Flying is becoming the ordinary! pastime of anyone who can afford it, and air is the fashionable con-Versation at house-parties and in the West End. The Guards, too, willy-nilly, are playing their' part this sudden interest in_ civilian fying. The commanding officers of the regiments concerned have decided that in future every officer must automatically become a member el, and contribute towards the expenses of the newly-formed Household Brigade fying club. This involves jan annual subscription of £20, to take effect almost immediately. Flying to the Riviera for two of three days, or to Lo Touquet for the night, is quite common, and every recognized French casino town has laid down, or is laying down, fying-ground. It is a sign of the times that the Automobile Association has already started an aviation department,
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