watchdog survey
Sep p 108
5 bizav pilots will police PRASE
survey ballots
Dec p 46
A look ahead at some future EVS applications
Jun p 94
ACA is climbing but scope clauses threaten future growth
May p 52
ADS-B research moves forward
Oct p 104
ADS-B shows promise as development continues
Jan p 92
AEA celebrates 45 years of service Jun p 28
Airbus A319CJ: $48 mil, M.80, 29 seats, FL410, 6000nm
Nov p 98
Airline-style screening for air taxis makes no sense
Sep p 14
AirVenture 2002 attracts hordes of homebuilts, classics, warbirds
Sep p 30
Altimetry in foreign skies
Aug p 68
Alone over the ice
Apr p 84
American International Group is flight department of the year
Dec p 52
AS3—smaller but more focused
May p 26
Asian Aerospace 2002
Apr p 26
Bell 430: 2+6 seating, 150 kts, twin RR 250-C40B power, 4-bladed rotor and 9300-lb MTOW for $4.99 mil
Jun p 82
Beware of the birds
May p 98
Big bizjets come of age
Mar p 70
Bizav integration fuels growth of professional dispatch operations
Feb p 26
Buying business aircraft
Jun p 102
Calling it quits
Mar p 112
Captain upgrades
Nov p 52
Ceiling zero
Sep p 78
Cessna Citation Sovereign
Apr p 72
Coming to grips with automation
Dec p 136
Command vs control
Oct p 112
Commercial operators tackle African peacekeeping mission
Feb p 94
Chopper chiefs give views on
current and future markets
Feb p 110
Chopper crowd flocks to Tucson for ALEA show
Aug p 44
DCA—I remember it well
Sep p 16
Density refresher
May p 92
Douglas DC3: Mach 0.180, FL 090, 14 seats,1200 nm
Dec p 90
Embraer Legacy: $20.425 mil, M.80, 10 seats, 3100 nm, up to FL 390
Oct p 92
Enhanced vision competition
Sep p 70
Escaping the ice trap
Dec p 84
European bizav on the rise
May p 78
ExecuJet South Africa
Sep p 150
Express Airlines I performs
quickturn
May p 54
Fair weather flying
Jul p 52
Falcon 900 overshoots after
tailwind landing
Apr p 96
Farnborough 2002 emphasizes defense and security sectors
Sep p 32
FBOs aim for new heights in line service education
Nov p 82
FedEx corp flight ops
Oct p 50
Fighting CFIT and approach and landing accidents globally
Jan p 84
Flying safely over the summits
Aug p 64
Flying under pressure
Mar p 86
Fractional ownership
Apr p 52
Free Flight needs industry support,
Dec p 12
Frontal behavior in the
mid-latitudes
Nov p 78
Fueling around the world
Dec p 66
Gulfstream IVSP: 4220 nm, M.88, FL450 for $32 million
Feb p 78
Gulfstream G550: $45 mil, m.85, 19 seats, 6750 nm, up to FL510
Aug p 136
Gulfstream/Kollsman EVS enters USAF service on C37A
Aug p 96
Helicopters and the promise of advanced technology
May p 86
Heli Expo 2002: Optimism despite slow sales
Mar p 44
Helo Air provides management and charter with fleet of Bells
Feb p 90
Helo operators are paying the price for Sep 11
Jun p 60
High-speed Web surfing at FL410 Mar p 80
Hitron10 fights drug runners
Oct p 70
Hurricane warning
Oct p 98
Independent contract pilots push for unity and respect
Nov p 112
Integrated avionics suites showcase new pilot interface concepts
Jan p 56
International operators face
safety, security challenges
Apr p 30
Internet access takes flight
Nov p 64
Learjet 35A vanishes from radar near LEB
Jun p 106
Learjet 45: $9.84 mil, M.81,
9 seats, 2100 nm up to FL510
Aug p 102
Lightning strikes
Apr p 88
LJ Aviation shows strong growth in turnkey management and charter Feb p 54
London Air Service finds just the right prescription with Bombardier bizjets
Jan p 72
Looking for higher
Nov p 72
Looking at current FBO revenue sources
Jun p 98
Making the transition from private to commercial operations
Feb p 58
MEMS—beginnings of a navigation breakthrough
Jan p 78
Mesoscale convective systems
Jun p 88
NASA tackles runway incursions Sep p 92
NBAA 2002 sets stage for growth with hope and hype
Oct p 26
NBAA show a success despite smaller scale
Jan p 26
Next wave in AMT training
May p 102
No substitute for being there
Sep p 166
Overseas flying offers unique
challenges
Mar p 64
Pacific rim markets bode well for bizav
Feb p 74
Personal use of business aircraft and corporate responsibility
Sep p 144
Pinpoint nav and landing options
Oct p 58
Planning an aircraft acquisition
Nov p 56
Playing the aviation card game
Feb p 62
Practical human resource tools for your flight department
Apr p 92
PRASE format evolves with updated criteria
Jul p 72
PRASE judges discuss the top issues affecting bizav
Jul, p 58
PRASE survey judges and guests honored
Jul p 66
Premier I revisited
Mar p 94
Prevent vision problems before you’re grounded
May p 106
Preventing runway incursions through error management
Jan p 88
PrivatAir at 25
Aug p 56
Products and progress at NBAA 2002
Aug p 28
Product support from the OEM’s perspective
Aug p 12
Pro pilots are not the threat
May p 112
Quest Diagnostics flight operations
Dec p 60
RAA 2002
Jun p 26
Radar—another approach to EVS Jan p 64
Respect your FBO’s effort
Jul p 216
Rethinking the role of human pilots,
Nov p 12
Returning to reality after the boom Oct p 12
Robo raptors enter the fray
Nov p 104
Safeway Insurance Group
Sep p 64
Salary study 2002
Jun p 64
Schedulers and dispatchers face new challenges post Sep 11
Jan p 52
Schwan’s corp flight ops
Nov p 44
Scramjets
Dec p 104
Searching for supersonic
Sep p 98
Seattle museum of flight hosts event honoring Bill and Moya Lear’s legacy
Aug p 26
Seeing is believing
Sep p 128
Sidney Pollack
Mar p 58
Staying secure on overseas trips
Oct p 66
Success of EBACE spreads with 2nd annual show in Geneva
Jul p 46
Sunset Aviation shines at DVO
and STS
Sep p 154
Synthetic vision moves beyond the glass cockpit
Apr p 76
Time management
Jun p 112
Travel through space and time
Sep p 158
Understanding Atlantic storm
formation
Jan p 96
Viking Range Corporation
Jun p 54
Virtual reality as an alternative to physical travel
Aug p 110
White Industries aircraft recycling Dec p 98
Wind in the wires
Feb p 86
Winter weather planning and
products
Dec p 78
Working with pilots to tighten security
Jan p 110
Year-end tax relief for aviation
business
Apr p 110
Your first overseas trip
Sep p 86