WORLD AIR-WAVS.
CONDON, August 7. Aeroplane designers, engine buiklers and airway operators follow the fate of the world-livers with an absorbing technical intere 3 sl. t TI o outstanding lesson, so far, is this over organised stages, with landing grounds available and meteorological reports constantly to hand, worldgirdling airmen 11 y almost with the regularity of an express train. But out-, in the wilds, with facilities few and far between, and weather-report-ing conspieoils sometimes bv its absence, living teases immediately to be certain and becomes an adventure. . If we are to have round-the-world air-ways, for which these first (lights *• blaze the trail ” then each link of the chain, across continents and oceans, must he organised in detail before success can he obtained. Fine pilots, powerful machines—these are not enough. It is the . organisation that counts —the wireless, the meteorology, the light-houses, the illuminated landing-grounds
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 October 1924, Page 1
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