Been too busy since 15 may 2013 to get back on the forum as much as I would like.

I shall revert on this one as soon as time permits, and maybe all you younger engineers will see some light ahead in being pro-active and research oriented with the co-operation of airline/employers who recognise that much pioneering work begins in British ‘brains’.

There is a lot that can be done in the future by harnessing bio-technology to supplement the technical advances in civil aircraft.