January 5, 1953

January 5, 1953

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Twin-bonanza Built for Safety

By Alexander McSurely5 min

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Nonsked Probe

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Airlines Set Safety Record

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Twin-bonanza Built for Safety

Beech executive plane has heavy keel, collapsible nose and crash cushion designed for passenger survival.

By Alexander McSurely5 min

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Nonsked Probe

Three more dismissals asked by CAB examiners. Carriers refuse to give individual exhibits.
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Airlines Set Safety Record

Only .38 fatalities per 100 million passenger-miles on domestic routes last year, CAB summary says. Low-fare coach service is almost doubled in 1952; government cut airmail subsidies $16 million.
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Cab Attacked

S&W chief says Board retards airfreight. Huge increase in cargo predicted by 1955.
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Plane Production Tops 1,000 Monthly

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Af Chief Says Reds Ahead in Air Buildup

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Explosive Seats

Strato jet now being fitted with escape devices. AF denies charge first B-47s were death traps.
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Locked Controls Blamed in Crash

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Piper Output Upped to Meet Orders

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New Safety, Traffic Marks

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