PROGRESS IN THE AIR
SPAIN TO ARGENTINE SERVICE.
By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Madrid, Nov. 18.
The Ministry has approved the creation of a company to conduct a weekly airship service to the Argentine from Seville, where an air port would be created at a cost of £1,250,000. Three airships, to cost £BOO,OOO each, would carry 40 paeeengers, 40 of a crew and 10 tons of baggage.
The Government voted £20.000 and agreed to subsidise the service to a maximum of £240,000 per annum for five years, after which the air port becomes the Government's property.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 November 1926, Page 15
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