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SOUTHERN CROSS ATLANTIC FLIGHT fUniUd Press Association-*!* UMtfte Teltitraph- -Copyright) (Australian Press Aasooiatto*) AMSTERDAM, 22nd July. It is reported that the Southern Cross trans-Atlantic flight will start from here. CROSS-CHANNEL AIR SERVICE 'PLANE CAUGHT IN HURRICANE BRUSSELS, 22nd July/ London passengers by Imperial. Air - v ays cross Channel aeroplane are loud in their praise of the pilot, who suddenly ran into a hurricane on Saturday afternoon. He climbed 12,000 feet to. escape it, but was sadly buffeted, and the passeage.'s were severely shaken, an air pocket causing one drop of 10Q0 feet. The aeroplane failed to reach Le Bourguet, but made Brussels safely,..arriving at Paris the ne*t morning. -;.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 23 July 1929, Page 5
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109AVIATION Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 23 July 1929, Page 5
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