ATLANTIC FLIGHT.
POSSIBILITY OF NORTHERN ROUTE. BETWEEN EUROPE & AMERICA VON GRONAU AT HALIFAX. __ HALIFAX, August 25. The German airman von Gronau and companions arrived here at 3 p.m., local time, and immediately started refuelling preparatory to resuming their flight to New York from Europe. Canadian aviation authorities think that von Gronau’» flight seems to prove conclusively the feasibility of the North Atlantic air route as one eventually to be adopted between. Europe and America. A group of young English explorers are now in the Arctic gathering data with the intention of planning a route from Europe into Central Canada, probably nt Winnipeg.
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Wairarapa Age, 27 August 1930, Page 5
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102ATLANTIC FLIGHT. Wairarapa Age, 27 August 1930, Page 5
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