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  1. Safe Journey (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 13 min., Free loan to aviation industry, education and companies

    Presents a brief history of commercial airlines from the first scheduled flight in 1919. Also examines the role of the Civil Aviation Authority from its inception in 1972 to the present.

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  2. Passengers happy to fly on DC-10 (1979)

    Genre
    Vox pop

    Unidentified male and female airline passengers express their willingness to fly on a DC-10 following the lifting of the plane ban by the Civil Aviation Authority. The aeroplane’s safety was called into...

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  3. Victory Report: Happy Landings: aircraft landing systems - 21 Apr [1975-1986]

    Report on new rival automatic landing systems for aircraft developed by Britain and America and the decision to be taken in Montreal by the International Civil Aviation Authority on which should be adopted...

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  4. On Course for Growth (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 12 min.

    Details the investment, recruitment, training and overall strategy being adopted by the Civil Aviation Authority to cope with the projected increases in air travel. Also hightlight sthe scope of the task...

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  5. Fire on Board (1990 Video)

    Subject
    Health & safety
    Distribution
    Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 10 min., Free loan to aviation industry, education and companies.

    Describes how the Fire Service Training School, run by the Civil Aviation Authority, trains airport firement to reeact when there is a fire on board an aircraft.

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  6. Nothing on the Clock (1978 Video)

    Subject
    Health & safety
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. VHS. col. 22 min.

    Draws attention to the need to exercise good airmanship and safety at all times when flying light aircraft. Explains the commonest causes of accidents and illustrates them by reconstructing several flying...

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  7. Instrument Rating, The (1989 Video)

    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 92 min.

    Demonstrates the flight profile of an Initial Instrument Rating Flight Test as required by the Civil Aviation Authority. Discusses the pre-flight preparations and planning processes, and with the aid of...

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  8. Airline’s view on CAA decision to lift ban on British DC-10s (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male airline representative on his views toward the Civil Aviation Authority’s decision to lift the ban on British DC-10s and the continuing FAA ban in the USA. The aeroplane’s safety was...

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  9. South East needs another airport runway, says CAA (1990)

    Genre
    Interview

    Clifford Pace(?) of the Civil Aviation Authority speaks to reporter John Allen on the need for a new runway at one of the airports in the South East. Pace feels that Heathrow or Gatwick would be the most...

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  10. Bill Tench critical air safety book (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Paul Maurice reports on former senior air crash investigator Bill Tench’s forthcoming book Safety is No Accident, which is critical of both the British Civil Aviation Authority and US National...

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