ATLANTIC AIR MAIL
Tenders to be Called AZORES ROUTE PROBABLE Washington, November 30. A definite step toward the Inauguration of a trans-Atlantic air mail service was taken by the Post Office Department to-day. Bids will be opened on December lb for an air mall route from New York by Norfolk (Virginia) or Charleston (South Carolina), and then by Hamilton, Bermuda, and the Azores, or some other practicable route, to a point in Europe to be designated by the Postmaster-General. , The return will lie made over the same route. The contract is to run for ten years, the period beginning on June 1, 1931.
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 58, 2 December 1930, Page 11
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103ATLANTIC AIR MAIL Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 58, 2 December 1930, Page 11
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