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United Air Lines has been operating the LAES at the Arcata airport since June 4, 1946

DT Data Page #: 
644
Newspaper: 
The Humboldt Times
Newspaper Date: 
1/30/1947
Page #: 
1
Column: 
4
Item Type: 
Airport
Place: 
Arcata
TEXT: 
United Air Lines has been operating the LAES (Landing Aids Experiment Station) at the Arcata airport since June 4, 1946. They will terminate their contract at 12 midnight tomorrow. This cooperative program was one of the most important and valuable aeronautical programs carried out, demonstrating the practicability of integrated landing aids in improving the reliability and safety of flight operations.
Key Words: 
Airplane, Airport, Landing, Contract