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Thus, with true British matter-of-fact farewells, Sir Samuel and his Air Lady entered the Hercules which vanished into the zenith five minutes later. Courageous, nonchalant, they had set out to inaugurate the 6,000-mile commercial airway from the Empire Capital via Cairo to Delhi, the Indian Capital...
...third major Paris-to-London airway accident* in six months, but with no casualties. No cause was assigned for the motor trouble save that the ship was newly built and evidently insufficiently tested...
...have built about 1,900 miles of lighted airway, built our shops at Maywood, our hangars at all division points, paid all operating expenses and have on hand assets valued at $3,653,000 as of Sept...
...accepted the resignation as second assistant Postmaster General of Paul Henderson, son-in-law of Congressman Martin B. Madden of Illinois, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee. Col. Henderson is to become head of the National Airway Corporation...
Flying in the densest fog will soon have no terrors for the aviator. On the airway between Dayton, Ohio, and Moundsville, W. Va., the Army Air Service has installed a "radio compass," with electric oscillations flashing between the towers at either end of the airway. An aviator flying exactly on the course hears only dashes; if his plane turns to left or right of the course and a coil in his receiving equipment is at an angle to the course, he hears a warning signal, dash and dot, or dot and dash, as the case...