AIRDROMES IN OCEAN
FIVE FLOATS BETWEEN NEW YORK AND IRELAND. HOTELS AND REFUELLING FACILITIES. (IJ.P.A. by Elec. Tel, Copyright) (Received Oot. 31, 10.50 p.m.) NEW YORK, Oct. 30. ' The Aerodrome Ocean Dock Corporation formed in New York intends to instal five floating landing fields for aeroplanes between New York and Ireland, and planes would transport passengers across the Atlantic in twentyfour hours. The first station will be four hundred miles off New York. Investors offer 4,000,000 dollars if the Government will subsidise the proposition with an additional 30,000,000 dollars. Each float or dock will contain a hotel besides refluelling facilities. Colonel Lindbergh has been inquiring into the proposition while in Europe.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 12090, 1 November 1933, Page 5
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