Prospects and problems in aviation
Subtitle: a series of papers presented at the Chicago Forum on Aviation
By: which was organized and directed by Leverett S. Lyon [and] Lewis C. Sorrell.
Contributors: Sorrell, Lewis Carlyle, 1889-,; Chicago Association of Commerce; University of Chicago.; Chicago Forum on Aviation
Publisher: Chicago Association of Commerce
Published: 1945
Place of publication: [Chicago]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: Aeronautics, Commercial.; Aeronautics, Commercial -- United States.
Notes: The Chicago Forum on Aviation was organized jointly by the Chicago Association of Commerce and the University College and the School of Business of the University of Chicago in the spring of 1945. - Prefatory Note.
Table of contents: value: Growth of the aircraft industry, by G.M. Williams.-  Growth of air traNsport, by L.C. Sorrell.-  Prospective expansion of airline routes and nervices in the United States, by W.A. Patterson.-  An adequate air transport system for the United States, by A.E. Raymond.-  Prospective passenger traffic, volume, rates and service, by L.C. Sorrell.- Prospective cargo traffic, volume, rates and service, by L.C. Sorrell.- Transport aircraft of the future, by William Littlewood.-  Future of the aircraft industry, by E.E. Wilson.-  Airport location, design, and financing, by John Groves.-  Freedom of the air and the community company in international air transport, by J.C. Cone.-  Regulated competition in international air transport, by R.S. Damon.-  Regulation of air transport, state, federal, local, including taxation problems, by S.G. Tipton.-  Tax policy for commercial aviation, by G.W. Mitchell.-  Control and operation of air transport in relation to other forms of transportation, by K.F. Burgess.