Air Travel Tariffs Cut on Coast to Coast Routes
R. A. Bishop, general traffic manager, cites new tariffs lowering coast to coast air and rail travel from New York to Los Angeles to $223.51 from $233.76. Similar reductions apply to journeys between other major cities including Cleveland Kansas City Chicago Wichita Oklahoma City Garden City and southwestern points. Pan American Airways sets an air mail record by delivering Lima Peru mail and newspapers to Havana in five days.
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R. A. Bishop
St. Louis
New York
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Kansas City
Chicago
Wichita
Oklahoma City
Garden City
Kan
United Press
Havana
Pan- American Airways
Lima
Peru
South America
FRENCH FLIER DOUBTS ZEP RACE WHIRLWIND FLIGHT
Dieudonne Coste tests radio gear in his big red Breguet at Lebourget field as unfavorable weather and faulty radio delay his takeoff to New York in The Question Mark. He rejects claims of racing the Graf Zeppelin and emphasizes the undertaking is impractical with his current equipment. Meanwhile Captain Roscoe Turner lands at Roosevelt Field after a Los Angeles to New York flight in record time with four passengers to promote a future transcontinental air service.
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York
Coste
United Press
United Presse
Paris
Dieudonne Coste
New York
Lebourget Field
Atlantic
Azores
Roscoe Turner
Roosevelt Field
Los Angeles
Frank Hawks
Turner
Universal Aviation cuts air and rail rates nationwide
The Universal Aviation Corporation announced sharp cuts in passenger tariffs across air and coast to coast rail and air service. The plan covers airlines, United Airlines divisions, and involves coordination with New York Central and Santa Fe railroads.
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New York Central
Santa Fe
Universal Aviation Corporation
Universal Aviation Service Hits High Marks Across Coast to Coast
Universal Aviation Corporation and partners New York Central and Santa Fe railroads carried 585 passengers in July, flew 63 714 miles, and achieved 100 percent completion with no missed connections. Paul Goldsborough vice president operations announced at Universal headquarters.
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Universal
Universal Aviation Corporation
New York Central
Santa Fe
Paul Goldsborough
Curtiss Flying Service Hangar Lease Near Mars Hill Airport
Embry Riddle Aviation corporation leases space in the Curtiss Flying Service hangar at Curtiss Mars Hill airport. The agreement covers use of office space in the new facility and related aviation operations.
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Curtiss Flying Service of Indiana
Curtiss- Mars Hill
Embry- Riddle Aviation Corporation
Oper
Arrivals and Departures At Hoosier and Capitol Airports
The column lists multiple pilots and aircraft movements including Hoosier airport arrivals and departures with Robert Keesling in an Eaglerock biplane from Anderson and back, Frank Wright in a Parks biplane, and movements to Cleveland Toledo Green Castle Beardstown and Columbus. Notable figures include J J Harrigan Ryan Aircraft test pilot, E H Jose Capitol Airways president, and G L Mentley Curtis general sales manager. The Armenians cover a new born infant’s skin with finely powdered salt.
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Hoosier
Robert Keesling
Eaglerock
Anderson
Frank Wright
Parks
St. Louis
Cleveland
L. G. Larson
Travel Air
Wichita
Kan
Elvan Tarkington
Toledo
Paul Brown
Greencastle
Capitol
J. J. Harrigan
Ryan Aircraft Corporation
Ryan
E. H. Jose
Capitol Airways
T. B. Bushong
Louisville
Ray Kuhl
Richmond
Tot Douglass
Beardstown
Ill
Curtis-Mars Hill
G. L. Mentley
New York
Curtiss
Charles E. Cox Jr
Indiana
Curtiss Company
Cessna
Columbus
E. Wood
Aero Sport
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E. Washington Street
Brown Kid
Howard & Foster
L. Crosset Leonard-Shaw & Dean
Meyer-Kiser Bank
Washington
Alabama
Rayon
Nashua
PRI
Gse
Union
Alpaca
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