January 12, 1948

January 12, 1948

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HEADLINE NEWS

Presidential Air Safety Board Urges Accelerated Fire Research

By ROBERT HOTZ4 min

HEADLINE NEWS

President’s Rejection of Landis Brings Widespread Criticism

By CHARLES L. ADAMS4 min

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Navy Orders 1,632 New Planes

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Presidential Air Safety Board Urges Accelerated Fire Research

Final report proposes airline safety directors, better crew training, less maintenance red tape; ALPA and ATA file dissents on particular sections of report.

By ROBERT HOTZ4 min

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President’s Rejection of Landis Brings Widespread Criticism

CAB chairman issues statement as he leaves to become associate of Joseph P. Kennedy; Commerce and State Department hands seen in White House action.

By CHARLES L. ADAMS4 min

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Navy Orders 1,632 New Planes

Bulk of 1948 contracts call for propeller-driven planes of conventional design; few jet orders.
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Industry Observer

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Airpower Based on Obsolete Types

Aircraft Industries Association study shows 90 percent of service planes out of production.
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Press Protests Landis Ouster

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Luscombe Has New 85-90 Hp. Models

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House Group Planning Probe on Service Prs

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Nats Makes New Safety Record in 1947

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Aviation Calendar

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