Power Flying, Sightline

'In today’s technological world, should we not be thinking about installing power flying in our theatres? With counterweight systems there are health and safety aspects to be considered. Those working in the flys are vulnerable to injuries resulting from twisting whilst hauling on ropes, from continual bending, reaching awkwardly during loading flying cradles, or strain from lifting weights...'

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This article first appeared in the Spring 2003 issue of Sightline magazine and is reproduced with kind permission of ET Press and the ABTT.