AIR SERVICE.
The scheme for an airship service between Spain and the Argentine has progressed so far that, airship stations are in course'of preparation at' Sevr ille and Buenos Aires.
This construction work includes the provision of enormpus circular sheds revolving under electrical power so that an air liner can be housed smoothly in any state' of the wind. ■ \
The airships to be used- will, it is understood, be vessels with nine motors, . carrying 40' passengers in - addition to officers and crew, and having accommodation also fpi* 11 tons of express mails. A trip is contemplated each way weekly, the west-
ward occupying three days and tne eastward four days six hours.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4531, 23 February 1923, Page 4
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112AIR SERVICE. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIV, Issue 4531, 23 February 1923, Page 4
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