SAFER FLYING
WORK OF INSPECTION
EXCHANGE OF OFFICERS
The Minister of Defence (the Hon. F. Jones) stated last evening that the Government was giving full consideration to the necessity for New Zealand to keep abreast with overseas development regarding safety, in aviation and the maintenance of the highest possible standard of efficiency and progress. With a view to giving practical effect to this policy, arrangements had been made with the British authorities for the exchange of aircraft inspectors between Great Britain and New Zealand. , Mr. H. C. Kean, chief inspector of aircraft in New Zealand, left last night by the Awatea for Australia en route to England. While in Australia Tie will study the methods of the Australian Aeronautical Inspection i Department. He will then proceed to England, where he will be on exchange with a .British officer, Mr. Carpenter, who flew out to Australia and recently arrived in New Zealand. Mr. Kean will remain in England for about 12 months, after which he will return by way of the United States, where in Washington he will spend six weeks or two months studying the methods of the Bureau of Air Commerce. __
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 148, 25 June 1938, Page 10
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192SAFER FLYING Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 148, 25 June 1938, Page 10
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