- US. Postmaster General Albert S. Burleson.
- Clyde Kelly.
- Pilot George L. Boyle.
Since there were no proper navigation systems, Boyle who flew the first airmail route got disoriented and hence flew south and made a prompt landing and in the cause broke the propeller due to the hard landing that he made. The mail he carried therefore had to be taken by truck back to Washington thereafter to be flown to New York.
- Anthony Lorenzo also known as “Frank”.
- Rotating Light Beacons were to be used at night which could be seen for over 40 miles.
- Pilot. Jack Knight
- True
- Assistant Secretary of the Navy
- Sole Source Bidding
- The yellow-dog contract was that agreement made between an employer and his worker in which it stipulates that an employee doesn’t join a workers union as a condition of employment and during the period of employment and the employee agrees to it.
- A wildcat strike is a strike action in which the union isn’t part since it hasn’t authorized because of the existing union contract or there is the negotiation of benefits still underway.
- The Presidential Emergency Board.
- The government was required to inspect aircrafts for air worthiness, and also held that aircrafts be marked on the outside for identification.
- The airmen responsible for crafts had to undergo physical examinations to ascertain their fitness and also to be tested for aeronautical knowledge.
- The federal government had the mandate to construct new airports, and maintain them and also institute rules that govern the aircraft altitude separation.
- The government was also required to develop the airways and navigation materials and maintain them as well.
- Predatory pricing arises when a single company has a substantial large market share and so as to force a competitor out or from entering the market the market prices are set at a low and not so competitive level.
References
Kane, Robert. Air Transportation. S.l.: Kendall Hunt, 2012. Print.
