TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHT.
ACCIDENT CAUSES DELAY. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Rio De Janiero, April 19. Captains Countinho and Saeadora reached St. Paul Island (off the coast of Brazil) at 4.50 this afternoon, completing a 1000 mile journey from Porto Praia, Cape Verde Islands. Rio De Janiero, April 19. A wireless message received at Pernambuco states that, owing to an accident to the plane, the Portuguese aviators must abandon or indefinitely delay the remainder of their trans-Atlantic flight.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 April 1922, Page 5
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