The Archive · 1935

Air Pact Reached at Washington

Washington, Dec. 11, Great Britain and America have reached a mutual agreement which British aeroplanes will be per= mitted to land in the United States Jand American planes will be allowed to land in Great Britain, it was The disclosure of Sir Donald Banks, Director of Posts of Great Rritain, to President Roosevelt at the White "House, It is understood that Pan-American, [Airways and Imperial Airways, Ltd, sre both preparing to launch trans Atlantic alr-mail experimental flights this summer. According to present plans, the route will include St. Johns, Newfoundland, and the Irish coast for the greater part of the year, with a southern route, via Bermuda jand the Azores, being used in the winter time—United Press,

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