Aircraft (Emergency Exits)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Civil Aviation – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 5 Chwefror 1947.

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Photo of Mr George Lindgren Mr George Lindgren , Wellingborough 12:00, 5 Chwefror 1947

That is done—[Interruption]—I wish hon. Members would allow me to finish my sentence—by one of the corporations, B.O.A.C. In the case of B.E.A., it was the practice, but it has been discontinued, and it never was the practice with South American Airways. There are two schools of thought, one of which says that it is frightening to passengers, before taking off, to be told of the emergency exits, and the other of which believes it is the correct thing. The publicity given to this Question will, I am sure, cause the matter to be reconsidered.