NEW AIR PORT
NATURAL AIRDROME MANCHESTER’S AMBITIONS (Australian and N.Z. Press Association) Reed 1.10 p.m. LONDON, Tuesday. The Air Ministry has sanctioned the establishment of Britain’s first municipal airport at Manchester using Chatmoss, a level expanse of 260 acres, seven miles from the city. It is described as one of the best natural airdromes in the country. The Lord Mayor declares: “We want a direct service to the Continent. We will not be satisfied with merely linking up with Croydon.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 505, 7 November 1928, Page 9
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80NEW AIR PORT Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 505, 7 November 1928, Page 9
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