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Civil Aviation Hazards

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 August 2016

C. F. B. Richardson
Affiliation:
Confederation Life Association (Canada)

Extract

This is a new subject, and it is with some diffidence that I bring it before the Institute for discussion. We are treading in unfamiliar ways and the pitfalls are many. Aviation hazard is, however, a problem that is daily assuming more and more importance in our business, and it is one that we shall have to face.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Institute and Faculty of Actuaries 1936

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References

page 9 note * N.B. After the date of the discussion the Air Ministry furnished the author with further statistics from which it was clear that the figures supplied included only a small proportion of air-taxi flying and related almost entirely to short trips of 5 or 10 minutes.

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