EMPIRE AIRPORT AT PORTSMOUTH
SCHEME ALMOST SURE OF ADOPTION.
(United Press Assn.—Telegraph Copyright.) London, May 20.
A scheme for an Empire airport has been approved by a committee of the Portsmouth Town Council, and is practically certain of adoption. It provides for a combined land and marine base for the Empire transatlantic air routes. Admiral of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes recently predicted that Portsmouth would become the air hub of the world.
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Southland Times, Issue 22896, 22 May 1936, Page 7
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