OCEAN AIRLINES
America to Britain NEW YORK SCHEME Fine Floating Aerodromes 24-HOUR JOURNEY By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright (Received October 31, 10.15 p.m.) New York, October 30. The Aerodrome Ocean Dock Corporation, formed in New York, intends to Install five floating landing fields for aeroplanes between New York and Ireland. Under the corporation’s plans aeroplanes would transport passengers across th© Atlantic in twenty-four hours. The first station will be 400 miles off New York, Investors offer four millions for the scheme if the Government will subsidise the proposition with an additional thirty million dollars. Each float or dock will contain an hotel besides refuelling facilities. Colonel Lindbergh inquired into the proposition while he was in Europe.
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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 32, 1 November 1933, Page 9
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114OCEAN AIRLINES Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 32, 1 November 1933, Page 9
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