AIR SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA
VIA THE SOUTH POLE FORESEEN WITHIN TEN YEARS lU PA - ll.v Electric Telegraph 'onv ruth t 1 LONDON. 29th June. Colonel Edgar Gorrell, president of the American Air Transport Association, who was a passenger by the Yankee Clipper, said in an interview that he expected to see high-flying aircraft flying regularly between America and Australia via the South Pole within ten years. He thought that a North Polar route would also be regularly used for commercial flying. He added that aircraft with six engines were already being built in the United States.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 1 July 1939, Page 9
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96AIR SERVICE TO AUSTRALIA Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 1 July 1939, Page 9
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