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Douglas Daily Dispatch
Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona
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New trans-continental air-mail route from New York to Los Angeles opened, serving Arizona with 36-hour schedule. First flights departed Winslow and arrived Newark with minor delays; 11 multi-motored planes in dedication.
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Gives Arizona Second Trans-Continental 36-Hour Schedule
Winslow Is Station On "All Air" System
Eleven Multi-Motored Planes Take Part in Dedication Flights
WINSLOW, Oct. 25 (AP)- The first westbound plane on the new trans-continental air-mail route from New York to Los Angeles, left Winslow after a 15-minute stop, for Los Angeles at 7:55 tonight, two hours and 40 minutes behind schedule time. It carried a pilot, co-pilot and eight passengers.
NEWARK, N. J., Oct. 25, (AP) -The first eastbound plane of the new trans-continental air-mail line serving Arizona arrived at Newark airport at 6:37 p. m. (E. S. T.) tonight, 12 minutes behind schedule.
NEW YORK, Oct. 25 (AP)- The east and west coasts were linked today by a new 36-hour airmail and passenger line operated by transport companies
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Winslow, Arizona
Event Date
Oct. 25
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first westbound plane left winslow 2 hours and 40 minutes behind schedule; first eastbound plane arrived at newark 12 minutes behind schedule. eleven multi-motored planes took part in dedication flights.
Event Details
The new trans-continental air-mail route from New York to Los Angeles was opened, giving Arizona a second 36-hour schedule. Winslow is a station on the 'All Air' system. The first westbound plane left Winslow after a 15-minute stop for Los Angeles at 7:55 tonight, carrying a pilot, co-pilot, and eight passengers. The first eastbound plane arrived at Newark airport at 6:37 p.m. (E.S.T.). The east and west coasts were linked by a new 36-hour airmail and passenger line operated by transport companies.