DRAWING ROOM IN THE AIR.

Western Star, 6 December 1935, Page 3

DRAWING ROOM IN THE AIR.

The most luxurious air yacht eve designed is to be built at Jlanworth (England) for the Maharajah of Patiala, one of th<> world’s richest men It is to he a IWonnspar 200 in.p.li. twinengined air liner. It will <•<>.«t £IO.OOO. and he the fastest machine ever huilt for a piivate owner. Rut instead of seating 10 passengers and two pihds. ns it would its an air liner, it is to bo a living drawing mom for six passengers (>avs th t , ‘Sunday Express’). Tiiere will he six armchairs and a hue.: table in the middle of the cabin. Th ■, Maharajah is a keen chess player. ;> there will he a chess set. specially made so that the pieces cannot fall. The sound-proofed walls will have concealed l cmbonnls containing an electric rof iterator, a cocktail cabinet, a radio, and bookshelves Next to the main cabin will he the kitchen, with electric cookers. The whole machine will boj air conditioned and have electrical heat.