FLIGHT ROUND WORLD
PROPOSALS APPROVED. LONDON, April 14. The Director of Civil Aviation (MajorGeneral Sir William Brancker) has approved of plans for a new world flight to be made by Captain MMillan and Captain Malins, whoso machine broke down in the Bay of Bengal while they were attempting a world-flight last year._ They propose to continue tneir journey from the Bay of Bengal by way of Japan, the Kuriles, Karaschatka, the Aleutian Islands, South Alaska, and Vancouver; thence across Canada and the United States to New York. They will then fly by way of Halifax, Newfoundland, Greenland, Iceland, tho Shotlands, and Scotland to London, PORTUGUESE PROPOSALS. LONDON, April 15. Admiral Coutinbo and Commander Cabral are making plans to circumnavigate the world in a hydroplane, following the route of Magellan, says the Lisbon correspondent of ‘ The Times.’
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Evening Star, Issue 18263, 1 May 1923, Page 7
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