Politics & Government

Civil Aeronautics Authority Established

The Civil Aeronautics Act was signed into law, creating the Civil Aeronautics Authority to regulate civil aviation in the United States. This act aimed to enhance air travel safety and efficiency while providing a comprehensive regulatory framework to support the growing aviation industry. The Act was a response to the increasing number of commercial flights and the need for federal oversight in a rapidly changing industry, highlighting the government's role in ensuring public safety and fostering economic growth in aviation.

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