TRANS-ATLANTIC AIR SERVICE
24 PER CENT. TO BE OWNED BY
CANADA
(Received June 17, 8.40 p.m.) MONTREAL, June 16.
Canadian and British experts addressing the Canadian Engineering Institute stated that Canada would own 24 per cent, of the trans-Atlantic air service, for which experimental flights would begin on June 24. They envisaged ultimately a non-stop route from London to Montreal, on which flying-boats capable of carrying 25 passengers and 40001 b of mail would be used.
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Southland Times, Issue 23229, 18 June 1937, Page 7
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