LANDING RIGHTS
U.S.A. Negotiates With Holland NETHERLANDS INDIES Last Link In Aeronautical Chain By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. (Received April 4, 8.25 p.m.) New York, April 3. The United States Government is opening negotiations with the Netherlands for landing rights in the Netherlands Indies, says the Washington correspondent of the United Press. The Government will make a reciprocal offer to the Dutch of landing rights in the Philippines. This is the last link in the aeronautical chain girdling the globe and confirming American dominance in trans-oceanic air commerce. Although subsidies are not discussed It is understood Pan-American airlines will extend their trans-Pacific service to the Indies, which are an Important source of raw materials of strategic value to the United States. The Pan-American service is contemplating an early resumption of the projected line to Australia.
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Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 162, 5 April 1938, Page 11
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133LANDING RIGHTS Dominion, Volume 31, Issue 162, 5 April 1938, Page 11
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