Airline Faces Pilot Famine

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

66/45

Date Released

5 Jun 1966

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Airline Faces Pilot Famine
2. 2Agriculture Our Biggest Industry
3. 3Ball Boys in Training - For Wimbledon
4. 4The Great Crusader

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

Pathe News reports on a grave crisis which faces British Air Liners - the shortage of pilots. With America straining Britain’s resources by attracting young fliers to the US, British Air lines are combatting the situation with specialised training schools.

Keywords

Education and training; Aviation

Footage sources

Library

Credits:

Camera

George Young

Length of story (in feet)

250

Story extras:

Film clip

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE

Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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